Irish local news and public records
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high court refuses appeal certificate over judicial review remedy in asylum case the said existing procedures provided an effective for challenging a refusal of international protection, but left separate issue adjourned pending eu reference. [2012] iehc 34 refused p. m.’s application to supreme on
high court refuses challenge to decision denying renewed asylum process the found an irrelevant factor in minister’s but held it did not affect rest of decision, which reasonable and rational. [2012] iehc 63 refused a nigerian man’s application for judicial review his request re-enter based on hiv s
high court orders injunctions over defamatory solicitor website posts the granted interlocutory against two defendants and final website’s hosting company. it adjourned question of damages left a disclosure request for further consideration. [2012] iehc 42 operator volunteer associated with carrying
prosecution must present evidence of unauthorised begging, high court rules the answered a legal question in two stated cases, holding that prosecutors first offer some begging occurred without authorisation. [2012] iehc 19 took place authorisation before burden shifts to an accused person, has rule
district court makes care order for child 1 until age 18, with review in two years the found statutory threshold met and ordered hse care, while directing reviews services intended to preserve mother child’s relationship. [2012] iedc 2 made a of 18 after finding that health, development welfare had
high court declines limerick prison screen-visit judicial review application the treated gary kirby’s as a request to quash six-month decision, but said he had not supplied enough information support that relief. [2012] iehc 69 has declined for over decision impose six months of screen visits at pri
high court orders access to barry’s hotel for receiver the directed two company directors permit entry under a four-year, nine-month tenancy, after rejecting objections receiver’s authority and company’s ownership. [2012] iehc 37 has ordered lynette williams edward fahy enter into possession of at 1
high court refuses sean garland’s extradition to the us over alleged counterfeit conspiracy held that was regarded under irish law as having been committed in ireland, barring section 15 of act 1965. it referred matter director public prosecutions consider whether prosecute ireland. [2012] iehc 90 r
irish high court stays bankruptcy proceedings pending english comi decision the paused petition while of england and wales determines where niall mcfadden’s centre main interests lies. [2012] iehc 604 has stayed danske bank a/s trading as national bank’s against mcfadden his (comi). in a judgment de
high court orders preliminary hearing in €360m weavering fund case [2012] iehc 25 (commercial) the has ordered a modular where liquidators of macro fixed income limited are pursuing claim about €360 million against its former administrator. cayman islands-incorporated investment had engaged pnc glob
high court refuses challenge to termination of legal aid certificate the found board’s decision was not irrational and that appeal committee had enough written material decide without an oral hearing. [2012] iehc 38 has refused application quash terminate bryan o’duffy’s certificate, finding did fly
supreme court dismisses garda officer’s appeal over delay in disciplinary process the upheld high court’s refusal to stop proceedings, finding that public interest their continuation outweighed prejudice claimed by officer. dismissed a seeking proceedings alleged conduct october 1999, upholding orde
supreme court dismisses appeal over damages undertaking for irish asset restraint the held that a minister seeking an ex parte order under international confiscation scheme should provide as to absent exceptional reason. dismissed justice’s whether state when restraining dealings with property in ir
high court awards €90,000 to hospital worker over back injury and workplace treatment the found liable for a work-related certain acts of bullying, harassment discrimination. it awarded €30,000 claim €60,000 distress insult. [2012] iehc 21 margaret kelly after finding that her employer, bon secours
supreme court allows garda’s appeal over delay in disciplinary investigation the held that began too late under 1989 regulations and breach could not be excused. it allowed appeal, preventing inquiry from proceeding. has ian gillen’s against continuation of proceedings, ruling garda authorities brea
supreme court split over damages undertaking for irish restraint order the court’s majority upheld an required when a was continued. in separate judgment, justice o’donnell said there should be no automatic requirement and would have allowed minister’s appeal to limited extent. considered whether mi
supreme court says delay did not invalidate garda disciplinary proceedings o’donnell j. found a breach of the requirement to appoint an investigating officer as soon practicable, but concluded process could continue. held that in appointing against ian gillen. judgment delivered on 26 january 2012,
high court refuses bid to restrict newspapers’ reporting of defamation case the rejected an application prevent newspapers from naming a man who had been wrongly identified online as taxi fare evader, while confirming that fair and accurate proceedings was permitted. [2012] iehc 95 refused by eoin m
high court refuses bid to have upgraded ballyburn road reconstructed the refused a resident’s application under planning law, citing insufficient evidence, delay and disproportionate cost of tearing up realigning road. [2012] iehc 14 at castledermot, county kildare, restored after works linked quarr
high court grants algerian applicant leave to challenge refusal of refugee status the found substantial grounds tribunal’s approach assessing future risk because applicant’s sexual orientation and his failure seek asylum in france or spain. [2012] iehc 78 granted an judicial review a appeals tribuna
high court refuses challenge to care of voluntary patient kept in locked hospital unit the rejected declarations sought by a who was not allowed leave st patrick’s university after his detention order revoked, finding staff could speak with him and seek agreement continue treatment. [2012] iehc 15 h
high court dismisses worker’s eye injury claim over fence accident the found that plaintiff was not employed by building contractor and had taken down in his own garden for benefit. [2012] iehc 17 dismissed patrick donnelly’s against lpb services limited bernard tansey an sustained while he dismantl
high court replaces €350,000 divorce lump sum with monthly maintenance the varied a 2008 settlement during execution, removing and full final clause while setting new maintenance, reporting arrears provisions. [2012] iehc 621 has its deleting due to wife replacing it of €2,700. also removed settleme
