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high court awards €45,000 to garda assaulted in sligo the found that assault caused physical injuries and an anxiety disorder, but held evidence did not establish ptsd. it also awarded special damages future dental costs. has general a who was while off duty january 2006, finding attack disorder. co
court of appeal dismisses rippington’s challenge to strike-out orders, removes two restraint orders the upheld dismissal claims tied earlier probate and kept restrictions on proceedings against three defendants, while removing them for others. [2021] ieca 97 dismissed majella striking out her five b
court of appeal rejects chinese visitor’s challenge to refusal long-stay permission the held minister could consider changing a visitor another type, but was not required assess article 8 family-life rights at that stage. it also left costs open for further submissions. [2021] ieca 99 has rejected w
supreme court judge says minister’s cabinet role tainted harbour master dismissal in a divided judgment, justice dunne would allow patrick j. kelly’s appeal because reasonable observer could apprehend bias when minister who had complained about him took part the decision to dismiss him. of ireland j
supreme court quashes government decision to dismiss killybegs harbour master the found a reasonable apprehension of bias in unusual combination minister’s early involvement investigation and later participation dismissal decision. it left next procedural step for further submissions. quashed govern
supreme court dismisses kelly’s appeal over dismissal as killybegs harbourmaster the rejected his claim that a minister’s remarks made investigation into conduct apparently biased, and affirmed high order dismissing application. [2020] iesc 000 has dismissed patrick j procedure led to of fishery har
supreme court judge says kelly’s dismissal process was tainted by objective bias in a separate judgment dated 30 march 2021, justice john macmenamin said the disciplinary from its outset, citing minister’s meeting with investigator and comments recorded there. excerpt does not set out court’s final
high court dismisses challenge over shannon lng’s eu project status the held that government’s role in deciding whether to veto was not subject climate duties relied on by friends of irish environment. it also said could proceed as an indirect attack measure. [2021] iehc 177 dismissed environment’s
court of appeal backs full €165,000 compensation claim over bodyke pub site the proposed that teresa minogue receive sum lodged after finding, on evidence, her late husband had acquired freehold by adverse possession. [2021] ieca 98 has allowed minogue’s for compulsory acquisition in bodyke, co clar
supreme court refuses discovery in student transport’s bid to reopen appeal decision the said transport had not shown requested documents were absolutely necessary its greendale application. substantive application remains be heard. has refused scheme limited’s request for proceedings seeking court’
court of appeal dismisses challenge to expert evidence in rape conviction the ruled that a doctor’s opinion about debris found during sexual assault examination was admissible, despite absence sample for forensic analysis. [2021] ieca 91 has dismissed i.g.’s against conviction, ruling complainant’s
court of appeal orders retrial in spinal surgery negligence case the set aside high court’s dismissal after finding that key conclusions about an mri scan, developing cauda equina syndrome and clinical signs were not adequately explained. [2021] ieca 96 has eugene mccormack’s medical action against
high court orders costs against notice party and limits possession stay to appeal’s first return date the ordered eileen daly pay bank’s arising from her intervention set a 28-day on possession, extending it only of if she appeals in time. [2021] iehc 231 has allied irish banks plc’s proceedings, wh
court of appeal dismisses brother’s over convictions for sexual offences the rejected all seven grounds challenging his conviction. it said a separate against sentence was not addressed in this judgment. [2021] ieca 90 dismissed s.k.’s younger sister, rejecting raised by defence. judgment conviction
court of appeal dismisses mchale’s over registered land lien the upheld high order in promontoria’s well-charging proceedings, finding that and interest it could be relied on without further evidence original land-certificate deposit. [2021] ieca 95 has dismissed sean affirmed a favour promontoria (
high court reinstates mountjoy prisoner’s injury claim after setting aside dismissal for delay the found plaintiff’s in pursuing was inordinate and inexcusable, but said defendants had not shown likely prejudice sufficient to justify denying a trial. [2021] iehc 176 has set circuit order dismissing
high court refuses bid to revisit findings in waterford planning case the declined naeem maniar’s application alter an earlier judgment or remove him as a respondent, leaving that place while noting his right of appeal. [2021] iehc 174 has refused by maniar brought city and county council, personall
high court finds lender’s sutton security ranks ahead of buyer’s claim to house the ruled that irish residential loan investments obtained an equitable mortgage over tourview’s property in july 2016, any entitlement claimed by kevin thompson. form order and costs were left for a later hearing. [2021
high court upholds minister’s power to designate uk in ongoing extradition case the granted leave for judicial review of designation order but dismissed challenge, finding minister had authority preserve process warrants involving arrests before brexit transition period ended. [2021] iehc 240 has ri
high court refuses builders provider’s discovery requests, orders for two third parties the ruling concerned document requests in party claims over plywood allegedly linked to defects a cork house. refused defendant’s and found first named entitled discovery. [2021] iehc 228 has applications by jame
court of appeal dismisses challenge to convictions and sentence conditions the rejected three grounds against conviction found no merit in conditions. it directed that separate question naming appellant be listed for case management. [2021] ieca 89 dismissed c.b.’s sexual assault possession child po
