Irish local news and public records
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high court refuses leave to challenge rejection of iraqi asylum appeal the found no substantial grounds quash tribunal’s decision, after reviewing applicant’s its credibility assessment and treatment his claimed fear persecution. [2006] iehc 237 refused seek judicial review a refugee appeals tribuna
high court refuses ryanair bid to pause belgium aid recovery case o’neill j. rejected a stay pending ryanair’s challenge european commission decision, finding the airline had not shown irreparable harm. [2006] iehc 213 has refused limited’s application proceedings brought by kingdom of recover alleg
high court refuses leave to challenge dismissal of nigerian asylum appeal the extended time for application but found no substantial grounds permit judicial review refugee appeals tribunal’s decision. [2006] iehc 203 has refused an seeker bring a his appeal, finding he had not shown argue that decis
supreme court sends frank ward detention complaints back to high for full hearing the has sent two parts of ward’s challenge his in portlaoise prison after finding that they had not been properly determined at original article 40 hearing. was awaiting trial dublin circuit criminal on charges robbery
high court dismisses challenge over revised fingal planning application the found county council wrongly treated a development as same an earlier proposal, but ruled could not consider it after appeal was lodged before had decided what to do. 2006 iehc 433 dismissed judicial review by swords cloghra
high court strikes out kells woman’s negligence and ‘wrongful birth’ case over alleged wardship [2006] iehc 208 the has struck proceedings brought by carmel rose o’reilly mccabe alleging negligence, fraud “wrongful birth” of five children arising from her belief that husband had secretly been made a
supreme court rules drink-driving suspect was not entitled to extended time for urine sample by owen reid the has ruled that a driver arrested on suspicion of is fixed or period in which provide before being required permit blood specimen. case arose after peadar malone stopped at grange end, dunsha
high court keeps construction dispute in arbitration despite admitted forged invoice mr justice gilligan refused a developer’s application to end the arbitration, finding arbitrator could address forgery and related credibility issues. [2006] iehc 441 has request an over housing project dispute, con
high court orders lithuanian man’s surrender to face rape prosecution in vilnius [2006] iehc 242 the has ordered of robert ostrovskij lithuania over an alleged vilnius. authorities sought mr ostrovskij’s return under a european arrest warrant issued on 17 july 2005. concerned offence 29 may it was e
high court strikes doctor from delayed medical negligence case the set aside an earlier order joining dr david o’brien as a defendant, finding delay in bringing against him inordinate and inexcusable concluding that balance of justice favoured his removal. [2006] iehc 282 court, dublin has struck pe
high court dismisses challenge to pipeline land acquisition order the found that commission had enough material treat landowner’s longer alternative route as carrying significant cost implications, and he a reasonable opportunity address issue. [2006] iehc 206 has dismissed lord ballyedmond’s judici
high court makes no costs order after mixed ruling in veolia tender challenge may pursue two groups of grounds over a water metering contract award; time was not extended for third. the made on preliminary issue. [2006] iehc 240 as to issue by consortium fingal county council’s award contract. mr ju
high court blocks judge from hearing naas foot-and-mouth prosecution over apparent bias [2006] iehc 231 the has prohibited a district against dermot sparrow alleged offences connected with disease form issued in naas. was charged events to have occurred at jigginstown, naas, on april 9, 2001. that h
high court sets aside jury trial notice in employment claim involving assault allegations the ruled that claim’s wider of harassment and workplace treatment did not fit statutory exception allowing a where damages arise from same act as an alleged intentional trespass to person. [2006] iehc 199 has
supreme court raises damages award after finding lower undervalued eye injury the increased james kenny’s to €164,480, including €40,000 for limited future earnings loss, while upholding rejection of an actuarial calculation. [2006] iesc 37 allowed appeal over injuries suffered when his car struck c
high court rejects ashford castle appeal over labour pay rates for hotel staff [2006] iehc 201 the has rejected an by against minimum set categories of employees at five-star in cong, co mayo. siptu represented a significant number hotel. did not engage collective bargaining, instead agreeing indivi
high court refuses challenge to roscommon retention permission the held that an earlier application declared invalid did not count as a planning for six-month yellow-notice rule. it refused adjoining landowner’s judicial-review relief. [2006] iehc 197 quash county council’s grant of permission, hold
high court accepts rimini jurisdiction clause in joinery dispute the found that plaintiff had freely agreed to a contract term giving of sole over disputes, and second defendant was entitled succeed on its application. [2006] iehc 217 has accepted contractual disputes case brought by dan o’connor wo
high court rejects claim for public right-of-way across glencree river the dismissed a counterclaim over route between points c and d, finding no there proven access connecting it to roads. further orders on plaintiff’s costs were left later submissions. [2006] iehc 205 circuit, eastern county of wi
high court rejects applicant’s motions in doherty advertising liquidation the held that james m. guerin had agreed to a €38,000 settlement with company’s liquidator and refused his requests for information, liquidator’s removal contempt declaration. [2006] iehc 198 has rejected two brought by of lim
court of criminal appeal refuses certificate sought by thomas o’regan the said case did not raise a point law exceptional public importance about admitting fresh expert evidence on appeal. has refused o’regan’s application for that would have allowed an to supreme over refusal admit evidence. in jud
high court rejects claim for enforceable right to statutory organ-retention inquiry [2006] iehc 238 the has ruled that christine mcstay could not compel government establish a with powers force witnesses attend and documents be produced over retention of organs after post-mortem examinations. mcstay
high court rules swissair judgment against flightlease would not be recognised in ireland a preliminary ruling on enforceability found that irish common law required foreign defendant to have been present the country where proceedings began, or submitted court’s jurisdiction. [2006] iehc 193 has rul
high court upholds most legal costs in €405,000 dublin bus injury case [2006] iehc 209 the has upheld of claimed by luke boyne after his successful personal action against and driver james mcgrath, while referring one disputed expert fee back to taxing master. suffered significant injuries on 20 jan
high court dismisses fisherman’s summary claims over €6.38m bank judgment the held could not proceed by summons while guarantor had paid bank, and said investors an arguable connected counterclaim that would have earned them leave to defend. [2006] iehc 195 court, commercial dismissed four proceedin
high court refuses interim salary order in consultant’s employment dispute the declined to require children’s university hospital temple street limited pay a consultant pending trial and refused clinical director’s application join proceedings. it said underlying allegations any final remedies remai
criminal appeal court refuses leave in cctv identification case the held that a local garda’s from still image was properly admitted and refused permission to add late grounds concerning jury warning. of john foley his conviction for 2003 burglary, ruling evidence garda who identified him shop admit
high court refuses leave to challenge monkstown mews redevelopment permission the found a substantial ground concerning demolition of protected structure, but refused because applicant lacked interest, had not personally participated in planning process and showed no exceptional basis for residual r
high court quashes board decision reducing cork development contribution the held that planning appeals exceeded its limited role when it excluded car parking areas from floor space used to calculate a contribution. [2006] iehc 192 has quashed an bord pleanála’s reduce payable city council €4,316,20
supreme court dismisses state appeals over tobacco case listing and discovery the upheld refusal to move a constitutional challenge out of commercial list order companies disclose point-of-sale advertising records, finding records relevant but unnecessary. dismissed two brought by parties in restric