Courts Service · 2015-02-27 · courts
high court dismisses challenge to €276,000 solicitor’s fee in medical negligence case the found errors taxing master’s assessment but concluded they did not justify changing allowance. it dismissed appeal and recommended a way account for economic conditions future assessments. [2015] iehc 99 an ove
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Courts Service · 2015-02-27 · courts
high court grants €109,840.84 summary judgment against two lease guarantors the defendants’ proposed set-off based on alleged breaches of did not provide a defence in their capacity as guarantors, held. [2015] iehc 127 granted celestine mcnally for linda ann lannigan and nicola o’reilly fahy, who ha
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Courts Service · 2015-02-26 · courts
high court strikes out distributor’s claim over english jurisdiction clause the held that parties’ written dealings showed a continuing agreement to use courts. it decided only issue, not underlying contract and tort claims. [2015] iehc 123 struck proceedings brought by muireann gaffney trading as a
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Courts Service · 2015-02-26 · courts
court of appeal dismisses challenge to €5,500 injury claim settlement the affirmed a high order that proceedings over fisherman’s hand had been compromised, finding remained binding in circumstances. [2015] ieca 34 dismissed laurence flynn’s against his personal compromised by settlement. it order,
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Courts Service · 2015-02-26 · courts
supreme court dismisses appeal over bank’s right to sell cork lands the held that rockrohan’s continued occupation was not adverse possession and request for complete an existing sale order a new action recover land. (an chúirt uachtarach) has dismissed by rockrohan estate limited in dispute ulster
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Courts Service · 2015-02-26 · courts
high court refuses dormers’ bid to halt receivers’ actions the found brothers had not established a fair issue be tried and vacated an interim injunction over bank’s dealings with their assets. [2015] iehc 133 court, commercial has refused paul gerard dormer’s application for interlocutory restraini
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Courts Service · 2015-02-26 · courts
supreme court allows rights objections in further prosecution consent hearings the ruled that a person already surrendered under european arrest warrant may raise human when requesting state seeks to prosecute them for additional offences. it sent matter back high court. has another fundamental judg
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Courts Service · 2015-02-26 · courts
supreme court raises lump sum to €900,000 in judicial separation appeal the adjusted high court’s asset calculation after considering pension, property and payment-on-account issues; it left costs be argued separately. d. v. [2011] 2 i.l.r.m. 385 (cited earlier decision); current judgment citation n
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Courts Service · 2015-02-25 · courts
supreme court dismisses o’donnells’ appeal over irish bankruptcy orders the upheld high court’s finding that couple’s centre of main interests was in ireland when bank presented its petitions. has dismissed brian and mary patricia o’donnell’s against adjudicating them bankrupt proceedings ireland. e
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Courts Service · 2015-02-25 · courts
high court dismisses claims against receiver over greystones properties the rejected negligence and defamation brought by two property owners, finding no basis to hold liable for sales or his management of secured properties. [2015] iehc 114 {'name': 'high court', 'division': 'commercial'} dismissed
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Courts Service · 2015-02-25 · courts
high court orders occupants to leave landscape house property the found receivers had a strong prima facie case for possession and injunctions, but its decision was interlocutory did not finally determine underlying dispute. [2015] iehc 128 has ordered of county clare known as leave, after finding t
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Courts Service · 2015-02-25 · courts
high court grants leave to challenge asylum readmission and deportation decisions the allowed judicial review challenges two refusals concerning a congolese applicant, but did not decide whether either refusal was invalid or she should be readmitted protected from deportation. [2015] iehc 124 has wo
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Courts Service · 2015-02-24 · courts
high court dismisses claims over globe nightclub sale and €5,000 debt settlement the found no enforceable agreement for of rí-rá or a compromise sean doyle’s personal liabilities to ulster bank. [2015] iehc 115 has dismissed by entertainments ltd doyle specific performance an alleged deal involving
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Courts Service · 2015-02-24 · courts