high court orders surrender to poland serve remainder of sentence the rejected objections over offence correspondence and trial in absentia, ordered under european arrest warrant acts. [2021] iehc 241 has tomasz witkowski’s remaining 1 year, 11 months 6 days a prison imposed there. order followed he
foot locker ordered to disclose ireland-wide store closure records in rent dispute the high court ruled on four disputed discovery categories a lease-frustration action. it limited requests for other stores’ and financial records, reformulated request about commercial impossibility. [2021] iehc 211
court of appeal sends dispute over €116,000 loan back to high promontoria’s claim concerning one three facilities will be reheard after the ruled that a further affidavit should have been allowed. it did not decide whether first facility’s debt is payable. [2021] ieca 93 has sent for rehearing, ruli
high court orders discovery in privacy case over reports of garda investigation justice butler found two categories documents relevant and necessary, but did not decide whether journalistic privilege protects any them. [2021] iehc 229 the has ordered independent news & media plc newspapers (ireland)
finance company ordered to pay high court costs after losing transfer motion the awarded second defendant his of securing proceedings circuit court, with no limit scale. [2021] iehc 175 everyday dac must defendant’s unsuccessfully resisting mr justice garrett simons ruled. judgment, delivered on 26
appeal court overturns dismissal of promontoria land charge case the held that registered lien and loan offer were sufficient evidence to establish debt was secured on lands. it provisionally proposed a well charging order sale in default, subject further submissions their terms. [2021] ieca 94 has
student loses challenge over 2020 calculated grades but receives part of his legal costs the high court dismissed freddy sherry’s judicial review, ordered state respondents to pay 65% substantive hearing and 50% specified interlocutory costs. [2021] iehc 224 decisions affecting standardisation leavi
court of appeal dismisses challenge to dna evidence and firearm convictions the held that about transfer identification a sample supported trial judge’s decision admit it, despite missing bag questions fta card. [2021] ieca 87 has dismissed graham corbally’s against his conviction on three firearm-r
high court refuses construction dispute referral to arbitration the applicants did not establish that homeowners had agreed arbitrate under riai blue form terms. refused their application refer arbitration. [2021] iehc 244 has an send a over work at dublin home arbitration, finding established agree
court of appeal dismisses m.c.’s against 72 historic indecent-assault convictions the rejected five challenges to jury trial, including arguments about delay, evidence and judge’s directions. concerned conviction only; sentence was not decided in this judgment. has dismissed for indecently assaultin
high court upholds forfeiture of €79,950 seized at dublin airport the rejected james baxter’s appeal, finding on balance probabilities that cash represented criminal proceeds or was intended for conduct. [2021] iehc 256 has upheld from carry-on bag in 2017, rejecting his appeal against a circuit ord
court of appeal dismisses drogheda robbery conviction the held there was sufficient evidence for jury to consider, including dna on a modified legging found in getaway car. it upheld without deciding guilt anew. [2021] ieca 88 has dismissed karl vogelaar’s against his two robberies at bookmakers dro
court of appeal dismisses challenge to surrender on czech arrest warrant the held that warrant’s penalty information was sufficient because in absentia convictions could be reopened and appellant resentenced. separate question about a proportionate sentence reduction did not need answered. has dismi
high court refuses appeal over learner permit refusal to asylum applicant the upheld circuit court’s decision, finding road safety authority’s requirements were imposed by legislation and could not ground an adverse under equal status acts in this complaint. court, has refused anonymised for interna
court of appeal upholds street-value test for €13,000 drug threshold the dismissed an against a section 15a conviction, ruling that statutory market value refers to drug’s retail or street value, even where its between dealers is lower. [2021] ieca 86 has stephen glynn’s his conviction possessing he
high court orders both sides to bear their own costs in company share dispute after the parties agreed a formula for buying out one shareholder, declined award either side, including year its valuation judgment. [2021] iehc 213 has ordered each side over and buyout of shareholder’s stake kush seafar
supreme court sends flood-damage apportionment back to high the upheld some findings of contributory negligence against university college cork, but left division liability and further causation questions for court. [2021] iesc 15 not stated in source; appeal no. 78/18 has sent about causation, dama
high court fixes provisional liquidator’s remuneration at €48,804 the allowed €37,000 in fees and €2,751.32 expenses, plus vat, but rejected claim for legal costs from an unsuccessful injunction application. [2021] iehc 204 court, chancery fixed anthony fitzpatrick’s work as liquidator of united pow
high court orders split trial and discovery in stt’s luas security dispute the first hearing will address liability. judge ordered some tender contract records for that stage, with other to follow only if stt succeeds on [2021] iehc 214 has directed a two-stage between s.t.t. risk management transde
high court finds payzone ineligible to bring leap card procurement challenge the accepted nta’s application dismiss payzone’s order 84a proceedings because company had not sought obtain contract. judge left terms of be finalised and said a separate 84 claim was unaffected. [2021] iehc 212 ruled that
