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Courts Service · 2014-06-27 · courts

High Court rules heavier trailer could invalidate haulage company’s vehicle licence

high court rules heavier trailer could invalidate haulage company’s vehicle licence in a consultative case stated, the said tractor unit and fifth-wheel formed one for licensing purposes. it ruled that section 2 charge did not arise, while either of two no-licence charges be considered if exceeded l

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Courts Service · 2014-06-27 · courts

High Court allows appeal against refusal to list tax rehearing to proceed

high court allows appeal against refusal to list tax rehearing proceed the rejected revenue commissioners’ bid strike out dennis o’brien’s appeal, holding that a procedural his circuit was not decision on under statutory bar. [2014] iehc 347 refused an application by commissioners order refusing for

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Courts Service · 2014-06-27 · courts

High Court refuses stay on AIB judgments totalling €45.3m

high court refuses stay on aib judgments totalling €45.3m the defendants did not contest aib’s entitlement to judgment but sought six months’ protection from execution against unencumbered assets. refused application. [2014] iehc 326 has a six-month that would have prevented allied irish banks plc e

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Courts Service · 2014-06-27 · courts

High Court leaves rent dispute unresolved after bank’s claim changes

high court leaves rent dispute unresolved after bank’s claim changes the declined to decide whether allied irish banks plc could receive from a dublin guesthouse tenant under newly advanced legal basis. must keep paying into escrow while bank pursues further proceedings. [2014] iehc 328 has adjourne

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Courts Service · 2014-06-26 · courts

High Court orders removal of property notices against Linders defendants

high court orders removal of property notices against linders defendants the ruled that registered by tola capital joseph and patrick were not properly could be maintained in good faith. [2014] iehc 324 has ordered two lis pendens linders, finding they brothers personally their continued maintenance

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Courts Service · 2014-06-26 · courts

Supreme Court changes costs orders after ACC Bank summary judgment appeals

supreme court changes costs orders after acc bank summary judgment appeals the allowed bank’s on alone, ordering that of both motions be in cause. cases remain for plenary hearing. plc’s against made its applications margaret hanrahan and michelle sheeran were sent to replaced requiring pay with tho

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Courts Service · 2014-06-26 · courts

High Court dismisses bank swap mis-selling claim as out of time

high court dismisses bank swap mis-selling claim as out of time the ruled at a preliminary stage that plaintiffs’ claims accrued when they entered swaps in july 2006 and pleaded allegations could not extend limitation period under statutory concealment provision. [2014] iehc 325 has dismissed procee

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Courts Service · 2014-06-26 · courts

High Court refuses leave to challenge Circuit Court ruling on medical examination

high court refuses leave to challenge circuit ruling on medical examination the applicants argued that a judge unfairly refused hear psychiatrist and held motion in private. found neither proposed ground arguable seek judicial review. [2014] iehc 378 review of judge’s decision not order an independe

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Courts Service · 2014-06-24 · courts

High Court refuses bank’s claim over technical solicitor undertaking breaches

high court refuses bank’s claim over technical solicitor undertaking breaches the found caused no appreciable loss or of priority and held that continuing proceedings was an abuse process. [2014] iehc 322 refused acc bank plc relief it sought against two solicitors, finding undertakings had not were

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Courts Service · 2014-06-24 · courts

High Court continues order protecting complainant’s identity pending trial

high court continues order protecting complainant’s identity pending trial the continued an interim injunction barring identification of a woman who alleged childhood sexual abuse, hearing her substantive action. [2014] iehc 680 preventing man from issuing defamation proceedings that would identify

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Courts Service · 2014-06-23 · courts

High Court dismisses appeal over solicitor misconduct complaint

high court dismisses appeal over solicitor misconduct complaint the upheld tribunal’s decision that there was no prima facie case for an inquiry into allegations about medical reports and advice before occupational injury benefit hearing. [2014] iehc 334 dismissed by patrick o’brien against a solici

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Courts Service · 2014-06-23 · courts

High Court grants bank summary judgment on £500,000 guarantee

high court grants bank summary judgment on £500,000 guarantee the rejected nine asserted grounds of defence and ordered for northern limited trading as danske bank, with interest from 3 december 2012. [2014] iehc 311 granted to against michael bridget quinn a capped at £500,000, plus mr justice hedi

