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Courts Service · 2024-06-28 · courts

High Court refuses surrender over risk of degrading prison conditions in Croatia

high court refuses surrender over risk of degrading prison conditions in croatia the found assurances about overcrowding and time outside cells did not dispel a strong presumption an article 3 breach at osijek prison. [2024] iehc 391 has refused to dragan rakanovic croatia, finding that information

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Courts Service · 2024-06-28 · courts

Court of Appeal restricts further litigation by father against former partner

court of appeal restricts further litigation by father against former partner the made an order requiring prior judicial leave for proceedings respondent, while stressing that genuine claims may still be allowed. it also ordered applicant to pay 95% costs. [2024] ieca 169 has restrained a from bring

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Courts Service · 2024-06-28 · courts

High Court refuses appeal over disability allowance decision

high court refuses appeal over disability allowance decision the upheld an appeals officer’s refusal to revise earlier decision, finding review adequately reasoned and open on evidence. judgment leaves underlying in place. [2024] iehc 388 has refused by a young man, identified as n.l., not of his ap

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Courts Service · 2024-06-28 · courts

High Court discharges man from wardship and appoints decision-making representative

high court discharges man from wardship and appoints decision-making representative the found he lacked capacity in health, welfare financial matters unless supported by a co-decision-maker, but none was available. it appointed ordered review within three years. [2024] iehc 452 court, wards of disch

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Courts Service · 2024-06-28 · courts

Court of Appeal rejects Lawless’s bid for interim job appointment and vetting restraint

court of appeal rejects lawless’s bid for interim job appointment and vetting restraint the dismissed appeals over two refused interlocutory motions, while noting that an erroneous garda disclosure may still be relevant to relief at trial. [2024] ieca 167 has john francis against refusal orders: one

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Courts Service · 2024-06-28 · courts

High Court dismisses Richard O’Hara’s claims in two proceedings, refuses contempt motion

high court dismisses richard o’hara’s claims in two proceedings, refuses contempt motion mr justice rory mulcahy dismissed both as disclosing no reasonable cause of action and an abuse process. he refused to find did not make isaac wunder order. [2024] iehc 377 the has sets proceedings brought by o’

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Courts Service · 2024-06-28 · courts

High Court orders woman’s discharge from wardship and appoints decision-making representative

high court orders woman’s discharge from wardship and appoints decision-making representative the declared that woman lacked capacity in health, personal welfare, property financial affairs decisions even with co-decision-making assistance, ordered a review within three years. [2024] iehc 450 court;

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Courts Service · 2024-06-27 · courts

High Court says elected councillors must expressly authorise defence of reserved-function cases

high court says elected councillors must expressly authorise defence of reserved-function cases in a preliminary ruling on two motions challenge to development plan, the found that dún laoghaire-rathdown county council had no express authorisation defend case. deferred orders motions. [2024] iehc 38

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Courts Service · 2024-06-27 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to six-year sentence for cannabis supply

court of appeal dismisses challenge to six-year sentence for cannabis supply the upheld a prison after finding no error in sentencing judge’s assessment offence, previous convictions and mitigation. has dismissed daniel brereton’s against severity possession sale or supply. it found decision impose

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Courts Service · 2024-06-27 · courts

Court of Appeal upholds sentence for attempted takeaway robbery

court of appeal upholds sentence for attempted takeaway robbery the rejected an arguing that a previous similar offence committed 35 minutes later should have reduced further. has upheld three-year sentence, with final 12 months suspended, at finglas takeaway. appellant argued was excessive because

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Courts Service · 2024-06-27 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses Alan Ward’s appeal against murder conviction

court of appeal dismisses alan ward’s against murder conviction the rejected all grounds appeal, including challenges to psychiatric evidence, jury directions and prosecution’s decision not call two neighbours. has dismissed his convictions for murdering wife, threatening kill attempted assault. jud

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Courts Service · 2024-06-27 · courts

High Court refuses adult daughter’s bid to claim unpaid child benefit arrears

high court refuses adult daughter’s bid to claim unpaid child benefit arrears the extended time for judicial review but held that irish law did not give applicant a right in her own name under eu law. [2024] iehc 386 has refused an application by woman who sought childhood, holding she was entitled

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Courts Service · 2024-06-27 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to deportation process after residence application found fraudulent

court of appeal dismisses challenge to deportation process after residence application found fraudulent the upheld high court’s refusal quash decisions placing a pakistani citizen in process, finding that earlier assessments his brother’s eu treaty rights did not survive revocation permission obtain

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Courts Service · 2024-06-26 · courts