high court refuses late challenge to special criminal trial the declined extend time for a judicial review application, finding no good and sufficient reason delay. it did not decide court’s continued existence. [2021] iehc 215 has refused an applicant’s request concerning his before court. ruled th
supreme court dismisses appeal over time limit for circuit the held that section 39 barred a further from high decision refusing to extend order. of ireland has dismissed bernadette fagan’s possession it courts justice act 1936 decision. concerned jurisdiction only. was not deciding merits order or
supreme court rejects proposed discovery protocol in word perfect case the settled outstanding details of a order after its earlier appeal judgment, including redaction limits and costs. underlying action remains for trial. translation services ltd. v. minister public expenditure reform [2020] iesc
supreme court sends rape conviction appeal back for evidence on defence representation the did not decide whether was unsafe. it set out a test appeals alleging incompetent and returned case to of hear oral disputed instruction about timings. [2020] iesc 000 has brian shaughnessy’s against his appea
high court rejects malaysian student’s challenge to cork airport entry refusal the upheld under government’s policy on online english-language courses, dismissed challenges notices served applicant and ordered her pay 70% of respondents’ costs. [2021] iehc 227 has refused relief a woman who challeng
court of appeal dismisses challenge to bantry casual trading conviction the upheld dismissal a judicial review application, finding that appellant needed licence trade at wolfe tone square on fridays. also set out provisional view costs. has dismissed an by olivier alary, upholding high court’s his
court of appeal quashes murder conviction and substitutes manslaughter verdict the found evidence did not establish an essential element murder, allowed remitted case to central criminal for sentence. [2021] ieca 107 has quashed david o’loughlin’s substituted a manslaughter, finding that murder. it
high court rejects judicial review of malaysian student’s refusal entry the held that an online english course could support under public policy ground, and ordered applicant to pay 70% respondents’ costs. [2021] iehc 226 has refused a application overturn decision denying her permission enter irela
court of appeal orders €10,000 payment over missed mortgage repayments the rejected an in family proceedings and replaced a high accounts inquiry with fixed for loss caused by delayed sale home. has ordered mr. f. to pay mrs. after rejecting his delay selling their concerned order made january 2020
court of appeal dismisses challenge to convictions over doctor’s delay the found wait for a doctor take sample was not excessive in circumstances and upheld high court’s refusal grant judicial review. [2021] ieca 83 has dismissed frank brassil’s against decision refusing review his road traffic conv
supreme court upholds security for costs order against quinn insurance the dismissed insurance’s appeal, finding it had not established special circumstances relied on to resist security. left amount and any staged payment of later consideration. ireland has limited’s appeal an requiring provide pri
supreme court judge calls for staged approach to security costs in substantial cases a concurring judgment quinn insurance’s appeal, justice john macmenamin agreed with the chief justice’s under law as it stands, while reserving broader questions about costs. has suggested that courts could consider
supreme court dismisses whiskey suppliers’ appeal over €1m security for costs the upheld an order requiring protégé and avalon to provide irish distillers, finding they had not shown that their financial position resulted from alleged wrongdoing or proceedings were likely be stifled. has dismissed b
supreme court dismisses quinn insurance appeal over security for costs the agreed that had not shown, even on a prima facie basis, its inability to pay stemmed from alleged wrongdoing by pwc. it also held whether would prevent claim proceeding was central consideration. s:ap:ie:2020:000072 dismissed
court of appeal upholds postponement lithuanian prisoner’s surrender the dismissed an against a high order postponing after pandemic-related flight cancellations prevented lithuania from arranging transfer within required timeframe. [2021] ieca 79 has by andrius sciuka his to serve remainder prison
high court orders applicant to pay half of respondents’ strike-out costs in a supplemental judgment, the limited payable after dismissing proceedings, and stayed enforcement for 28 days during any specified appeal process. [2021] iehc 173 ordered pascal hosford their motion strike out his including
high court orders noel mcgrath’s surrender to uk serve remaining sentence the dismissed objections under a european arrest warrant, finding that was enforceable and stated legal bars did not prevent surrender. [2021] iehc 236 has ordered united kingdom warrant so he can remainder of custodial impose
high court finds boy remained habitually resident abroad when father obtained custody rights the held that father’s later could support a hague convention return application, but said it would seek undertakings before making order. [2021] iehc 219 court, family law found six-year-old in non-eu count
high court says bank need not terminate disputed lease before seeking possession the held a 2002 was void against allied irish banks because there no evidence of bank’s consent. it had yet to decide whether grant further stay or make costs order. [2021] iehc 172 has ruled that plc can seek mortgaged
high court orders broader discovery in alleged binary-options fraud case the ordered four defendants to disclose documents about operations and related regulatory contacts, finding material potentially relevant a plaintiff’s claim. it did not decide whether occurred. [2021] iehc 243 court, commercia
high court orders mater private to disclose financial records in €6.629m hse dispute the refused private’s request for about its decision withhold payment, but ordered discovery of documents sought by hse. underlying contract claim remains trial. [2021] iehc 242 court, commercial has health service