court of appeal dismisses hotel owner’s over delayed negligence claim the upheld high court’s dismissal claims against two architects and a consulting engineer, finding delay in prosecuting case inordinate inexcusable balance justice favoured dismissal. [2015] ieca 24 has dismissed an by owner tom t
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Courts Service · 2015-02-24 · courts
supreme court dismisses appeal over clonmel school admissions discrimination claim the said earlier finding of particular disadvantage could not stand because evidence did support required analysis. it decide whether rule was objectively justified. dismissed john stokes’s in a dispute high school’s
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Courts Service · 2015-02-24 · courts
kelleher’s guarantee defence sent to plenary hearing; chicago spire counterclaim rejected the high court found an arguable estoppel nalm’s summary judgment claim but held there was no reality in over sale of loan. [2015] iehc 169 has garrett a hearing national assets loan management limited’s on per
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Courts Service · 2015-02-24 · courts
supreme court awards jillian godsil full costs after election law challenge the allowed godsil’s appeal over costs, finding that 2014 change removing bankruptcy bar to candidacy constituted relevant event. it did not decide merits of her constitutional and other legal claims. s.c. no: 232/2014 has a
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Courts Service · 2015-02-24 · courts
supreme court strikes out appeal over clonmel school admissions dispute the held that equal status act did not permit a further after high had dismissed mary stokes’s on point of law. [2015] iesc 13 struck purported admission policy christian brothers clonmel, holding barred her judgment, delivered
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Courts Service · 2015-02-23 · courts
court of appeal admits affidavit in kearney’s appeal-time motion the rejected two objections to an filed by a defendant, allowing it be considered seeking more time high order. judgment did not decide that motion. [2015] ieca 32 admitted from defendant patrick horkan for consideration plaintiff thom
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Courts Service · 2015-02-23 · courts
court of appeal reduces sentence for explosive-substance offence to five years, suspending final two the resentenced karl harford after considering three reports and submissions. suspended portion is conditional, runs from 10 december 2013. 265/13 years possessing an explosive substance, on conditio
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Courts Service · 2015-02-23 · courts
court of appeal leaves overnight access question for later hearing the upheld an adjournment a father’s application access, while hogan j. said children’s welfare and evidence would guide any future decision. [2015] ieca 29 left to his two children resumed in high court, upholding until 26 march 201
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Courts Service · 2015-02-23 · courts
appeal court upholds temporary pause on overnight access but overturns bar child welfare applications the of left in place a short suspension contact pending high review, set aside an order barring about children before that review. [2015] ieca 29 upheld between father and his two children, overturn
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Courts Service · 2015-02-23 · courts
supreme court removes rabbitte’s liability for estate case costs the corrected scope of injunctions over italian real and ruled that neither rabbitte nor deceased’s would bear his proceedings. allowed silvio appeal in part, replacing high court’s orders against favour. it he was not liable any plain
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Courts Service · 2015-02-20 · courts
court grants two-year care order for child a, rejecting request to keep her in until 18 the dublin metropolitan district found a could not safely return parents at that time, but said agency had shown 18th birthday was necessary or proportionate. [2015] iedc 02 made then four, after finding health,
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Courts Service · 2015-02-20 · courts
high court rejects revenue appeal over english-only property tax booklet the upheld language commissioner’s finding that a sent to residential owners had be issued in irish or bilingually under section 9(3) of official languages act 2003. [2015] iehc 110 dismissed an by commissioners against local b
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Courts Service · 2015-02-20 · courts
high court refuses discovery and protective costs order in emlagh wind farm case the judicial review concerned only an bord pleanála’s designation of proposed development as strategic infrastructure, not planning permission for farm. [2015] iehc 235 has refused john callaghan’s applications a concer
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Courts Service · 2015-02-20 · courts
high court quashes asylum decision after investigation omitted alleged anti-gay laws the found a significant jurisdictional error in first-instance of an claim concerning criminal penalties for homosexuality zimbabwe and malawi. [2015] iehc 111 quashed refusing to anonymised applicant finding that h