High Court grants divorce but leaves pension orders for further evidence

high court grants divorce but leaves pension orders for further evidence the ordered equal division of overseas family home’s net sale proceeds, with to begin in march 2025, and adjourned decisions october. [2024] iehc 628 court, law granted a decree couple identified as f. d., on adjustment pending

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Courts Service · 2024-06-26 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses JSC’s challenge to GTLK pledge declarations

court of appeal dismisses jsc’s challenge to gtlk pledge declarations the dismissed after finding that jsc had deliberately stayed out high proceedings and its was an abuse process. [2024] ieca 165 has by joint stock company “state transport leasing company” against agreements over 37 aircraft held

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Courts Service · 2024-06-26 · courts

High Court rejects bid to strike out Luas injury claim against Alstom

high court rejects bid to strike out luas injury claim against alstom mr justice barr found the plaintiff’s date of knowledge alstom’s possible responsibility arose in july 2022 at earliest. he refused company’s request dismiss her as time-barred, while directing that limitation issue be tried a pre

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Courts Service · 2024-06-26 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses appeal over rape and sexual assault convictions

court of appeal dismisses over rape and sexual assault convictions the held that refusing to recall complainant declining withdraw case from jury did not make trial unfair. was dismissed. (criminal) has dismissed an by l.m. against for assault, finding judge’s decisions on further questioning missin

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Courts Service · 2024-06-24 · courts

Court of Appeal upholds DPC’s decision to defer part of data protection complaint

court of appeal upholds dpc’s decision to defer part data protection complaint the ruled that commission could complete its related inquiry into google’s advertising practices before resuming examination johnny ryan’s complaint. [2024] ieca 152 has upheld commission’s consideration while it complete

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Courts Service · 2024-06-24 · courts

Court of Appeal judge would let children remain in Ireland pending Swedish custody assessment

court of appeal judge would let children remain in ireland pending swedish custody assessment ní raifeartaigh j. concluded that the older child’s strong objection weighed against return to sweden for now. binchy agreed with her judgment; o’moore reached a different conclusion on exercise discretion.

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Courts Service · 2024-06-24 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses appeal over transfer of refugee from Dublin to Athlone

court of appeal dismisses over transfer refugee from dublin to athlone the held judicial review had become moot after a.a. was granted status, and found no basis award damages. it provisionally ordered her pay respondents’ costs. [2024] ieca 163 has dismissed a.a.’s a reception centre accommodation

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Courts Service · 2024-06-24 · courts

High Court discharges man from wardship and appoints sister and niece as representatives

high court discharges man from wardship and appoints sister niece as representatives the declared that lacked capacity in health, welfare financial matters, even with a co-decision-maker, ordered review within three years. [2024] iehc 451 has discharged appointed his decision-making for personal aff

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Courts Service · 2024-06-24 · courts

Appeal judge would dismiss mother’s challenge to order returning daughters to Sweden

appeal judge would dismiss mother’s challenge to order returning daughters sweden in a dissenting judgment, court of brian o’moore said the children’s objections did not justify refusing their return under hague convention. court’s overall disposition is stated this judgment. [2024] ieca 164 has con

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Courts Service · 2024-06-24 · courts

High Court sets aside default judgment against cosmetic surgery clinic

high court sets aside default judgment against cosmetic surgery clinic the found that clinic’s solicitor’s medical emergency and restricted capacity to work were special circumstances justifying late defence. it also set an order had extended two other defendants. [2024] iehc 369 has a first named d

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Courts Service · 2024-06-24 · courts

Man, 70, discharged from wardship with decision-making supports in place

man, 70, discharged from wardship with decision-making supports in place the high court appointed representatives for financial, health and personal welfare matters, latter appointment due to end when a co-decision-making agreement is registered. [2024] iehc 419 court, wards of 70-year-old man an in

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Courts Service · 2024-06-24 · courts

High Court refuses bid to halt EU migration bill

high court refuses bid to halt eu migration bill the ruled it had no power stop oireachtas considering legislation, and refused michelle keane’s application for an interim injunction. [2024] iehc 385 has injunction government attorney general from preventing asylum passing through houses of oireacht

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court to quash legal aid certificate covering a charge with no application

high court to quash legal aid certificate covering a charge with no application the granted an extension of time and found district had power issue for that was not subject application. final orders costs remained be addressed. [2024] iehc 373 has ruled unlawfully which been made, said it would gran

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court discharges woman from wardship and appoints decision-making representative

high court discharges woman from wardship and appoints decision-making representative the declared that anonymised lacked capacity in health, welfare financial matters, even with a co-decision-maker’s assistance, ordered review within three years. [2024] iehc 395 court, wards of discharged an her 70