high court refuses state bid to split wexford housing-list case into separate trials the found no clear time or cost saving from a modular trial and said splitting could prejudice applicants. underlying challenge remains be heard. [2021] iehc 205 has refused an application by ireland attorney genera
high court rules detention lawful in challenge to uk surrender arrangements the rejected a prisoner’s constitutional legal basis for his pending application, while saying separate future should be raised at that hearing. [2021] iehc 208 has refused an application release hasnain saqlain from cloverh
high court affirms tax appeal determination and awards revenue costs the rejected an unsuccessful taxpayer’s case stated ordered him to pay commissioners’ costs, be adjudicated if parties cannot agree. [2021] iehc 193 affirmed a appeals commission after rejecting stated, of proceedings, in default a
appeal court sends collateral contract dispute back to high the of set aside breach finding and damages against john lally, allowing michael begley amend his claim before a judge determines whether existed was breached. appeal; proceedings remitted has between lally determine they had breached it. r
high court refuses bid to set aside hospital’s third-party notice the held that hospital served on a doctor within reasonable time after receiving doctor’s indemnifier’s expert evidence. it refused application and invited submissions costs. [2021] iehc 225 has an issued by beacon sandyford limited i
high court refuses challenge to denial of widower’s pension and grant the rejected an irish man’s judicial review after finding he had not established that his 1994 uk divorce should be recognised for benefits sought. [2021] iehc 202 has refused all relief sought by man challenging a (contributory)
high court rules uk extradition framework applied in prisoner’s detention challenge the held that brexit withdrawal agreement governed applicant’s case and refused his constitutional application for release. [2021] iehc 209 has ruled an irish could lawfully order salman shahzad’s surrender to under
promontoria joined to bank judgment case and granted leave execute the high court allowed loan assignee join ulster as a co-plaintiff gave it an existing money judgment. order does not itself [2021] iehc 199 has added (oyster) dac in bank’s against timothy quirke joan quirke, them. ms justice butler
high court refuses to reopen delay ruling and dismisses proceedings the rejected plaintiff’s post-judgment submissions, declined a stay pending appeal awarded costs defendants. [2021] iehc 194 refused revisit its decision dismiss sean o’brien’s for inordinate inexcusable delay, defendants their of p
court of appeal reduces aib judgment by €881.72 and awards bank costs the substituted a revised €465,875.91 after waived surcharge related compound interest. it awarded its costs, excluding tied to affidavit calculating those deductions. [2021] ieca 77 against thomas mary o’callaghan, reducing high
high court orders surrender to latvia after dismissing objection over trial absence the ordered under european arrest warrant act, finding respondent would have a right appeal in latvia. separate postponement application remains be heard. [2021] iehc 207 of jevgeņijs plinta act 2003, his that was ba
high court orders surrender to czech republic over drug trafficking sentence the ordered respondent’s enforce a 2016 sentence, finding that later activation of suspended did not engage in absentia protections at issue. [2021] iehc 197 natálija havránková under european arrest warrant, two years and
high court reverses drunk-driving conviction over hospital blood-sample procedure the ruled that gardaí had to consult a doctor actually involved in injured driver’s care before requiring blood sample. prosecution not shown this requirement was met. [2021] iehc 135 has reversed joseph cullen’s after
high court proposes to set aside renewal of teacher’s personal injury summons the found that solicitor’s reasons for delaying service did not amount special circumstances, but left final order open written submissions. [2021] iehc 200 has proposed setting an renewed irene nolan’s against board manag
high court refuses late challenge to clare farm planning permission the found galina heaney’s judicial review application was five days out of time and refused extend deadline. it did not decide on its merits. [2021] iehc 201 has for works at a in moyasta, near kilrush, after finding that her made o
high court orders surrender to czech republic over driving offence the rejected objections based on prison conditions and ordered enforce a 10-month sentence for while disqualified. [2021] iehc 206 has of man serve in judgment delivered 18 march 2021, mr justice paul burns said was imposed 12 septem
court of appeal dismisses sentence in child sexual assault case the upheld eight-year headline and overall term six a half years, with final months suspended on probation terms. [2021] ieca 74 has dismissed an against by a.b., who was convicted ten counts one count cruelty to child. for assaults yea
supreme court dismisses appeal over claim complainant recanted rape evidence the set out how appellate courts should assess claims that a witness changed their account after conviction, but found alleged retraction in this case not credible. [2020] iesc 000 has dismissed dc’s against his convictions
high court approves trust arrangement for contingent beneficiaries and settlement of estate claim the approved a replacement under land conveyancing law reform act 2009 separately compromise section 117 succession claim. it did not assess merits that [2021] iehc 253 proposed replacing in e’s will re
high court refuses bid to send children’s relocation case circuit mr r failed show that the interests of justice required proceedings be remitted. said it would hear them on dates already set. [2021] iehc 221 has refused an application by transfer court, leaving listed for a hearing before 24–26 mar
high court orders surrender to czech republic over 12-month driving sentence the rejected objections prison conditions, finding evidence did not meet threshold for a real risk of inhuman or degrading treatment. [2021] iehc 210 has ordered zdenek kaleja under european arrest warrant, so he can serve