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Courts Service · 2015-02-20 · courts
high court orders financial report on registered power of attorney the set out when it may require information about an enduring and directed to provide a donor’s assets, income spending. [2015] iehc 142 has surviving under finances, after five his children raised concerns management affairs. in jud
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Courts Service · 2015-02-20 · courts
high court rejects developer’s claims against bank of scotland and awards €7.68m the dismissed patrick o’connor’s over property loans, receivers solicitors, entered judgment for plc in its separate debt proceedings. [2015] iehc 274 developer other defendants, a action. awarded €7,683,999.96, amount
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Courts Service · 2015-02-20 · courts
high court refuses surrender of latvian woman over risk to her children the upheld article 8 objection two european arrest warrants, finding that likely harm sons outweighed public interest in surrender. [2015] iehc 161 has refused an anonymised latvia under separation from young would carry a signi
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Courts Service · 2015-02-19 · courts
court of appeal rejects challenge to ruling that driver’s claim was barred the upheld high court’s decision a circuit default judgment prevented anthony murphy from relitigating liability against patrick flynn over 2000 collision. [2015] ieca 35 appeal; court; has dismissed murphy’s he could not pur
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Courts Service · 2015-02-19 · courts
court of appeal dismisses three appeals in o’flynn proceedings the upheld refusal to strike out claims concerning english jurisdiction clauses and economic torts, left place permission serve a tort claim on us-based defendant. [2015] ieca 93 has dismissed arising from brought by michael john group c
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Courts Service · 2015-02-19 · courts
court of appeal dismisses mansfield’s over €6.3m summary judgment the ruled that his proposed non est factum defence lacked evidence he took reasonable precautions to find out what facility letter contained. [2015] ieca 23 has dismissed james against a high €6,324,959.81 in favour allied irish banks
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Courts Service · 2015-02-19 · courts
court of appeal upholds protective costs order in quarry planning case the dismissed an against shielding a nearby resident from risk paying other side’s costs. it did not decide whether needed permission. [2015] ieca 28 has upheld proceedings over operation at ballinscorney upper, brittas, co dubli
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Courts Service · 2015-02-19 · courts
high court orders playboy plaintiff to clarify copyright claim and produce photographs licences the order arose from a defendant’s motion for further particulars documents. directed answers four questions production of two categories documents, while rejecting need on several other claims. [2015] ie
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Courts Service · 2015-02-19 · courts
supreme court dismisses travel companies’ appeals over ryanair website jurisdiction clause the upheld high decisions that ireland’s courts could hear ryanair’s disputes with billigfluege and on beach, while leaving underlying contract intellectual property claims for trial. of ireland has dismissed
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Courts Service · 2015-02-19 · courts
court of appeal dismisses carol collins case after finding delay made fair trial uncertain the overturned a high refusal to dismiss proceedings, in prosecuting claim was inordinate and inexcusable significantly prejudiced defendants. [2015] ieca 27 has dismissed collins’s proceedings against ministe
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Courts Service · 2015-02-18 · courts
high court refuses leave for judicial review of circuit defamation dismissal the applicant argued that trial was unfair, but found no stateable grounds and said his appeal offered an adequate remedy. [2015] iehc 93 refused application to seek a decision dismissing roy mackarel’s claim against cathal
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Courts Service · 2015-02-18 · courts
high court quashes review of prison officer’s occupational injury claim the found lacked sufficient independence and ordered an independent reconsideration, including clarification whether had to be wholly caused by workplace incident. [2015] iehc 101 has quashed a decision refusing certify absence
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Courts Service · 2015-02-18 · courts
high court allows late registration of frank bell & son charge, subject to bell’s rights the extended period for a bank scotland charge over mullingar industrial unit, with priority from application date and without prejudice rights. [2015] iehc 108 time registering (ireland) limited an unit at no.