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

Boylesports ordered to pay €7,500 after court finds internal customer notice defamatory

boylesports ordered to pay €7,500 after court finds internal customer notice defamatory the circuit found bookmaker had not provided a reasonable basis for notice, so its qualified privilege defence failed. it made no finding against company over an employee’s separate instagram post. dublin civil c

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court strikes out most claims in dispute over Kildare lands

high court strikes out most claims in dispute over kildare lands mr justice conor dignam dismissed against the banks, receiver and official assignee, but allowed a narrowly framed claim about circumstances of o.s.’s arrest to continue, subject amendment. [2024] iehc 382 has struck woman’s two assign

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court orders joint guardianship and custody for twins, with divided day-to-day decisions

high court orders joint guardianship and custody for twins, with divided day-to-day decisions following a review hearing, the set three-week care schedule, assigned medical educational to different parents, clarified that children’s primary residence describes where they spend more time, not superio

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court orders enforcement of €40,224 arbitration award

high court orders enforcement of €40,224 arbitration award the granted principal contractors limited leave to enforce an arbitrator’s against wesley carter, with statutory interest from date proceedings began. court’s final costs were left for a later hearing. [2024] iehc 376 has requiring carter pa

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

Court of Appeal to ask EU court about inquiry into former residence rights

court of appeal to ask eu about inquiry into former residence rights the has referred a question cjeu on whether free-movement rules permit an alleged past abuse after residence-card holder becomes irish citizen. it not decided minister had that power. [2024] ieca 151 proposed referring justice euro

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court orders surrender to Northern Ireland on two arrest warrants

high court orders surrender to northern ireland on two arrest warrants the dismissed objections based family life and prison conditions, then ordered face prosecution both warrants. [2024] iehc 513 has patrick joseph ward’s under european warrants, after dismissing his risk of ill-treatment in priso

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court quashes ethics commission decision not to investigate complaint about Taoiseach’s disclosure

high court quashes ethics commission decision not to investigate complaint about taoiseach’s disclosure the found had adequately explained why it considered outside its remit or evidence sufficient sustain would be available. upheld separate appoint an inquiry officer. [2024] iehc 374 has quashed st

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court discharges man from wardship and appoints decision-making representative

high court discharges man from wardship and appoints decision-making representative the declared that he lacked capacity in health, welfare financial matters even with co-decision-making support, ordered a review within three years. [2024] iehc 446 has discharged 50-year-old appointed (dmr) to assis

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Courts Service · 2024-06-21 · courts

High Court refuses injunction in SFI director general’s dismissal dispute

high court refuses injunction in sfi director general’s dismissal dispute mr justice rory mulcahy found that philip nolan had not shown a strong case science foundation ireland dismissed him for misconduct. the ruling concerned an interlocutory application and did determine underlying proceedings. [

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Courts Service · 2024-06-20 · courts

High Court awards wind developer €32,835 in late-payment interest

high court awards wind developer €32,835 in late-payment interest the granted summary judgment to seahound developments ltd against mid clare renewable energy dac. it said claim was adequately explained and found no fair or reasonable probability of a bona fide defence. [2024] iehc 371 has for €32,8

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Courts Service · 2024-06-20 · courts

Supreme Court dismisses appeal over continued proceedings after murder charge discharge

supreme court dismisses appeal over continued proceedings after murder charge discharge the held that a finding of reasonable doubt on did not end every possible outcome future trial. appellant remains within criminal process related serious-harm allegation. [2024] iesc 25 ireland has dismissed an b

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Courts Service · 2024-06-20 · courts

Supreme Court dismisses late appeal bid by man convicted of rape and sexual assault

supreme court dismisses late appeal bid by man convicted of rape and sexual assault the found no basis to extend time or require release full trial transcript. convictions themselves were not before court. [2024] iesc 26 has dismissed an c.p. against refusal for him his three counts nine rape. also

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Courts Service · 2024-06-20 · courts

Court of Appeal cuts damages award after finding €99,162 total disproportionate

court of appeal cuts damages award after finding €99,162 total disproportionate the substituted a net €50,287.70 in personal injury quantum appeal, while leaving 15% contributory negligence undisturbed. [2024] ieca 150 reduced to for young woman injured 2019 car crash, high court’s general was and m

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Courts Service · 2024-06-20 · courts

Supreme Court dismisses appeal over charge against FX

supreme court dismisses appeal over charge against fx the upheld decision to keep a of causing serious harm before central criminal while remains unfit be tried. [2024] iesc 25 has dismissed an by that could remain he is concerned meaning “the act alleged” under section 4(8) law (insanity) 2006. pro

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Courts Service · 2024-06-19 · courts