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Courts Service · 2014-06-20 · courts

High Court dismisses challenge to referendum law after Children’s Referendum petition failed

high court dismisses challenge to referendum law after children’s petition failed justice mcdermott rejected joanna jordan’s constitutional and human-rights the legislation governing petitions, holding that earlier process provided an effective remedy. [2014] iehc 327 has dismissed constitutionality

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Courts Service · 2014-06-20 · courts

High Court dismisses challenge to refusal of late redress application

high court dismisses challenge to refusal of late redress application the found no reviewable error in board’s decision not extend deadline for a former resident st. kieran’s industrial school. [2014] iehc 315 has dismissed judicial review brought by j. mce against residential institutions board ove

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Courts Service · 2014-06-19 · courts

High Court rejects HSE time-limit appeal in consultant’s unpaid-increase claim

high court rejects hse time-limit appeal in consultant’s unpaid-increase claim the held that complaint concerned alleged deductions within statutory six-month window and sent case back to employment tribunal consider its merits. [2014] iehc 331 has rejected a health service executive over time limit

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Courts Service · 2014-06-19 · courts

High Court rejects challenge to exclusion from agricultural inspector competition

high court rejects challenge to exclusion from agricultural inspector competition the held that department could reasonably treat applicants’ rural development degrees as not equivalent required science qualification. [2014] iehc 313 dismissed a judicial review by two technical officers who were exc

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Courts Service · 2014-06-19 · courts

High Court refuses Poland surrender over family life and unexplained delays

high court refuses poland surrender over family life and unexplained delays the upheld a mother’s article 8 objection, finding that harmful effects on her daughter outweighed now moderate public interest in for prosecution. [2014] iehc 376 has refused to an anonymised woman under two european arrest

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Courts Service · 2014-06-18 · courts

High Court refers Facebook data transfer dispute to EU court

high court refers facebook data transfer dispute to eu the adjourned maximillian schrems’s judicial review while of justice considers whether ireland’s protection commissioner could look beyond eu’s 2000 safe harbour decision. [2014] iehc 310 has referred a question european union about investigate

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Courts Service · 2014-06-18 · courts

High Court awards €756,587 for three years of care in interim stage of brain injury claim

high court awards €756,587 for three years of care in interim stage brain injury claim the set funding next after a hearing limited to that issue. parties agreed postpone final award while awaiting legislation allowing periodic payments. [2014] iehc 336 has €756,587.48 woman with severe injuries, co

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Courts Service · 2014-06-18 · courts

High Court allows NAMA subsidiary to enter €77.1m judgment against Henry A. Crosbie

high court allows nama subsidiary to enter €77.1m judgment against henry a. crosbie the rejected crosbie’s claimed contractual defence at summary stage, finding august 2012 letter did not support an arguable bar a money judgment. [2014] iehc 342 court, commercial has given national asset loan manage

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Courts Service · 2014-06-06 · courts

High Court refuses injunction bid by former MongoDB employee

high court refuses injunction bid by former mongodb employee the found owen hughes had not shown a strong case likely to succeed at trial. it refused interlocutory relief and did assess damages or balance of convenience. [2014] iehc 335 court, chancery has an application for in dispute over terminat

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Courts Service · 2014-06-06 · courts

High Court orders husband to provide company information in separation case

high court orders husband to provide company information in separation case the order requires particulars of his property and income adjourns proceedings allow him support affidavit means. did not disclose documents. [2014] iehc 389 has ordered a judicial wife with specified about income, including

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Courts Service · 2014-06-05 · courts

High Court refuses Rehab challenge to phase-out of charitable lotteries scheme

high court refuses rehab challenge to phase-out of charitable lotteries scheme the held minister was not required consult two applicants before deciding phase out scheme, while noting their november 2011 meeting a realistic opportunity make case about abolition. [2014] iehc 312 has refused judicial

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Courts Service · 2014-06-05 · courts

FBD ordered to pay costs after High Court finds its investigation inadequate

fbd ordered to pay costs after high court finds its investigation inadequate the insurer plaintiff’s and south dublin county council’s it repudiated cover solicitors came off record for two defendants. [2014] iehc 319 has insurance finding had not carried out a sufficiently thorough before instructi

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Courts Service · 2014-06-05 · courts