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Courts Service · 2015-02-18 · courts
high court refuses challenge to rejection of nigerian man’s asylum claim the declined quash refugee appeals tribunal’s decision, finding no legal fault in its credibility assessment. it did not reconsider itself. [2015] iehc 81 has refused a application tribunal decision upholding his claim. found f
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Courts Service · 2015-02-18 · courts
court of appeal dismisses against sexual assault convictions the upheld trial rulings challenged by j. o’c. and found no basis to set aside his or eight-year sentence. has dismissed o’c.’s 29 convictions, concluding that none six grounds was made out were safe. a jury convicted in march 2012 offence
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Courts Service · 2015-02-18 · courts
high court refuses nigerian man's challenge to deportation decision the rejected a judicial review of minister’s refusal revoke order, and declined require advance notice precise removal arrangements. [2015] iehc 82 has refused man’s application quash affirming his order reasonable arrangements for
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Courts Service · 2015-02-18 · courts
high court quashes refugee appeal decisions in pakistan family’s case the found that a paper-only did not adequately address explanations and documentary evidence, ordered fresh hearing before different tribunal member. [2015] iehc 98 has quashed three appeals refusing status to family from remitted
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Courts Service · 2015-02-17 · courts
high court refuses to stop prosecution of retired surgeon the rejected claims that delay and publicity made a fair trial impossible, but agreed additional draft charges required surgeon’s consent if they were not based on documents already served. [2015] iehc 84 has refused an application by over al
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Courts Service · 2015-02-17 · courts
supreme court upholds bar on third trial for niall byrne the dismissed dpp’s appeal against an order prohibiting a after two jury disagreements. it also david byrne’s separate high court’s refusal of relief. has upheld preventing charges arising from 2005 tiger kidnapping, juries were unable to agre
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Courts Service · 2015-02-17 · courts
high court dismisses challenge to accounting regulator’s decision not investigate complaint the found no evidence that irish auditing and supervisory authority acted irrationally or gave inadequate reasons, said applicant had shown sufficient interest bring judicial review. [2015] iehc 94 {'name': '
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Courts Service · 2015-02-17 · courts
high court finds 11-month prison isolation breached man’s constitutional rights the ruled that repeated protection directions keeping applicant apart from other prisoners were unlawful and disproportionate. judgment’s conclusions do not specify a separate quashing order or remedy. [2015] iehc 112 fo
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Courts Service · 2015-02-17 · courts
supreme court allows third trial in €2.23m kidnapping and robbery case the ruled that trials of niall byrne david could proceed after two juries failed to reach verdicts, citing gravity complexity case. it did not decide whether either man was guilty or rule on admissibility evidence. has allowed a
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Courts Service · 2015-02-16 · courts
court of appeal sets aside four-year sentence in child exploitation case the allowed an against sentence, finding circuit used a disproportionate starting point. it vacated and ordered further sentencing hearing. 2014 no. 108 cca has set prison imposed on muhammad hussain after that point when him f
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Courts Service · 2015-02-16 · courts
high court dismisses challenge to refusal of district legal aid the found that applicant’s affidavit was untruthful about his previous convictions and refused judicial review relief. it did not grant or order reconsider application. [2015] iehc 79 dismissed owen mcdonagh’s application quash a judge’
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Courts Service · 2015-02-16 · courts
high court finds detention lawful after €2,750 cigarette-duty fine the rejected a constitutional challenge and upheld district court’s order committing applicant to 25 days in prison if he failed pay fine. [2015] iehc 80 ruled that man detained failing for cigarette-related offences was custody, rej
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Courts Service · 2015-02-16 · courts
court dismisses ruth barry appeal over o’connell street knife attack conviction of the has dismissed barry’s against convictions arising from a violent incident on in dublin early hours 25 june 2010. had been convicted after seven-day trial 2012 offences including section 4 assault jennifer bray, wh
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Courts Service · 2015-02-16 · courts
court of appeal upholds greg crawford murder conviction over fatal limerick shooting the has upheld crawford's for gareth brosnan grant, who was shot at st ita's street in mary's park, limerick, october 2007. unanimously convicted central criminal on 9 march 2012. prosecution case included eyewitnes
