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high court: enforcing reactivated sentence without an appeal right would be unconstitutional the court found that denying from circuit court’s reactivation of a suspended breached constitutional equality and appeal-right protections. it declined to invalidate section 99, instead declaring could not
high court finds hse liable for fire damage after unsuitable independent-living placement the held that owed a neighbour duty of care and was negligent in judging vulnerable young woman suitable independent living. judgment does not specify damages awarded. [2014] iehc 440 has health service executi
high court sets aside ombudsman decision on millars’ mortgage-rate complaint the found significant errors in ombudsman’s handling of and sent it back for a fresh determination. did not decide whether danske bank breached mortgage agreements. [2014] iehc 434 has set financial services rejecting kenne
high court dismisses solicitor’s appeal over misconduct findings the upheld that gerald kean misled a client about defence notice and an appeal, but did not impose tribunal’s recommended €20,000 fine. [2014] iehc 432 dismissed solicitor kean’s against three professional made by solicitors disciplina
high court rejects teacher’s challenge to transfer and paid administrative leave the upheld two decisions under review, while saying any investigation of complaints against teacher must follow fair procedures. [2014] iehc 423 has rejected a judicial review her from largy college in clones st mogue’s
high court refuses challenge to four-month sentence and 40-year driving ban the rejected all grounds for judicial review, including challenges concerning community service, legal aid, disqualification wording of convictions. it said applicant could use ordinary appeal process ban. [2014] iehc 425 re
high court dismisses woman’s medical negligence claim as statute barred the ruled that was brought outside applicable limitation period, finding plaintiff had relevant knowledge by time she consulted a solicitor in november 2002. [2014] iehc 424 has dismissed alleging negligent misdiagnosis and trea
high court quashes two roscommon wind farm decisions and sends appeals back to planning board the ordered an bord pleanála reassess both lawfully, invite further submissions clarify how any new information would be used. [2014] iehc 422 quashed granting permission for turbine developments in county
high court refuses bid to set aside approved €265,000 property sale the declined reopen its order approving a private of atlantis, saying earlier for remained final and second defendant had shown no prejudice from later enforcement steps. [2014] iehc 585 has refused an application by denise peters k
high court orders release after finding prison warrant could not lawfully support detention the said it correct warrant’s sentence start date but lacked jurisdiction to adapt transferred prisoner’s transfer ireland. [2014] iehc 420 has ordered of a man from portlaoise that defective establish his wa
high court rejects objections to uk surrender in life sentence recall case the found proposed was not barred by constitutional and human-rights raised, but did decide whether respondent’s continued detention would comply with article 5. [2014] iehc 459 rejected of michael anthony balmer united kingd
high court refuses leave to challenge dpp’s decision not prosecute in extradition case the held that applicant had shown exceptional circumstances review or refusal give reasons. request remained for consideration separate proceedings. [2014] iehc 443 refused eric eoin marques bring judicial challen
irish high court pauses family proceedings until rhode island rules on jurisdiction the stayed further temporarily while a considered whether it had over disputes about three children’s custody and living arrangements. [2014] iehc 510 (ireland); law concerning children decides will assume their cust
high court rules prolonged suspension of parachute instructor invalid the said irish aviation authority could suspend urgently while it investigated safety concerns, but became after more than a year without prompt, fair hearing. [2014] iehc 431 has ruled that authority’s club chief paul mcmahon bec
high court refuses mother and son’s challenge to refugee decisions the rejected their applications for judicial review of that had affirmed recommendations not declare them refugees. [2014] iehc 429 has refused a her infant son leave affirming neither should be declared refugee. in judgment delivere
high court quashes refusal of family reunification for refugee’s granddaughters the found minister’s assessment failed to apply proper test dependency and did not consider family’s rights under article 8. [2014] iehc 427 has quashed a decision refusing nigerian-born refugee permission bring her two
high court quashes refugee appeal decision over failure to assess future risk the found tribunal had not properly considered mother and child might face if returned nagorno-karabakh, ordered a full rehearing before different member. [2014] iehc 430 has quashed appeals refusing status her minor son,
high court refuses bid for alternative accommodation vulnerable prisoner mr justice birmingham declined to intervene in a judicial review brought by seeking supervised accommodation, finding that the requested orders were inappropriate amid uncertainty about his needs after release. [2014] iehc 419
high court dismisses mckevitt’s article 40 challenge over enhanced remission the said lawfulness of minister’s refusal should be considered through judicial review, not an 40.4.2 application. it made no finding on whether have been granted. [2014] iehc 442 has dismissed michael application for relea