High Court grants leave to challenge bus stop planned outside Dublin home

high court grants leave to challenge bus stop planned outside dublin home a resident may proceed with judicial review focused on the proposed stop’s impact her and board’s reasons. refused pre-application consultation complaint did not decide whether planning approval was lawful. [2024] iehc 364 cou

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Courts Service · 2024-06-19 · courts

High Court orders action against Dublin home, VW Golf and Rolex as proceeds of crime

high court orders action against dublin home, vw golf and rolex as proceeds of crime the found three assets were acquired using crime, but reserved a further opportunity for respondents to address repayment qualifying mortgage payments. [2024] iehc 399 has ordered under proceeds-of-crime legislation

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Courts Service · 2024-06-19 · courts

Court rejects Jamie Flynn claim to Leamore farm despite alleged promises of inheritance

court rejects jamie flynn claim to leamore farm despite alleged promises of inheritance [2024] iecc 24 circuit court, midland circuit, county offaly the has rejected s. flynn’s ownership a house and at leamore, blue ball, tullamore, accepting that late owners had made representations about leaving p

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Courts Service · 2024-06-18 · courts

High Court orders Wexford dairy structures shut and removed after planning appeal

high court orders wexford dairy structures shut and removed after planning appeal the dismissed a farmer’s against enforcement orders, refused further time to seek substitute consent varied deadlines for stopping use restoring land. [2024] iehc 342 has requiring unauthorised farm in gurteen, county

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Courts Service · 2024-06-18 · courts

High Court finds strong case for return of Donaghmede pub licence

high court finds strong case for return of donaghmede pub licence at an interlocutory hearing, the found a that lease forfeiture was valid and landlord had shown mandatory order. it deferred deciding form any [2024] iehc 355 has inn validly forfeited its order seeking pub’s licence. did not specify

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Courts Service · 2024-06-18 · courts

Supreme Court dismisses Kerins appeal over discovery in damages claim

supreme court dismisses kerins appeal over discovery in damages claim the held that claim, as pleaded, would require judicial assessment of statements made by dáil members during committee proceedings. it ruled should not issue to support claim. [2024] iesc 24 ireland has dismissed angela kerins’s a

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Courts Service · 2024-06-18 · courts

Supreme Court dismisses Kerins appeal over discovery request

supreme court dismisses kerins appeal over discovery request justice gerard hogan agreed that the should be dismissed, concluding damages action concerned privileged statements by pac members and was inappropriate for a claim with no reasonable prospect of success. [2024] iesc 24 dismissed angela ke

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Courts Service · 2024-06-18 · courts

High Court awards €335,174 after finding crash triggered chronic pain and Chiari symptoms

high court awards €335,174 after finding crash triggered chronic pain and chiari symptoms the assessed damages only, that a 2007 collision caused plaintiff’s previously silent malformation to become symptomatic left her with ongoing pain. [2024] iehc 357 has awarded woman injured in cork road crash,

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Courts Service · 2024-06-18 · courts

Supreme Court dismisses Kerins appeal over damages claim tied to PAC hearings

supreme court dismisses kerins appeal over damages claim tied to pac hearings the held that claim, as framed, could not proceed because it would require a assess utterances protected by constitution. therefore said discovery be ordered in support of claim. [2024] iesc 24 ireland has dismissed angela

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Courts Service · 2024-06-18 · courts

High Court bars further land proceedings without leave

high court bars further land proceedings without leave a supplemental judgment prohibited james osborne from bringing concerning folio 62501f in county wexford unless he first obtains of the court. [2024] iehc 356 has barred instituting lands recorded as mr justice nolan made isaac wunder order deli

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Courts Service · 2024-06-18 · courts

High Court refuses prisoner’s bid to cross-examine prison officials over Covid confinement

high court refuses prisoner’s bid to cross-examine prison officials over covid confinement the application concerned evidence in a judicial review close at castlerea february 2022. said no sufficient affidavit conflict had been established justify cross-examination. [2024] iehc 441 has refused an by

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Courts Service · 2024-06-17 · courts

High Court orders man’s surrender to Lithuania on two prosecution warrants

high court orders man’s surrender to lithuania on two prosecution warrants the rejected objections offence correspondence and lithuanian prosecutor’s authority, then directed under european arrest warrant act. [2024] iehc 375 has ordered pranas garbenis’s face for alleged sexual offences involving a

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Courts Service · 2024-06-17 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses Lavery appeal and restricts further motions in that appeal

court of appeal dismisses lavery and restricts further motions in that the affirmed high court’s refusal to set aside an earlier strike-out order, but limited a new filing restriction this appeal. has dismissed joseph lavery’s against decision refusing order struck out his proceedings. it also restr

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Courts Service · 2024-06-17 · courts