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Courts Service · 2015-02-16 · courts
court of appeal dismisses challenge to sentence for tallaght imitation-gun robbery the said three-year was lenient but found circuit had substantial grounds structure it around offender’s drug addiction and rehabilitation. has dismissed a director public prosecutions against an attempted at service
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Courts Service · 2015-02-13 · courts
high court dismisses claim over adoption after finding it was brought out of time the found that an informal interim-consent process operated and first defendant took part, but held plaintiff knew matters she complained statute barred. [2015] iehc 68 dismissed a woman’s personal injuries concerning
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Courts Service · 2015-02-13 · courts
high court refuses application to cross-examine liquidator’s solicitor the applicants had not filed an affidavit challenging information in kieran wallace’s affidavit, and judge found cross-examination would serve no useful purpose case. [2015] iehc 134 refused by personal defendants proceedings bro
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Courts Service · 2015-02-13 · courts
high court grants eirebus €100,000 summary judgment in route-licence dispute the found defendant had not shown an arguable defence to eirebus’s restitutionary claim, but made no finding on broader scope of relief. [2015] iehc 869 has granted limited for against tony mcconn, over his failure arrange
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Courts Service · 2015-02-13 · courts
court of appeal allows revenue’s in €1.66m tax recovery case the found no credible defence based on a separate agreement to delay and said high should not have sent summary summons proceedings plenary hearing. [2015] ieca 36 allowed revenue commissioners’ seeking recover about €1.66 million interest
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Courts Service · 2015-02-12 · courts
high court refuses directors’ bid for costs after failed restriction application the said liquidator brought in good faith and that ordering him to pay respondents’ could discourage future cases under statutory scheme. [2015] iehc 113 has refused an by nine respondents their against of pierse contra
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Courts Service · 2015-02-12 · courts
high court grants summary judgment on loans and first guarantee, sends second guarantee to trial the allowed against borrower two loan facilities his father one but remitted liability under a plenary hearing. both orders were stayed for year. [2015] iehc 188 has acc bank plc enter while sending fath
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Courts Service · 2015-02-12 · courts
high court strikes out bullens’ repeat property claim and restricts further proceedings the dismissed 2012 case as res judicata, an abuse of process frivolous vexatious, barred related without leave. [2015] iehc 72 has struck william jacqueline bullen’s over disputed boundaries, finding that issues
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Courts Service · 2015-02-11 · courts
high court refuses challenge to cameroon asylum appeal decision the found tribunal’s credibility assessment legally sound, while criticising as gratuitously insulting a comment about applicant’s religious convictions. [2015] iehc 83 has refused an application quash refugee appeals tribunal that affi
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Courts Service · 2015-02-11 · courts
high court refuses challenge to rejection of nigerian child’s refugee claim the dismissed a judicial review application concerning tribunal decision on risk female genital mutilation, finding credibility was appropriately made. [2015] iehc 77 has challenging uphold refusal status child born in irela
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Courts Service · 2015-02-11 · courts
court of appeal upholds convictions but cuts effective sentence to six years the dismissed against conviction, found total was out line with comparable cases and substituted shorter terms, suspending final year subject conditions. upheld an appellant’s for 22 counts sexual assault reduced his eight-
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Courts Service · 2015-02-11 · courts
high court quashes nigerian woman’s failed asylum appeal decision the found flaws in refugee appeals tribunal’s credibility assessment and its consideration of state protection relocation, sent back for a fresh determination by different member. [2015] iehc 76 quashed refusing after finding that was
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Courts Service · 2015-02-11 · courts
high court quashes afghan applicant’s refugee appeal decision justice eagar found shortcomings in the hearing and treatment of documents, ordered a fresh consideration by different tribunal member. [2015] iehc 78 quashed dismissing an against refusal status sent back for before member appeals tribun
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Courts Service · 2015-02-10 · courts
