Seán FitzPatrick told wife in 2008 ‘not to worry’Catriona FitzPatrick said she knew it was ‘a terrible time’ and ‘world was in turmoil’Thu Apr 26 2018 - 17:54
Builder wins appeal against costs ruling in Charlie Chawke pub caseHigh Court had no jurisdiction to make costs order, Court of Appeal rulesThu Apr 26 2018 - 16:39
Siblings used death cert of woman with stepmother’s name to sell houseCourt rules John Moore and Maria Byrne committed civil fraud in selling late father’s homeThu Apr 26 2018 - 13:53
Irish man in UK jail for sex offences loses appeal over transfer refusalMan was convicted in 2009 of ‘very grave’ sex offences against daughter and step-daughterWed Apr 25 2018 - 17:29
Ruling could ‘positively affect’ rights of many non-EEA residentsSupreme Court says Minister must consider rights to family and private life before deciding applicationsTue Apr 24 2018 - 22:19
Boy (13) wins €325,000 after mother’s death from cancerKrzysztof Sliwa settles action against HSE over an alleged delay in diagnosisTue Apr 24 2018 - 19:14
Sean Fitzpatrick’s wife claims beneficial interest over some €45m in investmentsFitzpatrick was declared bankrupt with assets of some € 47m and debts of € 147mTue Apr 24 2018 - 18:55
Fingleton loses appeal against Central Bank inquiryJudges dismissed claims including of objective bias on the part of the Central BankTue Apr 24 2018 - 10:20
Denis O’Brien says High Court wrong to dismiss challenge to Oireachtas committeeSupreme Court hears claim CPP failed to obey own rules on statements by TDs in DáilMon Apr 23 2018 - 20:56
Kildare landowners object to purchase order for pumping stationIrish Water wants to increase capacity of system serving NewbridgeMon Apr 23 2018 - 19:33
Tesco employee who slipped in toilet and fractured his wrist awarded €65,000Use of smooth ceramic tiles in factory toilet was unsafe and dangerous, says judgeMon Apr 23 2018 - 18:12
O’Brien begins Supreme Court appeal over Dáil statements by TDsBusinessman claims statements, made after injunctions, were ‘unwarranted interference’Mon Apr 23 2018 - 13:08
Court gives go-ahead for mastectomy on mentally-ill womanPatient told her psychiatrist her illness was caused by excessive showeringFri Apr 20 2018 - 19:19
Interim €2.5 million settlement agreed for boy with cerebral palsyParents of Jack Wickham say he would have been spared damage if delivered 20 minutes earlierFri Apr 20 2018 - 14:42
Supreme Court to hear Denis O’Brien appeal over Dáil statements on MondayO’Brien appealing dismissal of action over TD’s comments on bank affairsFri Apr 20 2018 - 11:07
Court refuses to compel Facebook to disclose blogger’s identity and locationUgandan lawyer sued Facebook Ireland over allegedly defamatory posts by an anonymous bloggerThu Apr 19 2018 - 16:08
Man with mental health problems can seek to prevent transfer to UK, court rulesImportant judgment has implications for more than 100 asylum cases raising similar issuesThu Apr 19 2018 - 15:11
INM board members file responses to corporate watchdog’s claimsODCE concerned ‘potentially unlawful conduct’ has taken place at listed media groupThu Apr 19 2018 - 14:59
Woman slips on Trim hotel floor and sues‘My life has changed completely,’ she tells High CourtWed Apr 18 2018 - 18:59
European court upholds claims of Laois wind farm objectorsHigh Court must now reconsider plan for 18 turbines at Timahoe and BallyroanWed Apr 18 2018 - 18:48
Supreme Court says ESB can enter private land lawfullyJudgment overturns Court of Appeal decision about entry to Killross Properties’ siteWed Apr 18 2018 - 18:30
Court more than halves €11m LK Shields ordered to payLaw firm told to pay €5.2m over negligent failure to properly register propertyWed Apr 18 2018 - 18:30
Child born to non-EU parents refused Irish citizenship ‘absurdly’Child cannot be responsible for failings of abusive father, says barristerWed Apr 18 2018 - 17:37
Ian Bailey faces legal costs of up to €5m after losing appealBill relates to action against gardaí in Toscan du Planter investigationWed Apr 18 2018 - 12:24
Firm ordered to lodge €200,000 security in action over Artane developmentInsurance firms had applied for security for legal costs in case relating to defects at Timber Mills developmentTue Apr 17 2018 - 17:23