High Court strikes out solicitor negligence action over delay

high court strikes out solicitor negligence action over delay mr justice barr found the in pursuing claim was inordinate and inexcusable, that passage of time created significant prejudice for defendants. directed parties to make submissions before final orders were made. [2024] iehc 365 has struck

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Courts Service · 2024-06-17 · courts

Supreme Court judge would quash conviction over phone metadata evidence

supreme court judge would quash conviction over phone metadata evidence in a dissenting judgment, justice gerard hogan said garda access to telephone breached eu data privacy rights and should have been excluded. he invited further submissions on whether there be retrial. [2024] iesc 22 of ireland h

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Courts Service · 2024-06-17 · courts

Court of Appeal awards Criminal Assets Bureau costs against Harry Zeman

court of appeal awards criminal assets bureau costs against harry zeman the rejected four arguments after dismissing zeman’s appeal, directing that bureau’s be adjudicated if parties cannot agree. [2024] ieca 147 has awarded its his in proceedings under proceeds crime acts. a ruling delivered on 17

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Courts Service · 2024-06-17 · courts

Hogan J would allow McAreavey appeal over telephone metadata

hogan j would allow mcareavey appeal over telephone metadata in a separate supreme court judgment, gerard said he the on ground and agreed with collins construction of criminal law provision. [2024] iesc 23 gary mcareavey’s concerning accessed by gardaí, while agreeing interpretation judgment delive

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Courts Service · 2024-06-17 · courts

Court of Appeal awards Michael Scully full costs after appeal over Polish judgment

court of appeal awards michael scully full costs after over polish judgment the ordered coucal ltd. to pay mr scully’s and high motion, with both subject adjudication if parties cannot agree. order is stayed while a possible supreme considered. [2024] ieca 146 has awarded his an motion concerning re

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Courts Service · 2024-06-17 · courts

Supreme Court quashes McAreavey conviction over meaning of assisting-offender law

supreme court quashes mcareavey conviction over meaning of assisting-offender law the ruled that a prosecution must link an accused’s belief about another arrestable offence to facts actually committed. it said was not established in this case. [2024] iesc 23 has quashed gary mcareavey’s for assisti

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to family visa refusal

court of appeal dismisses challenge to family visa refusal the held that minister could refuse application because couple had not provided enough evidence satisfy her they were validly married. it left costs for a later hearing. [2024] ieca 145 has dismissed by s.m. and m.t.a. reunification visa, co

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

High Court refers Michael Flatley’s insurance dispute with Hiscox to arbitration

high court refers michael flatley’s insurance dispute with hiscox to arbitration the rejected arguments that policy’s clause was unfair or unclear, but left coverage for an arbitrator decide. [2024] iehc 359 court, commercial has referred insurer over claim damage his home and alternative accommodat

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

High Court refuses costs against HSE after wardship inquiry did not proceed

high court refuses costs against hse after wardship inquiry did not proceed the held that had reasonable grounds to bring petition and should pay respondent’s legal costs. yet been formally dismissed or withdrawn. [2024] iehc 361 court, wards of has refused order health service executive (hse) a man

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

High Court dismisses objections to surrender on two UK warrants

high court dismisses objections to surrender on two uk warrants the proposed northern ireland for prosecution one warrant and serve remainder of a sentence other. [2024] iehc 514 has dismissed stephen andrew mclaughlin’s united kingdom trade co-operation agreement warrants. in judgment delivered 14

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

High Court rejects quarry owner’s challenge to consent decisions

high court rejects quarry owner’s challenge to consent decisions the refused certiorari after finding substitute-consent application covered only part of a authorities had directed be treated as whole. it also upheld refusal proposed extension. [2024] iehc 315 has quash by an bord pleanála on substi

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

High Court dismisses O’Flynn Construction’s challenge as moot

high court dismisses o’flynn construction’s challenge as moot the found that revised residential zoned land tax procedures had superseded 2023 decision. company retained routes to appeal a new map decision and seek judicial review. [2024] iehc 362 has dismissed construction unlimited company’s an bo

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses convictions appeal after finding trial unfairness was not established

court of appeal dismisses convictions after finding trial unfairness was not established the upheld admission recorded child interviews and judge’s refusal to withdraw case from jury, while calling eight-year delay “shocking”. has dismissed appeals by tm cc against their for offences involving two c

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

High Court sets aside asylum appeal decision over outdated country information

high court sets aside asylum appeal decision over outdated country information the found tribunal had breached its duty to cooperate with an applicant for international protection and sent case back fresh consideration. [2024] iehc 551 has set appeals (ipat) rejecting applicant’s remitted considerat