court of appeal upholds €2.25m pension shortfall order the dismissed three employers’ appeal, finding their contribution obligation continued through agreed notice period and was not capped at statutory minimum funding standard. [2015] ieca 19 has an by employers against a high requiring them to pay
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Courts Service · 2015-02-10 · courts
homeowners liable for fire spread from contractor’s roof work, high court rules the held that owners of a house adjoining fire’s origin were damage caused by their negligence, despite his independent-contractor status. [2015] iehc 63 ruled where began to neighbour’s home after contractor negligently
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Courts Service · 2015-02-10 · courts
high court rules bank can claim meagher’s €106,640 award the found a 2013 attachment order was intended to cover proceeds from litigation against both dublin city council and hse, but deferred final orders costs. [2015] iehc 130 ruled in favour of danske dispute over who should receive €106,640.36 m
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Courts Service · 2015-02-10 · courts
court of appeal adds one year to james maher’s sentence after dpp challenge the found original sentences unduly lenient, while noting applicable maximum was two years for offence during relevant period. [2015] ieca 43 allowed director public prosecutions’ and added it, in an ex tempore judgment deli
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Courts Service · 2015-02-10 · courts
appeal court sets aside concurrent sentences for historic indecent assaults the of found two-year unduly lenient, but gave respondent an opportunity to submit updated material before resentencing. has set prison imposed on james maher 19 against two boys in county clare early 1980s, finding that wer
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Courts Service · 2015-02-09 · courts
high court dismisses pilots’ bid to refer shannon estuary charges dispute arbitration the held that port company had not agreed vary existing pilotage agreement, so pilots were entitled mandamus requiring a referral under section 59. it did decide merits of their wider over charges. [2015] iehc 97 h
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court sets aside leave for prison officer’s defamation case the found it more probable that ronan taheny learned of allegations on 10 march 2012, putting his application beyond two-year limit. set earlier ex parte order and struck out proceedings. [2015] iehc 883 an allowing officer to bring pr
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court refuses challenge to revocation of prisoner’s temporary release the found that, in circumstances, an informal inquiry had met fair-procedure requirements. it also said period expired, leaving no practical benefit quashing decision. [2015] iehc 45 has refused a judicial review by stephen r
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court allows londis to set damages award against defendants’ costs the ruled that adm plc could off its €97,284 net awarded defendants once those are taxed and ascertained. has may monetary in proceedings ranzett limited, ray dolan annaliese mcconnell. a judgment delivered on 6 february 2015, m
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court clarifies access arrangements for family law property order a supplemental judgment approved revised entrance plan land intended possible housing development, while refusing now to declare right of way m. [2015] iehc 71 the has arrangement connected adjustment in case, but declined delive
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court rules coillte cannot forfeit accrued bonus payments the held that a ministerial letter could not retrospectively remove performance bonuses already earned by former chief executive david gunning. it awarded 2% interest on sum due. [2015] iehc 44 ruled rely to withhold its executive, secti
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court refuses challenge to privilege over sale dispute emails the inspected disputed documents and ruled that defendants’ legal professional claim was made out. decision concerned discovery only; underlying remained unresolved. [2015] iehc 129 has refused an application by domhnall mac a’bhaird
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court refuses bid to quash denial of enhanced prison remission the held that minister had considered prisoner’s circumstances under rules and found no basis overturn refusal. [2015] iehc 881 has refused an application for justice equality’s decision denying a prisoner remission, finding been in
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court dismisses engineer’s personal injuries claim over overlapping equality case the found that claims arose from same alleged workplace mistreatment after plaintiff chose to pursue his tribunal complaint. right appeal labour remained. [2015] iehc 46 dismissed a retired sligo county council pr
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court dismisses civil servant’s challenge to transfer from scope section the found applicant had not established a factual basis his 2013 reassignment, and said later left proceedings effectively moot. [2015] iehc 59 dismissed judicial review application by department of social protection offic
