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supreme court sends ballybunion drink-driving appeal back over defective summons the has sent a case to circuit after finding that could not simply be amended without first establishing what happened at original district hearing. dan canniffe had been convicted in following an allegation on septembe
supreme court upheld refusal to put denis riordan on limerick east election ballot without 30 assents [2002] iesc 70 the of an emergency injunction sought by after his nomination for constituency in 2002 general was rejected lacking required support registered electors. mr wished stand as a candidat
supreme court restores dublin corporation third-party claim over cabra footpath accident [2002] iesc 69 the has restored corporation's against david mayrs limited in litigation arising from an alleged on broombridge road cabra. mr justice hardiman delivered judgment october 15, 2002, allowing appeal
supreme court backs £5m lump-sum divorce provision after 21-year marriage the has largely upheld a £5 million for wife following breakdown of in which her husband accumulated substantial wealth through his legal practice and property investment. anonymised couple married on march 29, 1980 were grant
supreme court upholds £5m divorce award but restores original pension split the dismissed appeal against high court’s lump sum order, set aside its conduct-based change to adjustment. a solicitor’s order requiring him pay his former spouse £5 million in their proceedings. it changed adjustment: divi
supreme court upholds £5m divorce lump sum but reduces wife's pension share to 51% the has upheld a £5 million lump-sum provision for an anonymised wife reduced her of specified benefits from 55% 51%. d.t. and c.t. married in march 1980 had three dependent children. he was solicitor she medical doct
supreme court sends multimillion-pound divorce settlement back to high for fresh assessment the has sent financial aspects of a what constitutes proper provision wife. parties, identified as d.t. and c.t., married in march 1980 separated august 1994. d.t., successful solicitor property investor, app
supreme court largely upholds £5m divorce provision from husband's £14m net resources the has upheld a £5 million lump-sum for wife in proceedings where her assets had realisable value of about £14 after liabilities, tax and other costs. parties, identified as d.t. c.t., substantial by time their ma
supreme court dismisses appeal over tax debt and frozen funds the upheld summary judgment for £378,522.76, concluding that appellant had available routes to seek access assets pursue a appeal. has dismissed john kelly’s against £378,522.76 (€480,624.76) in income interest, ruling he procedures under
supreme court rules tara mines’ processing counted as mining operations for tax relief the dismissed appeal and affirmed a high order denying export sales on income from company’s lead zinc concentrates. mines limited’s over corporation assessments years ended 31 december 1978 to 1988, affirming tha
supreme court dismisses denis riordan appeal over bid to reopen final judgments by eoin marsh the has dismissed an against orders striking out proceedings he brought serving and former members of delivered in earlier cases involving him. sought declarations that previous decisions were wrong also cl
supreme court invalidates ex parte interim barring order provision the held that law failed to limit how long an made without hearing respondent could remain in force. it allowed appeal and quashed this case. has declared section 4(3) of domestic violence act 1996 invalid under constitution because
supreme court limits sentence appeals to facts existing when was imposed the ruled that later prison conduct cannot be used show an original wrong in principle, but may considered if appeal succeeds and a replacement is imposed. [2002] iesc 64 of criminal must assess against existed it receive evide
supreme court allows later evidence in exceptional sentence appeals, but upholds refusal forgery case the said post-sentence may be considered cases to do justice, while affirming that prison testimonials this appeal were inadmissible. ruled of criminal consider about events after sentencing cases,