Minister’s power to issue binding planning conditions constitutional - court
Oireachtas ‘fully entitled’ to ensure local authority powers are exercisable in a way that conforms to national policy standards, judges said
Oireachtas ‘fully entitled’ to ensure local authority powers are exercisable in a way that conforms to national policy standards, judges said
Minister for Justice says new procedure ‘just and fair’ in process used less than 10 times since 1956
Stefan and Tammy Saunders did not meet the constitutional threshold for being heard in top court
Father of Dublin Lord Mayor James Geoghegan came from family steeped in law
Supreme Court is yet to rule on Michael Fingleton’s request for the case to be halted
Local residents group had opposed proposed development
Ahead of a landmark Pride in Dublin, people involved in the fight for equality remember more hostile times and give a guarded welcome to improved corporate inclusivity
Tilson case decision by the Supreme Court in 1950 relating to the care of three children in a mixed-religion marriage was widely misinterpreted by the public as an enforcement of the Catholic Church’s Ne Temere decree
No possible change to former Rehab chief executive’s case could alter the fact that it seeks to impose civil liability on Dáil, judge said
Judge was informed that an out-of-court agreement had been reached, and the court was satisfied to make an order for John Tobin to exit his bankruptcy
Lawyers for former Rehab chief executive claim client subjected to ‘witch hunt’ style of questioning by committee
Dwyer made similar, not identical, arguments in appeal against murder conviction
The seven-judge court overturned Kinahan gang gunman’s conviction for assisting in attempted murder of James ‘Mago’ Gately
Chief Justice says Four Courts building is ‘beyond bursting point’ at event to mark centenary of independence of courts
Tax and duty manual outlines a five-step decision-making framework for employers following Supreme Court’s ruling on Domino’s Pizza drivers
Top judges say High Court has sole jurisdiction over the case
Appeal court had ruled that materials seized under search warrant could not be used in disciplinary process absent legislation
Injuries Resolution Board boss expects Supreme Court clearance of guidelines for personal injury awards to reduce incentive to litigate
One woman and two men were among 10 charged with breaches under the Children Act 2001
High Court ruling caused ‘confusion’ and led to many District Court adjournments, DPP submits
Judgment being appealed dislodged long-standing interpretation of law that child offenders retain anonymity on appeal
Pte Philip McCarthy was convicted after pleading not guilty at court-martial to 12 charges relating to 2021 incident at Sarsfield Barracks, Limerick, in which he assaulted Pte Jack Canty
Commencement of independent Irish courts in 1924 ‘the moment when the silence of the Gael in the courts of law is broken’
Project planned for site of former Holy Cross seminary on Clonliffe Road
If the Oireachtas wishes to effectively impose on prior encumbrancers the derelict sites levy, then it is incumbent on it to do so clearly, judge rules
Decision follows argument over whether an overturned planning permission should begin from scratch or be referred back to An Bord Pleanála for fresh consideration
Supreme Court decision met with dismay by some personal injuries lawyers, but others say it provides much-needed clarification for all involved in claims
Woman not entitled to have her injury assessed under earlier guidelines, Supreme Court rules
Site opposite Coombe Hospital is an example of how long-term dereliction is tolerated
Top-level programme of events and projects will mark centenary of establishment of independent courts
Former CEO of Irish Nationwide Building Society, who was worth €75 million in 2006, left with less than €25,000 in two personal bank accounts, court told
Mother of profoundly disabled boy challenges refusal of maximum care allowance in appeal of ‘systemic importance’ for carers
Waterford woman challenged constitutionality of guidelines after leg injury assessed for €3,000
Previous board of management approved principal’s inflation of pupil enrolment figures, court told
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