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court awards deutsche bank €2.325m in transferred loan case the granted ibrc an extension to appeal a refusal of summary judgment, found borrower had no bona fide defence on evidence before it, and substituted as plaintiff after transfer. [2015] iehc 86 has ordered gavin peacock pay a.g. €2,325
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
supreme court upholds dismissal of father’s application to return child france the upheld high court’s finding that was habitually resident in ireland immediately before alleged wrongful retention. has a decision dismissing for his daughter under hague convention and eu law. appeal concerned whether
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
high court quashes refugee appeal decision over failure to assess circumcision risk the set aside appeals tribunal’s 2010 refusal and sent case back for a fresh by different tribunal member. it did not decide whether applicants qualified international protection. [2015] iehc 61 has quashed refusing
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Courts Service · 2015-02-06 · courts
appeal court upholds clonmel burglary conviction but cuts sentence to six years the of rejected four grounds challenging and reduced eight-year sentence, with final two still suspended. upheld martin reilly’s his from eight six, keeping varied runs date original was imposed. reilly convicted on 3 ma
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Courts Service · 2015-02-05 · courts
high court grants panda interim relief over greenstar’s removal of waste bins the found had established ownership its wheelie and was entitled to interlocutory injunctive relief, but left form order for further submissions. [2015] iehc 845 has granted services in a dispute panda-owned from customers
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Courts Service · 2015-02-05 · courts
high court quashes refugee appeal decision over further credibility findings the ordered a fresh paper before different tribunal member, saying applicant should have an opportunity to address concerns raised beyond original findings. [2015] iehc 60 has quashed affirming refusal of nigerian woman’s a
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Courts Service · 2015-02-05 · courts
high court quashes refugee appeal decision over errors in credibility assessment the found tribunal had not adequately addressed medical evidence and an explanation for hospital treatment, wrongly relied on a statutory provision. it ordered fresh consideration by different member. [2015] iehc 65 has
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Courts Service · 2015-02-04 · courts
ucd liable after visitor tripped over bollard on crowded campus walkway the high court found two low granite cubes created a danger when pedestrian traffic obscured them, and awarded george mcnamara €65,765. [2015] iehc 90 university college dublin fractured his left elbow he walkway. mr justice bar
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Courts Service · 2015-02-04 · courts
high court refuses nigerian applicant’s challenge to refugee decision the declined quash appeals tribunal decision, finding no basis overturn it. [2015] iehc 47 has refused an application by anonymised man a affirming refusal of his claim for status. mr justice eagar held that was reasonable and dis
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Courts Service · 2015-02-04 · courts
supreme court dismisses medical council appeal over surgeon’s censure the held that poor professional performance requires conduct meeting a seriousness threshold and does not require fair sample of doctor’s work. it dismissed council’s because disciplinary findings proceeded on an erroneous basis i
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Courts Service · 2015-02-04 · courts
high court quashes afghan minor’s refugee appeal decision over medical evidence and taliban letter the ordered a fresh hearing before different tribunal member, finding shortcomings in how original addressed reports an unchallenged letter. [2015] iehc 48 has quashed appeals rejecting appeal, after t
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Courts Service · 2015-02-04 · courts
high court quashes rejection of ethiopian woman’s refugee appeal the found tribunal had not given cogent reasons for rejecting documents about applicant’s oromo identity and olf involvement, or a medical report. it ordered fresh consideration by different member. [2015] iehc 49 has quashed appeals d
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Courts Service · 2015-02-04 · courts
supreme court dismisses medical council appeal over doctor’s disciplinary finding the upheld high court’s decision, concluding that error did not meet seriousness threshold for poor professional performance and committee had explained how it treated legal advice. {'name': 'the court'} dismissed an b
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Courts Service · 2015-02-04 · courts
court of appeal dismisses andrew franey’s conviction the rejected challenges to a 17-day trial break and judge’s handling jury’s deliberations. dismissed against his for assault causing serious harm, finding that judge acted within discretion in pausing jury had not been pressured reach verdict. fra
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Courts Service · 2015-02-04 · courts
