Safety order granted after man threatens to post intimate pictures on Facebook

Posted on 20th January 2020 at 20:40

Woman tells court she fears for her safety as man constantly rings and texts her

Shopkeeper and father of five jailed after allowing bank account to be used in fraud

Posted on 20th January 2020 at 20:34

Money effectively stolen from wind turbine firm, Garda tells court

A father of five who allowed his bank account to be used in a fraud because he was under financial pressure has been jailed.

Dáil urged to reconsider refusal to mediate Angela Kerins claim

Posted on 20th January 2020 at 20:23

Kerins willing to engage in mediation to end litigation which has had adverse effect on her

The president of the High Court has urged the Dáil to reconsider its refusal to enter a non-binding mediation of a claim for damages by former Rehab CEO Angela Kerins over her treatment by the Dáil Public Accounts Committee at hearings in 2014.

Judge permits emergency surgery on intellectually disabled man

Posted on 15th January 2020 at 21:33

Surgeon describes man’s condition as life-threatening

A High Court judge has made orders permitting emergency surgery on an intellectually disabled man who is seriously ill.

Relationship with Pat Cox prompted hiring of son Patrick, court told

Posted on 15th January 2020 at 21:22

Michael O’Flynn says Patrick secretly made calls in relation to own plan for student accommodation

A relationship with former European Parliament president Pat Cox prompted developer Michael O’Flynn to hire the politician’s son Patrick Cox, the High Court heard.

Girl who dislocated knee in Dún Laoghaire cinema awarded €40,000

Posted on 15th January 2020 at 21:07

Eight-year-old struck knee against a cup holder and was unable to get up afterward

An eight-year-old schoolgirl, who dislocated a knee when she fell in a Dún Laoghaire cinema, has been awarded €40,000 damages in the Circuit Civil Court for personal injuries.

Counterclaim delaying judgment in favour of Microsoft struck out

Posted on 14th January 2020 at 21:30

A counterclaim against Microsoft Ireland Operations which had delayed a $829,000 (€728,000) judgment in its favour has been dismissed by the High Court.

Generic drug authorisation challenge too late, High Court rules

Posted on 14th January 2020 at 21:23

A challenge to a marketing authorisation for a generic drug to treat osteoarthritis in dogs was brought outside the applicable time limits, a High Court judge has ruled.

Cataract procedure allows non-verbal woman to communicate with her eyes

Posted on 14th January 2020 at 21:15

Judge welcomes rare ‘good news story’ in case of disabled woman

An elderly disabled non-verbal woman who uses her eyes to communicate now has a “good life” following a successful court-sanctioned cataract procedure, her sister has told the High Court.

Dentist struck off register over unlawful export of cancer drugs

Posted on 13th January 2020 at 21:31

A dentist has been struck off the register of dentists by the High Court arising from his conviction for offences related to the export of unregulated cancer drugs to Middle Eastern countries.

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