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Courts Service · 2024-06-14 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses bid to challenge pre-trial disclosure ruling

court of appeal dismisses bid to challenge pre-trial disclosure ruling the upheld refusal leave for a serving garda charged with corruption seek judicial review, finding his case did not meet exceptional threshold during an ongoing criminal trial. [2024] ieca 181 has dismissed by david james bourke

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Courts Service · 2024-06-13 · courts

Court of Appeal upholds €30,000 aggravated damages award against solicitor

court of appeal upholds €30,000 aggravated damages award against solicitor the dismissed kevin o’gorman’s and marie gibson’s costs cross-appeal, leaving high court’s in place. it proposed that o’gorman pay his appeal, subject to written submissions on costs. [2024] ieca 142 has a solicitor’s arising

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Courts Service · 2024-06-13 · courts

High Court orders company director to answer questions about unpaid judgment

high court orders company director to answer questions about unpaid judgment the directed green label short lets limited marc godart appear for examination under oath and permitted inspection of records. it deferred other relief will hear further submissions on costs. [2024] iehc 429 has godart, a l

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Courts Service · 2024-06-13 · courts

High Court says missing independent psychiatric report prevents statutory detention review

high court says missing independent psychiatric report prevents statutory detention review in a wardship case concerning an anonymised young man living specialist facility the united kingdom, said it could not complete under section 108 without consultant psychiatrist’s report. ruled that court’s in

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Courts Service · 2024-06-13 · courts

Court of Appeal bars Teva from launching generic Eliquis pending patent appeal

court of appeal bars teva from launching generic eliquis pending patent the allowed bristol-myers squibb’s against refusal an injunction, finding balance justice favoured preserving market position until substantive is decided. [2024] ieca 143 has restrained norton (waterford) ltd, trading as pharma

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Courts Service · 2024-06-13 · courts

High Court rules waste collector must provide brown bins unless households opt out

high court rules waste collector must provide brown bins unless households opt out the answered three questions in a consultative case stated, holding that existing customers can be moved to three-bin service after reasonable notice and an opportunity end their contracts. [2024] iehc 363 has ruled s

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Courts Service · 2024-06-13 · courts

High Court dismisses Enoch Burke’s defamation claim over prison article

high court dismisses enoch burke’s defamation claim over prison article mr justice rory mulcahy found the article’s claims about conduct in mountjoy were untrue, but held they not capable of injuring his reputation. he rejected newspaper’s fair and reasonable publication defence as unavailable on fa

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Courts Service · 2024-06-12 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses challenge to proposed sale of three Donegal properties

court of appeal dismisses challenge to proposed sale three donegal properties the upheld refusal an interlocutory injunction, finding no fair question be tried on evidence about receiver’s separate appointment as lender’s agent. [2024] ieca 141 has dismissed a property developer’s against injunction

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Courts Service · 2024-06-12 · courts

High Court orders interim protections in dispute over parents’ Spanish home

high court orders interim protections in dispute over parents’ spanish home the found a strong case that couple were bound by settlement requiring transfer of villa to husband’s mother, but said further evidence was needed on disputed issues. [2024] iehc 319 has ordered villa, while dismissing appli

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Courts Service · 2024-06-12 · courts

High Court dismisses challenge over disputed Dublin parking space

high court dismisses challenge over disputed dublin parking space the dismissed two homeowners’ judicial review city council’s retention permission, finding they had not used available planning procedures. it did decide whether decision was lawful on its merits. [2024] iehc 344 has a brought by home

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Courts Service · 2024-06-12 · courts

High Court strikes out Ted Cunningham’s damages action as abuse of process

high court strikes out ted cunningham’s damages action as abuse of process justice conleth bradley ruled that the 2019 sought to revisit issues raised or capable being in earlier proceedings. costs and other consequential matters were left for a later mention. [2024] iehc 372 has struck against stat

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Courts Service · 2024-06-11 · courts

Court of Appeal upholds setting aside renewal of defamation summonses

court of appeal upholds setting aside renewal defamation summonses the allowed publishers’ cross-appeal, finding that a second application failed to disclose an earlier and medical evidence did not establish special circumstances. [2024] ieca 144 has upheld renewed brought by barbara naughton agains

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Courts Service · 2024-06-11 · courts

High Court continues orders for ward’s placement and supervision after review

high court continues orders for ward’s placement and supervision after review the found that continuing existing was necessary proportionate, respondent could not meaningfully participate without avoidable distress. [2024] iehc 397 continued requiring a man in his 30s, anonymised as p.t., to remain

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Courts Service · 2024-06-11 · courts