high court refuses boxing club’s injunction bid in harbour shed dispute bray club limited and peter taylor sought to restrain wicklow county council from terminating an alleged interest the premises. refused motion, leaving underlying possession for trial. [2021] iehc 182 interlocutory by their with
high court orders surrender to poland over 2003 sentence the rejected an article 8 family-life objection and ordered under a european arrest warrant, finding circumstances did not justify refusal. [2021] iehc 196 has of man warrant so he can serve remainder one-year prison imposed in 2003. mr justic
high court dismisses three judicial reviews and awards costs to minister the dismissed proceedings after a cjeu ruling ordered applicants pay minister’s costs, including of eu reference application. [2021] iehc 164 has review brought by m.s. (afghanistan), m.w. (afghanistan) g.s. (georgia), awarded
high court refuses surrender to poland over hidden school id offence the found no irish-law equivalent for one in european arrest warrant. because polish sentence covered four offences as an aggregate and could not be divided, it refused altogether. [2021] iehc 195 has application a respondent polan
high court confirms quirkes’ personal insolvency arrangements after appeal the found proposed mortgage payments affordable and sustainable, taking account of children’s college costs practitioner’s assurance about fees. it directed that case return for submissions on wording order. [2021] iehc 186 h
high court sets aside renewal of altan apartments summons against architects the found that stated grounds for renewing were unsupported by evidence and delay prejudice weighed renewal. [2021] iehc 218 has set an order a brought management (galway) limited taylor over alleged problems at apartment d
high court refuses challenge to mental health detention review the found tribunal had sufficient evidence conclude that a garda reasonable grounds use emergency powers under act. [2021] iehc 192 has refused b’s application overturn decision affirming an order for involuntary admission tallaght unive
court of appeal dismisses seamus downes’s appeals over guarantee and castletroy loan the upheld high court’s findings that downes remained liable under a 2003 challenges to transfers were out time. it left final costs orders subject written submissions. [2021] ieca 76 appeal, civil has dismissed aga
court of appeal upholds reliance on lithuanian information in eaw surrender case the ruled that high could rely supplied related proceedings about a right against european arrest warrants, where it had no reason to seek clarification. [2020 no. 157] appeal, civil has upheld court’s from law when dec
high court allows limited discovery in former employee’s psychiatric injury claim the set time limits and narrowed several document requests a dispute over alleged work-related injury. it directed abbott ireland to provide an affidavit of within 12 weeks order being perfected. [2021] iehc 188 has al
supreme court sends aib possession case to plenary hearing the allowed rory ennis’s appeal after finding his proposed defence raised arguable legal and factual issues that should be considered at a full hearing. it did not decide whether succeeds. has set aside of appeal’s judgment in allied irish b
supreme court awards costs to state after overturning challenge protection law the ruled that successful appellants were entitled their in and high court, applying usual rule follow event. has is its appeals concerning a provision of international act 2015. ruling followed court’s december 2020 deci
high court refuses surrender to poland over missing records for one conviction the was satisfied that procedural protections applied cumulative sentence and underlying case, but could not establish whether respondent’s defence rights were protected in other case. [2021] iehc 198 has refused an appli
high court allows limited cross-examination in garda dismissal challenge the permitted raymond hegarty to question chief superintendent nugent about how commissioner’s section 14 process interacted with earlier disciplinary proceedings. it refused on stated reason for a february suspension. [2021] i
high court lets bank of ireland amend loan claim against matthew wales the ruling permits changes to claim’s particulars, but does not decide whether is entitled recover outstanding debt. [2021] iehc 134 has allowed governor and company its in proceedings over two loans, while leaving underlying dis
high court refuses injunction to halt sale of inherited clare farmland the rejected borrowers’ request stop a receiver taking steps towards sale, finding no fair question be tried and concluding that damages would an adequate remedy. [2021] iehc 167 has refused interlocutory sought by martin casey d
high court orders surrender to poland for retrial on two drug offences the dismissed an objection based respondent’s claim that he had already served prison time offences. it accepted information from polish authorities earlier conviction been set aside and case remitted reconsideration. [2021] iehc
high court orders return of two boys to france in hague convention case the rejected their father’s grave-risk defence, finding evidence did not establish that returning children would expose them grave harm or an intolerable situation. [2021] iehc 168 court, family law has ordered be returned after
high court refuses to dismiss long-delayed limerick halting-site case the found plaintiffs’ delay in prosecuting their claim was inordinate and inexcusable, but ruled that balance of justice weighed against striking it out. [2021] iehc 184 has refused city council’s application a over conditions at
high court refuses gaa trustees’ request to compel planning board replies the dismissed a motion for interrogatories in judicial review over permission apartments and new clubhouse, directed parties seek listing further directions. [2021] iehc 140 by trustees of kevin’s seeking an bord pleanála answ
high court proposes to refuse tenants’ appeal over termination notice the said it would all relief sought by appellants, following its reasoning in a related appeal. invited written submissions before making final order. [2021] iehc 185 proposed tenants reynaldo blanco and virulyn avellanosa their c
