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high court upholds finding that solicitor misconduct complaint did not warrant inquiry the rejected an appeal by michael and brigid quinn against solicitors disciplinary tribunal’s decision there was no prima facie case for into complaints paul mcdonnell. [2017] iehc 625 has upheld a tribunal mcdonn
high court refuses b.l. release from castlerea prison over €41,700 maintenance arrears [2017] iehc 569 the has refused to after finding that circuit order committing him for unpaid was valid on its face. had been detained since 28 july 2017 under an made by judge keenan johnson. required remain in c
high court refuses to dismiss valuation negligence case after years of delay the found some plaintiff’s inexcusable but held that balance justice did not favour striking out proceedings. it directed plaintiff file its reply and make discovery on set deadlines. [2017] iehc 624 has refused a professio
high court quashes meath council refusal of house-sale consent the found had not explained why it sought assurances about housing arrangements for up to 20 years, when sale restriction less than 10 years left run. [2017] iehc 324 has quashed county council’s let bernadette poleon sell a house she bo
high court grants injunction over limerick service station, stayed on payment terms the order restrains oil rig supplies from remaining at lock quay premises, but will take effect only if company defaults monthly payments and a €61,593.48 condition. [2017] iehc 594 has granted emo limited an interlo
high court dismisses prisoner’s claim over hand injury in wheatfield workshop the found that a account of how machine amputated four fingers did not stand up to scrutiny. it dismissed his after finding he had proved accident happened as described. [2017] iehc 535 against governor prison, minister fo
high court refuses to quash carlow council’s emergency housing decision the found no basis overturn refusal of further accommodation, while leaving open a fresh application if circumstances changed. [2017] iehc 528 has refused county not provide accommodation mother and her young son, declined order
high court refuses return of children to england after finding they were wrongfully removed the found well settled in ireland by time proceedings began, more than a year their removal. it refused father’s application but did not decide custody or access. [2017] iehc 531 an two and wales, had been th