High Court dismisses proceedings seeking to revisit earlier personal injury case

high court dismisses proceedings seeking to revisit earlier personal injury case the dismissed a man’s against state as an abuse of process, finding they sought relitigate matters already considered by three courts. costs and final orders remained be addressed. [2024] iehc 351 has brought man state,

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Courts Service · 2024-06-11 · courts

Court of Appeal replaces fully suspended VAT sentence with one year in custody

court of appeal replaces fully suspended vat sentence with one year in custody the found that suspending original three-year full was a substantial departure from norm. it quashed and resentenced respondent to three half years, final two years. has imposed on man convicted offences him years’ impris

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Courts Service · 2024-06-10 · courts

Court of Appeal grants three family members leave to challenge protection tribunal’s decision

court of appeal grants three family members leave to challenge protection tribunal’s decision the allowed a judicial review proceed on whether membership could provide refugee convention link. it rejected two other grounds and expressed provisional view that there should be no order as costs. [2024]

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Courts Service · 2024-06-10 · courts

High Court declares man lacks capacity in three areas and orders discharge from wardship

high court declares man lacks capacity in three areas and orders discharge from wardship the appointed a decision-making representative, ordered man’s assets returned to him, directed review within years. [2024] iehc 393 has declared that his 50s make decisions about healthcare, personal welfare pro

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Courts Service · 2024-06-10 · courts

High Court finds Tipperary County Council not liable for woman’s fall on wet leaves

high court finds tipperary county council not liable for woman’s fall on wet leaves the accepted that breda long fell after slipping and associated debris, but found no evidence created a danger through its road or footpath works. [2024] iehc 405 has in favour of personal injuries claim brought by l

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Courts Service · 2024-06-07 · courts

High Court orders forfeiture of assets in Criminal Assets Bureau case, with exceptions

high court orders forfeiture of assets in criminal bureau case, with exceptions the made under proceeds crime legislation over a bank draft, account funds, cash, booking deposit and listed goods, while excluding specified items allowing €89,998 to be repaid yan-yan fan’s parents. [2024] iehc 354 has

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Courts Service · 2024-06-07 · courts

High Court refuses bid to strike out defence in €22.7m worktop dispute

high court refuses bid to strike out defence in €22.7m worktop dispute the rejected michael leahy’s applications against two defendants, but ordered further discovery affidavits on specified document categories. [2024] iehc 346 has refused an application by leahy of defendants a over materials suppl

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Courts Service · 2024-06-07 · courts

High Court rejects challenge to refusal of Ghanaian man’s protection claim

high court rejects challenge to refusal of ghanaian man’s protection claim the held that appeals tribunal’s credibility assessment was lawful and fair. it left final costs orders for a later hearing. [2024] iehc 343 has rejected judicial review by man who sought overturn decision refusing him refuge

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Courts Service · 2024-06-07 · courts

High Court orders joint costs liability in Everyday Finance case, with stay for three defendants

high court orders joint costs liability in everyday finance case, with stay for three defendants the awarded of an earlier application to and ordered jointly severally liable. it stayed enforcement against until their remaining proceedings are determined, but refused a philip morrissey. [2024] iehc

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Courts Service · 2024-06-07 · courts

High Court sets aside Information Commissioner’s decision on court lists

high court sets aside information commissioner’s decision on lists the ordered to release dublin county registrar civil motion be set and matter returned for a fresh decision. it did not decide disputed procedural questions. [2024] iehc 350 has paul farrell aside, after commissioner agreed courts se

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Courts Service · 2024-06-07 · courts

High Court lets mortgage dispute proceed but vacates lis pendens

high court lets mortgage dispute proceed but vacates lis pendens the declined to strike out borrowers’ claims over loan conversions, ruled that start mortgages had power appoint receivers and ordered removed. [2024] iehc 345 has allowed key parts of joseph katherine corcoran’s proceed, while strikin

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses challenge over Circuit Court case-stated decision

court of appeal dismisses challenge over circuit case-stated decision the upheld refusal leave for judicial review, finding there was no binding order to quash and that underlying must be heard afresh. [2024] ieca 149 has dismissed francis mcguinness’s against a high let him seek review judge’s not

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

High Court directs oral evidence in doctor’s judicial review of specialist training certification

high court directs oral evidence in doctor’s judicial review of specialist training certification the ordered a plenary hearing within proceedings, finding that disputed and technically complex about routes required examination. underlying legal challenge remains undecided. [2024] iehc 341 has direc

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

High Court dismisses bid to stop drug prosecution on indictment

high court dismisses bid to stop drug prosecution on indictment the ruled that an earlier district strike-out did not prevent fresh proceedings or create expectation they would remain summary. it dismissed judicial review, while finding had been brought within time. [2024] iehc 330 has tanya hamill’