high court refuses liquidator’s claims over galway restaurant assets and lease the rejected all relief sought by elvertex’s liquidator ordered him personally to pay respondents’ reasonable costs, with execution stayed pending an initial of appeal directions hearing if is lodged in time. [2021] iehc
high court refuses to order production of kepak accident investigation report the held that was protected by litigation privilege. it also found discovery did not cover supporting statements, medical or photographs. [2021] iehc 180 has refused an application ladislav kunzo compel longford unlimited
court of appeal orders discovery promontoria loan purchase price in wheelock dispute the allowed patrick wheelock’s over a refused request, finding information relevant and necessary to contest promontoria’s unjust enrichment counterclaim. it did not decide that [2021] ieca 71 has ordered (arrow) li
high court refuses developer’s bid to reopen planning case the dismissed a motion decide outstanding eu-law grounds after it had already quashed development consent on domestic-law grounds. directed parties arrange monday list hearing finalise costs. [2021] iehc 143 has refused request judicial revi
high court refuses tenant’s appeal over notice to terminate ballsbridge tenancy the upheld rtb determination that a landlord had genuine intention sell when he served termination notice, and found no unfairness in tribunal proceeding without his oral evidence. [2021] iehc 178 has refused against res
high court dismisses 2007 land damage action after finding inordinate delay the said claim over material deposited during n25 road works had been delayed for years, and that two deceased witnesses were central to dispute. [2021] iehc 187 has dismissed noel kennedy’s against priority construction com
high court refuses injunction to stop sale of monaghan land mr justice allen found the landowner had not shown a fair issue be tried in his challenge charge securing son’s debt. refused interlocutory application; underlying case was determined by this ruling. [2021] iehc 165 has an application phili
high court finds beach tavern purchase option was exercised at €725,000 the rejected conor martin’s claim that he in may 2016, but found his solicitor’s october letter validly it second-year price. refused specific performance and declared [202] iehc 855 has an to buy dublin’s €725,000, after findin
supreme court restores costs order for appellants in investment limitation appeals the awarded appeal across eight proceedings, limited recovery seven non-lead cases, and stayed until after trial. has restored a high requiring allied irish banks plc (aib) to pay appellants’ of preliminary issue, whi
court of appeal dismisses fulham’s over 2007 imprisonment claim the held that a later ruling invalidating debt enforcement law did not reopen final district orders. it also dismissed against state and proposed receive its costs. 2021 ieca 72 has gerard martin after he sought damages his in mountjoy
court of appeal dismisses bid for discovery military recording the upheld refusal an application non-party discovery, finding that alternative route to seek was available and applicant had not shown specific, material factual conflicts requiring it. [2021] ieca 69 dismissed mark beatty’s against his
high court dismisses bid to bring personal insolvency arrangement into effect the found debtor had not established required relevant debt. it also said handling of rent set aside for a creditor showed lack candour. [2021] iehc 171 has dismissed an appeal seeking proposed effect, finding that “releva
high court dismisses claim over fertility treatment and fibroid surgery the found that did not protrude into or distort uterine cavity, so continuing ivf later removing it by laparotomy breach defendants’ duty of care. [2021] iehc 183 has dismissed a woman’s negligence against service providers in 2
court of appeal dismisses challenge to sexual assault conviction the rejected arguments that trial judge should have withdrawn case from jury and jury’s guilty verdict was perverse. concerned only. [2021] ieca 66 has dismissed a.d.’s against his for assault, rejecting stopped before it went judgment
court of appeal allows coras over northstone third-party notice the upheld finding that had not served as soon reasonably possible, but allowed its after northstone’s own delay in seeking to set it aside was legally relevant. has pipeline services limited’s against a high order setting (n.i.) limite
high court refuses stay in shopping centre fire proceedings the ordered related claims arising from 2019 douglas village to be case managed together, with liability issues heard jointly and damages considered separately. [2021] iehc 163 court, commercial has refused an application pause brought by o
high court quashes immigration review decisions over unequal treatment the ordered fresh consideration for two applicants after finding procedural fairness breaches in how one woman’s case was handled compared with a man’s materially similar case. [2021] iehc 223 has quashed affecting mauritian wome
high court orders winding up of investment company over unpaid €135,890 debt the found m.u.t. 103 limited was insolvent and rejected its bid to dismiss or adjourn a petition brought by investor kathleen dineen. consequential remained be addressed. [2021] iehc 169 has ordered after finding it owed di
high court sends one dca review back for reconsideration, rejects the other challenge held that later changes in a child’s care needs require new claim, but evidence may still show an earlier refusal was wrong at time. it set aside decision on dz’s application and refused ll’s judicial review. [2021
court of appeal orders mcguinness to pay costs, with stay pending supreme the refused a final determination wider matter and declined access hearing recording, but stayed costs order brought within 28 days perfection. [2021] ieca 65 (civil) ordered charles property registration authority ireland’s (