supreme court dismisses medical council appeal over paediatric surgeon’s reprimand the upheld high order quashing council’s poor professional performance finding and admonishment, ruling that such a requires serious shortcoming. [2015] iesc 9 has dismissed its of against surgeon professor martin cor
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Courts Service · 2015-02-03 · courts
court of appeal allows over garda voice identification evidence the ruled that should not have been admitted at trial, and allowed against conviction. it did uphold conviction; judgment records no further order. has christopher crowe’s his conviction for sending a menacing message to sergeant, rulin
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Courts Service · 2015-02-03 · courts
high court orders broad discovery in imagine–motorola wimax dispute the 2015 ruling sets out document disclosure obligations for both sides, while leaving underlying contract and network claims trial. [2015] iehc 54 ordered extensive a over rollout performance of broadband supplied by motorola to co
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Courts Service · 2015-02-03 · courts
supreme court majority rejected broader recognition of pre-1986 foreign divorces in a dissenting judgment, o’donnell j argued that an english divorce based on residence should be recognised. he accepted the took different view and said reform was for legislature. court’s basis recognising granted be
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Courts Service · 2015-02-03 · courts
supreme court rejects retrospective reinterpretation of foreign-divorce law in a concurring judgment, clarke j. agreed that the should not change common to alter recognition divorce granted long ago, leaving any broader reform legislation. answered “no” first question case about whether irish on rec
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Courts Service · 2015-02-03 · courts
high court rejects nigerian asylum seeker’s challenge to tribunal refusal the accepted that some credibility findings appeared irrational but dismissed judicial review, concluding tribunal’s separate on state protection and internal relocation were reasonably open it. [2015] iehc 55 has a woman’s re
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Courts Service · 2015-02-03 · courts
supreme court rules pre-1986 english divorce cannot be recognised on residence alone the answered “no” to a case-stated question about granted when neither spouse was domiciled in granting country. it did not decide appellant’s appeal or status of her marriage. ireland has ruled that an overseas bef
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Courts Service · 2015-02-03 · courts
high court grants aib judgment on loans, sends €5,000 dispute to hearing the awarded two loan facilities, subject updating balances, while reserving a small repayment for plenary and temporarily staying execution of €470,000. [2015] iehc 135 granted allied irish banks plc mortgage bank facilities ow
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Courts Service · 2015-02-02 · courts
high court joins nun as notice party in redress-board judicial review the ruled that proposed had a direct interest defending board’s favourable conclusion about her evidence. underlying remains unresolved. [2015] iehc 66 has joined s.f. brought by k.m.m. against residential institutions redress boa
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Courts Service · 2015-02-02 · courts
high court upholds dismissal of learner driver’s drink-driving charge the ruled that a second 20-minute observation period before breath testing was unjustified and district had correctly dismissed charge. [2015] iehc 53 has upheld against ronald dardis, ruling correct in finding test unjustified. m
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Courts Service · 2015-02-02 · courts
high court rejects challenge to refusal process somali man’s protection claim the found minister had no legal power consider subsidiary because applicant’s irish asylum not been refused. it also rejected his a fresh deportation proposal and refused late amendments cases. [2015] iehc 67 has national’
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Courts Service · 2015-02-02 · courts
court of appeal refuses more time to challenge order charging lands for €119,000 debt the dismissed monica molloy’s application out time, finding no arguable ground appeal. questions about her parents’ possible interest in were left inquiries before high examiner. [2015] ieca 39 appeal; referenced h
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Courts Service · 2015-02-02 · courts
high court vacates attachment order in child contact dispute the struck out a motion to attach father, finding that future access matters were more appropriately dealt with district court. [2015] iehc 70 vacated an for of father and seeking his committal, matter was reserved judgment delivered on 2
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Courts Service · 2015-02-02 · courts
high court rejects appeal over serious illness cover complaint the found no or significant error in financial services ombudsman’s decision not to uphold o’regans’ against zurich life assurance. [2015] iehc 85 has rejected an by derek o’regan and his wife a ombudsman their about on assurance policie
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