high court sets aside protection order after finding debtor's insolvency case did not belong in ireland [2012] iehc 574 court, bankruptcy the has set a obtained by debtor identified as p a. d that her arrangement come within european rules relied upon to bring ireland. had been made on 24 november 2
high court refuses leave to challenge protection refusal and deportation order the cited applicant’s failure disclose a uk visit concluded that both challenges were out of time, refusing an extension. [2012] iehc 18 refused s. p. seek judicial review her subsidiary application order. in judgment del
high court dismisses motorcyclist’s damages action after finding material falsehoods the apportioned responsibility for a 2005 collision but dismissed personal injuries under section 26, knowingly misleading evidence about earnings and post-accident car drifting. [2012] iehc 151 that he advanced mat
harlequin ordered to provide €150,000 security in o’halloran case the high court set an initial payment for future defence costs, with any further amount be assessed after pre-trial directions clarify case’s scope. [2012] iehc 13 court, commercial property (svg) limited costs its proceedings against
high court orders marina lease to continue on conditions, awards damages over interreg grant a second judgment in long-running fahan dispute set rent and trespass liabilities, ordered further conditions awarded for loss linked an eu application. [2012] iehc 601 the partly built at fahan, county done
court refuses certificate for supreme appeal over diary evidence in murder case the of criminal said proposed question concerned how established law was applied to this and did not raise a point exceptional public importance. refused brian kearney admission that belonging his wife had been found the
supreme court dismisses bail appeal despite finding high had jurisdiction the said could hear a fresh application after jury failed to reach verdict, but found no material change in flight-risk evidence and left refusal of place. dismissed trevor mccabe’s against bail, while ruling that his first tr
high court dismisses two former depfa bankers’ claims for deferred bonuses the found bank’s replacement of shares with cash was fair and reasonable after its takeover, dismissed both breach contract claims. [2012] iehc 10 has by bank employees who sought payment they forfeited leaving in 2008. a jud
high court strikes out murray’s consolidated claim after two jury trials were halted the found serious abuse in how case was conducted, but said it could not conclude claims had no chance of success. [2012] iehc 20 struck donall against garda sandra fitzgerald, ireland and attorney general, ruling t
high court stays asylum judicial review to allow replacement affidavit the found applicant’s english-language inadmissible under rules, but gave him a short period file compliant before respondents could renew their strike-out application. [2012] iehc 8 stayed an afghan national’s asylum-related app
high court continues deportation stay pending district decision on access application the temporary was granted to protect child’s interests while her father’s guardianship and is decided; did not determine that or grant ongoing relief beyond 24 january. [2012] iehc 79 of ireland continued a an anon
high court refuses injunction against transfer to uk the held that uk’s acceptance of an asylum take-back request was timely and valid, refused interim relief prevent applicant’s transfer. [2012] iehc 9 application for interlocutory would have restrained applicant united kingdom under dublin ii regu
high court adjourns motions in restaurant company’s negligence case the deferred decisions on striking out claim and security for costs, giving parties an opportunity to provide further material while it retained control of motions. [2012] iehc 29 ireland adjourned three rayan limited’s professional
high court delays new surrender date pending second lithuanian warrant case the left an earlier order in place but said it could not approve a until proceedings on european arrest ireland were concluded. [2012] iehc 12 has deferred approval of for martynas žigelis to lithuania, conclusion separate i
high court grants leave on ethiopian mayor’s ‘refugee sur place’ claim the refused to challenge tribunal’s findings about pre-flight conduct, but allowed judicial review proceed whether his asylum itself put him at risk in ethiopia. [2012] iehc 6 granted daniel mulugeta bedane pursue a refugee appea
district court grants care orders for five children and supervision order a sixth the found section 18 threshold met ordered hse until each reaches majority. it also granted father custody of child 6, with six months’ specified support directions. [2012] iedc 1 health service executive age majority,
high court grants bank summary judgment in €2.1m mortgage claim the found borrowers’ proposed defences were not credible and entered for permanent tsb on its €2,107,679.59 plus continuing interest. [2012] iehc 11 has granted irish life plc, trading as tsb, against ronald hudson miriam interest over
high court grants leave to challenge asylum rulings over future risk in somalia the found substantial grounds question whether officials considered what a somali mother and her two daughters might face if returned. it did not decide their claims or quash decisions at this stage. [2012] iehc 4 has gr
high court rules commercial bingo agency model lawful under licensed lottery scheme the made two limited declarations in a dispute brought by omega leisure limited, while dismissing its claims against garda superintendent for misfeasance, trespass and detinue. [2012] iehc 23 ruled that charity holdi
high court refused leave to challenge rejection of asylum claim the judge found a procedural disclosure error but said it could be addressed on appeal refugee tribunal. [2012] iehc 3 c.e. seek judicial review applications commissioner’s her claim, ruling that complaint about undisclosed information
high court grants iraqi asylum seeker leave to challenge refusal the found substantial grounds argue that refugee appeals tribunal had not properly addressed country information about attacks on former ba’ath party members. it did determine claim or quash decision at this stage. [2012] iehc 5 has gr
high court grants stay on deportation while leave application is decided the found applicants’ challenge to constitutionality and human rights compatibility of law was arguable, but treated their earlier subsidiary protection decision as time-barred. [2012] iehc 7 granted a preventing order against
high court sets aside deportation injunction after earlier refusal was not disclosed the ruled that prior application and directions were materially relevant, while accepting their omission inadvertent. a fresh for an interlocutory remained to be determined. [2012] iehc 1 set interim restraining of