high court orders surrender to poland over 2010 sentence the dismissed an objection about uncertainty in after polish authorities clarified that it concerned one offence. [2021] iehc 170 has ordered of michał skorczyk serve a year and six months’ imprisonment imposed for deception-type offence commi
supreme court awards costs after dismissing appeal over injunction the refused to reserve for trial, but stayed execution of order one year. has awarded plaintiffs an that restrained defendants from starting director-disqualification proceedings while a separate action continues. it year, stay does
high court refuses discovery request in residence card judicial review the declined to order disclosure of communications between hungarian authorities and garda national immigration bureau, awarded minister costs motion against applicant. [2021] iehc 161 has refused an applicant’s for bureau (gnib)
court of appeal refuses request to add planning-file evidence cliffs moher the held that diamrem limited could have obtained documents with reasonable diligence before trial. it refused special leave introduce them on appeal. [2021] ieca 63 has limited’s application additional in its over a car park
supreme court sets limits on wardship order in minor’s medical case the clarified parental consent, emergency treatment decisions and appeal costs after its earlier ruling substantive issues. has scope of a concerning treatment, giving child’s mother an opportunity to consent or refuse specified whi
high court rules bahamian law governs cruise passenger’s tort claims the declined to reopen a choice-of-law motion and ruled that applies defamation, false imprisonment assault battery claims. it did not decide whether those were proved. [2021] iehc 247 has in over events alleged have occurred aboar
prison workshop injury damages cut by 70% for contributory negligence the high court assessed general at €275,000 a prisoner who lost parts of four fingers in metalworking machine accident, then reduced award his share responsibility. [2021] iehc 248 has accident wheatfield prison, but ordered amoun
high court refuses to stop prosecution despite finding four-and-a-half years of delay the found significant prosecutorial but said no real or serious risk an unfair trial had been demonstrated. it refused requested prohibition, leaving proceed. [2021] iehc 156 has prohibit william kiely, approximate
court of appeal dismisses john roche’s against seven-year explosives sentence the upheld sentence, finding that trial had properly weighed mitigation and a rational basis for treating his co-accused differently. [2021] ieca 70 has dismissed prison imposed possessing in furtherance activities ira. ju
court of appeal increases sentence for tallaght robbery to four years the found a 21-month unduly lenient and resentenced defendant, suspending final six months subject conditions. [2021] ieca 124 has increased man’s robbing woman at bus stop from 21 years, with suspended on allowed an by director p
high court rejects bid to dismiss injury claim and awards €75,000 in general damages the found plaintiff had not knowingly misled it about earlier accidents accepted that 2016 crash caused his right knee condition become symptomatic. [2021] iehc 239 refused an application a personal under section 26
high court rejects challenge to refusal of late dca appeal the upheld chief appeals officer’s accept a appeal, finding that delay and reasons given for it were relevant decision. [2021] iehc 155 has dismissed judicial review over domiciliary care allowance (dca) application. found officer was entitl
court of appeal raises driver’s share blame and increases damages to €372,420.80 the changed liability split in a dublin road collision from 55:45 80:20 pedestrian’s favour. it upheld assessment, dismissed cross-appeal set out provisional costs directions. [2021] ieca 62 has increased payable woman
court of appeal dismisses challenge to four-year sentence for syringe threat the accepted that treating as an aggravating factor was error, but found it did not justify changing sentence. has dismissed joseph griffiths’s against a prison making with syringe, finding error in how sentencing judge tre
high court adjudicates patrick and roseann mclaughlin bankrupt the dismissed both applications to set aside bankruptcy summonses made orders on 11 february 2021, after refusing a further adjournment. [2021] iehc 122 adjudicated dismissing their summonses. it also substituted pepper finance corporati
irish coursing club ordered to pay 75% of costs failed injunction application the high court ruled on after refusing an interlocutory injunction, reserving remaining costs—including affidavit costs—to cause. [2021] iehc 157 respondents’ its application, following court’s refusal that in january 2021
high court awards prime 70% of appeal costs after split result in land dispute the also awarded technological university dublin 30% its costs, with set-offs, and ordered it to pay prime’s failed discovery application. [2021] iehc 158 gp2 limited will recover while (tud) a judge found had succeeded o
respondent awarded appeal costs after failed challenge to preliminary trial order the court of ordered appellant pay respondent’s costs, including a stay application, dismissing and affirming high order. [2021] ieca 61 (citation text partly ocr-corrupted in source heading) ciara gannon maguire eilee
high court dismisses bid to strike out injury claim and awards €60,612.72 the rejected a defendant’s application under section 26, finding she had not proved that plaintiff knowingly gave materially false or misleading evidence. it then assessed damages for injuries from 2013 collision. [2021] iehc
appeal court suspends remaining prison term for man convicted of child rape and sexual assault the found original sentence did not sufficiently account offender’s youth guilty pleas. it suspended unserved balance from 8 march 2021, subject to conditions. has a man’s raping sexually assaulting his fi
high court dismisses cork debtor’s insolvency application over 12-month eligibility rule the found that a 2018 protective certificate remained legally effective until january 2019, making debtor ineligible to apply for another in march 2019. it did not decide bank’s other objections. [2021] iehc 144