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

High Court continues wardship orders for man with dementia

high court continues wardship orders for man with dementia the continued existing after a review, finding them necessary and in man’s best interests. it declined to direct enquiries about another nursing home. [2024] iehc 380 court, wards of his 70s who lives home has vascular alcohol-related dement

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

Court of Appeal refuses costs after CCTV failure led to convictions being quashed

court of appeal refuses costs after cctv failure led to convictions being quashed the said prosecution was justified and declined award appellant for either his trial or successful appeal. has refused john o’donoghue legal appeal, despite finding that gardaí failed properly investigate footage could

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

High Court halves veterinary suspension over consent failures

high court halves veterinary suspension over consent failures the upheld a for one month after finding council had given insufficient weight to mitigation in sanction-only appeal. [2024] iehc 411 reduced veterinarian’s from two months allowing his appeal part against sanction imposed surgery on dog

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

Court of Appeal dismisses Karen Harrington’s appeal against murder conviction

court of appeal dismisses karen harrington’s against murder conviction the rejected challenges to cctv footage, police interview records and jury’s direction on circumstantial evidence. has dismissed her for two-year-old santina cawley, leaving in place. judgment, delivered by ms justice isobel kenn

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

High Court discharges C.M. from wardship and appoints independent representative

high court discharges c.m. from wardship and appoints independent representative the found could make decisions with suitable assistance, but no co-decision-maker was available. it appointed a decision-making set conditions for managing his affairs. [2024] iehc 378 court, wards of has discharged sol

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Courts Service · 2024-06-06 · courts

Woman discharged from wardship with granddaughter appointed co-decision-maker

woman discharged from wardship with granddaughter appointed co-decision-maker the high court declared that she lacks capacity in specified areas unless supported by a suitable co-decision-maker, and made discharge conditional on registration of their agreement. [2024] iehc 379 court, wards has order

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Courts Service · 2024-06-05 · courts

High Court refuses bid to add Google to defamation case over 2018 YouTube video

high court refuses bid to add google defamation case over 2018 youtube video the found proposed claim against manifestly time-barred under internet publication limitation rule. it refused joinder and listed matter for submissions on costs. [2024] iehc 349 has ben (otherwise bernard) gilroy vincent b

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Courts Service · 2024-06-05 · courts

High Court rejects damages claim over conviction under law later struck down

high court rejects damages claim over conviction under law later struck down the held that plaintiff could not rely on a constitutional ruling to reopen case had concluded; it refused and awarded costs defendants. [2024] iehc 334 has man’s application for arising from found unconstitutional, holding

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Courts Service · 2024-06-05 · courts

High Court awards plaintiffs 95% of motion costs after mediation-advice failure

high court awards plaintiffs 95% of motion costs after mediation-advice failure the found that plaintiffs’ solicitors had not met statutory mediation requirements before issuing proceedings, and also considered delay in delivering a statement claim. [2024] iehc 308 awarded three their party-and-part

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Courts Service · 2024-06-04 · courts

High Court dismisses one Mulcahy estate claim over delay; two others to proceed

high court dismisses one mulcahy estate claim over delay; two others to proceed the dismissed a for an alleged unpaid 1982 property purchase price, but ruled that rent and personal-services claims should go plenary hearing. it refused summary judgment on both surviving claims. [2024] iehc 331 has ki

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Courts Service · 2024-06-04 · courts

Court of Appeal awards appeal costs to WRC and Arthur Cox

court of appeal awards costs to wrc and arthur cox the directed that workplace relations commission llp receive their normal party after appellant’s was dismissed. it declined make a further legal practitioner client order. [2024] ieca 136 has an brought by ammi burke, dismissing his in earlier judg

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Courts Service · 2024-06-04 · courts

High Court refuses bid for default judgment in mortgage dispute

high court refuses bid for default judgment in mortgage dispute the interlocutory ruling rejects applicant’s request to obtain without a trial, finding he had not established prima facie case. underlying claims remain trial. [2024] iehc 321 has refused thomas hayes’s application over and appointment

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Courts Service · 2024-06-04 · courts

Court of Appeal declines to continue pause on examination of solicitor’s phone data

court of appeal declines to continue pause on examination solicitor’s phone data the refused extend a short-term injunction while it considers separate application for interlocutory relief in judicial review challenge search powers. [2024] ieca 191 has declined an interim preventing gardaí from exam

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Courts Service · 2024-06-04 · courts

High Court dismisses caravan park cable injury claim

high court dismisses caravan park cable injury claim the found that visitor’s own electricity was an expected feature of and she could reasonably have avoided it. [2024] iehc 324 has dismissed a woman’s personal action over fall at in tralee, finding connected to her did not amount unusual danger mr

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