High Court refuses Tola Capital’s bid to halt Linders debt refinancing

high court refuses tola capital’s bid to halt linders debt refinancing the declined interlocutory injunctions in a dispute over property option agreement, finding requested orders mandatory substance and balance of convenience against granting them. [2014] iehc 316 has refused capital management llc

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Courts Service · 2014-06-05 · courts

High Court divides costs after planning judicial review

high court divides costs after planning judicial review the awarded applicant on three issues, ordered each side to bear its own two environmental and made a separate order over an unsuccessful legal argument. [2014] iehc 354 has divided in brought by margaret mccallig against bord pleanála, donegal

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Courts Service · 2014-06-05 · courts

High Court rules after-the-event insurance valid in Greenclean negligence case

high court rules after-the-event insurance valid in greenclean negligence case the held that plaintiff company’s policy was not maintenance or champerty, while leaving appeal over security for costs adjourned. [2014] iehc 314 has ruled (ate) legal expenses by waste management limited is and does amo

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Courts Service · 2014-06-04 · courts

High Court sets different costs conditions as MDU withdraws support in two surgery claims

high court sets different costs conditions as mdu withdraws support in two surgery claims the allowed mdu-instructed solicitors to come off record subject undertakings, but declined appoint anyone represent late surgeon’s estate at this stage. [2014] iehc 296 has arthur cox & co. for surgeon samy ma

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Courts Service · 2014-06-04 · courts

High Court rules Zealand Holdings cannot defend Clipper Faith proceedings

high court rules zealand holdings cannot defend clipper faith proceedings the held that had no interest in vessel or its sale proceeds through shareholding vessel’s owner, and ordered appearance struck out. [2014] iehc 329 court, admiralty has ruled inc. standing to concerning of m.v. faith, holding

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Courts Service · 2014-06-04 · courts

Hewitt dependants’ wrongful-death claim survives limitation challenge

hewitt dependants’ wrongful-death claim survives limitation challenge the high court ruled that estate’s personal-injury action was time-barred, but separate for statutory dependants brought within time. [2014] iehc 300 has joseph hewitt’s against health service executive can proceed, even though al

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Courts Service · 2014-06-04 · courts

High Court rejects Crowleys’ claim that auction should have had a reserve

high court rejects crowleys’ claim that auction should have had a reserve the found no agreement to price, dismissed damages claims over and allowed company €55,098.50 plus interest, less €2,500 for security equipment. [2014] iehc 404 rejected by albert crowley, helga crowley fountains decor ltd an

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Courts Service · 2014-06-04 · courts

High Court refers developer’s dispute with building contractor to arbitration

high court refers developer’s dispute with building contractor to arbitration the granted contractor’s application under contract’s clause, finding that claims against other defendants did not make agreement incapable of being performed. [2014] iehc 295 has referred a its over alleged defects in 24

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Courts Service · 2014-06-04 · courts

High Court refuses HSE challenge over costs taxation, but offers time for review

high court refuses hse challenge over costs taxation, but offers time for review the refused judicial of a taxing master’s decision, while allowing more to seek an earlier ruling, subject undertakings protecting interim payments. [2014] iehc 297 has health service executive’s application dispute abo

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Courts Service · 2014-06-03 · courts

District Court refuses parents’ application to discharge child’s care order

district court refuses parents’ application to discharge child’s care order the found that best interests required her remain with foster mother, while recognising efforts and need for them support placement. [2014] iedc 07 an chuirt duiche, has refused by a mother father their seven-year-old child,

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Courts Service · 2014-06-03 · courts

High Court rules suspended sentence could be reactivated before sentencing on later offence

high court rules suspended sentence could be reactivated before sentencing on later offence the rejected two grounds in a custody challenge, but left separate constitutional argument for consideration. [2014] iehc 309 ruled that after an accused was found guilty of offence, even though had not yet b

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Courts Service · 2014-06-03 · courts

Court of Criminal Appeal dismisses M.J.’s bid to appeal indecent assault convictions

court of criminal appeal dismisses m.j.’s bid to indecent assault convictions the upheld trial judge’s decisions leave evidence a family confrontation before jury and refuse stop trial. it dismissed application for on all grounds. his four counts against daughter, ms. h. judgment, delivered by mckec

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