appeal court quashes suspended burglary sentence and imposes a new three-year term the of found original unduly lenient because its headline did not reflect offending’s seriousness aggravating factors. it replacement in full, subject to conditions intended support rehabilitation. has quashed an 18-m
high court quashes custody remand over missing legal basis on warrant the held that s.99 did not itself authorise a pending suspended-sentence revocation hearing, but found an inherent power to in limited circumstances. it quashed 17 october 2019 order because state basis. [2021] iehc 159 has remand
defendants awarded appeal costs after heatherridge dismissed the court of ordered associates limited to pay defendants’ costs, while making no order for their cross-appeal. [2021] ieca 60 has an by limited, which had in july 2020. it made on a ruling dated 3 march 2021, faherty j. said were “entirel
high court dismisses civil servant’s proceedings as irregular and abusive the dismissed retired in full, finding that parts should have been brought by judicial review, another sought to reopen an earlier decision, remaining claims disclosed no reasonable cause of action. it made on merits his argum
high court makes no costs order in moot article 17 judicial review the found a supreme ruling had made applicant’s case before minister exercised discretion his favour. [2021] iehc 147 as to after finding that concerning of dublin iii regulation become moot. held court’s decision separate lead remov
high court orders surrender to lithuania on 22 offences, refuses four the dismissed objections based offence correspondence and human rights, but excluded offences carrying a maximum penalty of 45 days’ arrest. [2021] iehc 149 ordered marius karaliūnas face prosecution 26 listed in european arrest w
high court orders surrender to uk after rejecting article 8 objection the found that delay and disruption respondent’s private family life did not make incompatible with ireland’s obligations under european convention on human rights. [2021] iehc 150 has ordered of a woman united kingdom serve 223 d
high court refuses bid to reopen property dispute and orders proceedings struck out the said proposed 2014 correspondence would confirm, rather than change, its earlier findings about plaintiff’s delay. [2021] iehc 145 has refused greenwich project holdings limited’s application against con cronin,
high court quashes refusal of employment permit application by stamp 4 holder the ruled that a current permission alone did not prevent minister from considering applicant’s application. it proposed to quash review decision and remit for reconsideration. [2021] iehc 152 could refuse consider an sole
high court refuses most of english’s bid to strike out hkrme liabilities particulars the allowed pursue several disputed liability items at a later account and enquiry, but ordered it explain its 8% interest claim within four weeks. [2021] iehc 142 court, commercial has refused barry application upd
high court rejects student’s challenge to 2020 leaving certificate grades the found no material unfairness from changes calculated-grades model, but left costs and other consequential orders for later submissions. [2021] iehc 128 has rejected a judicial review in model used calculate grades, finding
court of appeal refuses coates over injunction requiring him to leave saggart property the held that receivers’ trespass proceedings did not seek kind possession order must be brought in circuit court. it left unresolved whether was coates’s principal private residence. [2021] ieca 58 has refused pa
court of appeal dismisses challenge to covid-19 laws the upheld high court’s refusal grant leave for judicial review, finding appellants had not shown an arguable legal case. it also rejected their challenges oireachtas proceedings and access arrangements. [2021] ieca 59 has dismissed gemma o’dohert
high court quashes asylum appeal decision over failure to assess future risk the rejected a challenge tribunal’s treatment of newspaper advertisement but ruled it had failed consider prospective single pakistani woman if returned. [2021] iehc 220 has quashed an international protection appeals tribu
high court suspends gp pending disciplinary proceedings over alleged covid-19 practice failures the granted medical council’s application for an interim suspension, finding that evidence raised serious public safety concerns. it made no final on underlying complaint. [2021] iehc 252 has ordered susp
high court permits one additional reviewer for fai privilege material the ruled it had power to appoint more than independent person examine claimed be legally privileged, but directed appointment of in this case. [2021] iehc 141 has that can people help assess privileged an investigation involving
high court refuses polish surrender bid after earlier ruling blocks repeat argument the found that an earlier, unappealed decision on one offence’s correspondence with irish law bound parties in renewed application. [2021] iehc 160 has refused application to robert orłowski poland, where authorities
high court orders costs against three former managers and their new company the refused a proposed search of imaged devices an immediate payment on account, while ordering four defendants to pay plaintiff’s interim interlocutory applications. [2021] iehc 136 has ordered cubicm3 company’s application
high court orders carlos michael mason’s surrender to uk over two alleged offences the granted a european arrest warrant order for prosecution, finding no statutory bar and that warrant’s offence-category procedure was properly relied upon. [2021] iehc 137 has ordered united kingdom prosecution on a
high court refuses to extend restraint on payment under performance bond the declined continue an interim after refusing injunction, and awarded costs of that application two defendants, with execution stayed for three months. [2021] iehc 139 has refused a preventing banco bpi sa from paying out on-
high court strikes out flooding claim against motorway builder over delay a judge struck proceedings the first defendant, finding plaintiff’s prolonged and unexplained outweighed factors favouring trial. second defendant remains extant. [2021] iehc 138 has property construction company after that in