The Irish Times

Supreme Court majority ruling clarifies requirements for proving sexual assault

Judges say no evidence of sexual motive necessary if assault took place in indecent circumstances

Mon May 23 2022 - 17:58

Supreme Court to hear claim Waterford wind farm is unauthorised development

Appeal concerns 11-turbine wind farm at Ballyduff

Wed Mar 09 2022 - 17:50

Supreme Court discontinues injunction requiring Traveller family to vacate site

Clare County Council sought to have McDonagh family leave lands outside Ennis

Mon Jan 31 2022 - 14:03

Prison sentencing guidelines to factor in costs of punishments

Judges eager for new guidelines covering domestic and sexual violence cases

Fri Oct 22 2021 - 02:28

EU Court of Justice asked to rule on issues relating to Polish judicial system

Supreme Court makes request after considering whether two men should be surrendered

Fri Jul 23 2021 - 15:03

Five jailed over roles in IRA ‘inquiry’ lose Supreme Court appeal

Case concerned quizzing of suspected informants at a house in west Dublin in 2015

Tue May 04 2021 - 16:55

Man loses Supreme Court appeal over extradition to Latvia

Court upholds order for surrender to Baltic state of individual married to Irish woman

Thu Apr 15 2021 - 17:44

Supreme Court rejects challenge to Workplace Relations Commission

Employment disputes body’s powers ‘not offensive to Constitution’

Tue Apr 06 2021 - 15:28

Man convicted of raping two women loses Supreme Court appeal

Principles will guide judges in trials of sexual offences with more than one complainant

Thu Feb 18 2021 - 15:37

Woulfe tells Chief Justice he does not intend to resign

Criticism of attendance at ‘Golfgate’ dinner based on ‘misunderstanding’, judge claims

Mon Nov 09 2020 - 21:00

Supreme Court judges to hold meeting on Séamus Woulfe controversy

Judge faces informal process after attending golf society dinner amid Covid restrictions

Mon Nov 02 2020 - 17:19

Garda who harassed State solicitor loses appeal over conviction

Supreme Court urges updating of law on harassment to provide ‘effective’ statutory protection

Fri Jul 24 2020 - 15:30

Man not entitled to be paid disability allowance after return to Romania

Supreme Court appeal by seriously ill man who worked in Ireland for three years fails

Wed Jul 15 2020 - 15:27

Supreme Court to hear claim by ill Romanian man for disability allowance

Man is challenging refusal to pay him disability benefit since he returned to Romania

Fri May 15 2020 - 12:13

‘Ugly anti-migrant sentiment’ on rise in Ireland – Michael D Higgins

President to attend 75th anniversary of liberation of Auschwitz-Birkenau Nazi camp

Sun Jan 26 2020 - 18:00

Supreme Court to rule on State appeal over meaning of ‘child’

Judges to rule on appeal over finding with implications for family reunification

Thu Jan 16 2020 - 23:05

Court says it is ‘essential’ that voices of elderly and wards of court are heard

Unanimous ruling delivered in appeal linked to hospital preventing woman (96) leaving

Thu Oct 17 2019 - 16:31

Supreme Court to hear Ruth Morrissey judgment appeal

Concern centres on finding that screeners have ‘absolute confidence’ about adequacy of sample

Fri Jul 26 2019 - 15:22

Supreme Court urged to hear urgent Ruth Morrissey appeal

High Court judgment has far-reaching consequences for Cervical Check tribunal, court hears

Wed Jul 24 2019 - 15:27

Supreme Court to hear appeal over Graham Dwyer mobile data ruling

High Court decision forms part of his bid to overturn conviction for Elaine O’Hara murder

Tue Jun 04 2019 - 11:45

Supreme Court rules 2014 law on unpaid fines is retrospective

The Chief Justice criticises the failure to address ‘such a straightforward matter’

Tue May 28 2019 - 10:09

Supreme court clears way for prosecution of ex-teacher for alleged ‘gross indecency’

Teacher claimed would be unconstitutional to prosecute for alleged offence from 1970s

Tue Apr 30 2019 - 17:15

Catherine Nevin’s conviction can be used in disinheritance bid, court rules

Lawyers for Ms Nevin’s estate argued conviction does not amount to proof of her guilt

Thu Feb 07 2019 - 11:13

Fred Forsey jnr should not stand trial again, Supreme Court rules

Former FG councillor Forsey had corruption conviction quashed last month

Fri Dec 21 2018 - 12:23

Man sent to industrial school as boy for stealing food and coin wins Supreme Court case

Man sought redress over abuse by named Brothers in 1960s

Thu Dec 06 2018 - 13:45

Court to rule on man’s challenge to UK extradition on Brexit grounds

At issue is if EU state can refuse to surrender citizen to UK if they will be jailed past 2019

Fri Oct 05 2018 - 14:20

Supreme Court to rule if woman lawfully detained in hospital

Elderly dementia sufferer was prevented from leaving to go and live with her son

Wed Oct 03 2018 - 12:54

Couple cannot pursue 30-year-old planning case, Supreme Court rules

Owners of Clare Manor Hotel allege corruption in refusal to grant planning for housing

Tue Jul 31 2018 - 21:16

Authority may not recognise a foreign-based adoption – Supreme Court

Court advises further legal measures to ensure regularisation of the adoption

Thu Jul 12 2018 - 17:43

Slopping out in prisons appeal to be heard by Supreme Court

Around 1,000 other slopping out cases are on hold until this appeal is decided

Tue Jul 03 2018 - 13:00

Silk Road administrator can be extradited to US, Supreme Court rules

Gary Davis, from Wicklow, could face life sentence if found guilty on drugs charges

Wed Jun 27 2018 - 12:42

Supreme Court to hear Minister’s appeals over marital rights rulings

Court found family rights should be a factor in deciding on non-EEA people entering and remaining in State

Fri Apr 27 2018 - 15:39

Supreme Court to hear Denis O’Brien appeal over Dáil statements on Monday

O’Brien appealing dismissal of action over TD’s comments on bank affairs

Fri Apr 20 2018 - 11:07

Supreme Court orders retrial of Brian Rattigan on murder charge

Dublin man successfully appealed conviction over killing of Declan Gavin in Crumlin

Wed Apr 11 2018 - 13:06