Supreme Court refuses to hear appeal by rapist against 19 year sentence‘No dispute’ that Michael Murray’s offences fall into ‘most serious category’, court findsTue Apr 17 2018 - 15:07
Red Flag says ODCE documents may affect defence in O’Brien caseDenis O’Brien alleges there was campaign of briefings with the intention of injuring himTue Apr 17 2018 - 12:34
INM 'should be' run for Denis O'Brien and Dermot DesmondEx-chief objected to suggestion the group should aim to maximise businessman’s profitTue Apr 17 2018 - 06:20
Solicitor struck off after conviction for soliciting a person to murder three peopleFormer Fianna Fáil councillor was jailed in 2015 for soliciting to kill garda, Revenue official and accountantMon Apr 16 2018 - 20:34
INM challenge to watchdog application to be heard in MayDirector of Corporate Enforcement wants two inspectors to investigate INM’s affairsMon Apr 16 2018 - 20:22
Watchdog to seek appointment of two inspectors to INMCorporate enforcement body to claim to High Court inquiry will serve public interestMon Apr 16 2018 - 01:00
‘When I talk to the Taoiseach about class, he thinks communism’Senator Lynn Ruane says society must move away from blaming those in povertySat Apr 14 2018 - 16:59
Woman settles case over fall in Marks & Spencer storeBernadette Flynn claimed she hurt her wrist and hip and afterwards had difficulties with domestic activitiesFri Apr 13 2018 - 15:45
Players in Blackrock Clinic case urged to consider mediationJudge says resolution will ‘require probably all of the principals to back down’Fri Apr 13 2018 - 14:28
Bula Resources shareholder cannot pursue losses claimMary Kieran claimed to have suffered losses due to a government inquiry in the 1990sThu Apr 12 2018 - 15:46
High Court sets out 11 questions for ECJ on EU-US data transfersMajor issue is potential ‘mass indiscriminate processing’ of data by US state agenciesThu Apr 12 2018 - 13:21
Supreme Court orders retrial of Brian Rattigan on murder chargeDublin man successfully appealed conviction over killing of Declan Gavin in CrumlinWed Apr 11 2018 - 13:06
Supreme Court to hear case aimed at disinheriting Catherine NevinFamily of convicted murder’s late husband claiming damages over his wrongful deathTue Apr 10 2018 - 16:17
Pharmacist (73) jailed for fraud has registration cancelledSolicitor for Teresa Christina Crowley from Co Cork says client no longer ‘very well off’Tue Apr 10 2018 - 14:59
Medical recruitment process ‘unfair’ to patients, judge saysMr Justice Peter Kelly concerned non-specialists are working as hospital consultantsMon Apr 09 2018 - 19:01
High Court judge permits tube-feeding of anorexic womanWoman, aged in her 20s, weighed 29kg when admitted to hospital in a critical conditionMon Apr 09 2018 - 16:17
Tributes paid to Mr Justice Michael Moriarty on retirementAttorney General thanks judge on behalf of the State for his 31 years of public serviceMon Apr 09 2018 - 14:52
Mallow Credit Union to buy Charleville loansHigh Court appoints liquidators to Charleville Credit UnionFri Mar 23 2018 - 16:59
Judge ‘alarmed’ man with history of paedophilia could move freely in communityCourt hears it was ‘purely providential’ no child had suffered at the man’s handsFri Mar 23 2018 - 16:31
Retirement of Ryan report judge an ‘enormous loss’Attorney General says Mr Justice Seán Ryan’s work inquiring into child abuse a lasting legacyFri Mar 23 2018 - 14:03
Council fails to overturn decision on lands at rear of banker’s homeWoman was granted possession of lands the size of a hockey pitch in MarinoThu Mar 22 2018 - 16:52
Judge joins businessman Declan Ganley to Denis O’Brien actionGanley opposed being joined in case alleging defamation and conspiracy against Red FlagThu Mar 22 2018 - 15:16
Court to reconsider finding that Dublin teacher was unfairly dismissedHigh Court directs Labour Court on Malahide school rulingThu Mar 22 2018 - 01:03
Doctor’s conviction for indecent assault of teenage girl overturnedMedic was accused of abuse at home where complainant’s mother was terminally illWed Mar 21 2018 - 14:51
ESB liability for UCC campus flooding overturned by Court of AppealLiability for legal costs estimated at several million euro yet to be decidedTue Mar 20 2018 - 17:49
