#Court
Drug kingpin Joaquin 'El Chapo' Guzman sentenced to life in US prison
Guzman, the 62-year-old former co-leader of Mexico’s Sinaloa drug cartel, was convicted in February.
Man to stand trial accused of racist attack on taxi driver after video of alleged incident went viral
Clive Mason appeared before Judge Bryan Smyth at Dublin District Court today.
Man sentenced to two years in prison over looting during Storm Emma
John Doyle, who was found with three packets of cigarettes at the Centra store, threw trollies in the path of gardaí as they chased him through the shop.
R Kelly denied bail on federal sex crimes charges
The singer was arrested last week on suspicion of having sex with underage girls and recording it.
Sentencing of man who abused boy (13) delayed over confusion on whether he accepts guilt
Leddy had pleaded not guilty but was convicted on all counts by majority verdict.
Former Miss Ireland Pamela Flood and husband could face jail for failing to leave €900,000 home
A court heard today that the couple had paid no money off their mortgage in nine years.
Suspended sentence for man who pleaded guilty to possessing 531 child pornography images
A factor in not imposing a jail term was the “undue delay” by the State in prosecuting the case.
Dispute between family members that run Claddagh ring business comes before High Court
The row involves brothers Andrew and Philip Fried, who are shareholders of Claddagh Jewellers.
Pregnant woman who led gardaí on high-speed chase with children in car to be sentenced
Judge Patricia Ryan adjourned the case for sentencing in October.
Travellers must leave unofficial halting site in Co Tipperary by next Tuesday, court rules
Tipperary County Council’s proceedings were brought against eight people.
Solicitors should be 'more selective' about personal injury clients, judge says
Judge Jacqueline Linnane was dismissing €300,000 in whiplash claims.
The Netherlands' most notorious gangster has been jailed for life for five murders
Willem Holleeder’s “life was determined by greed, lust for power and violence”, judges said.
Journalist fined €2,500 after inadvertently naming boy convicted of Ana Kriegel's murder on live radio
The journalist apologised unreservedly and accepted it was a terrible error.
Man (36) admits stealing mummified head from St Michan's Church
‘The Crusader’ was decapitated at the crypt in St Michan’s Church, Church Street in February of this year and stolen, along with another skull.
Soccer pundit Didi Hamann pleads not guilty to assaulting his girlfriend
Hamann’s bail was continued, with the matter adjourned to 12 December.
Woman at centre of alleged abuse 'horror story' tells judge she needs future supports
The 18-year-old has told the court she will need support to assist her in dealing with criminal proceedings brought against her alleged attackers.
Man who was sentenced in his absence for rape and sexual assault of boy is jailed
Anthony Moynihan was jailed today after he was brought into court following the execution of a warrant.
'I just wanted to lie down and die so the pain would stop': Mother of abuse victim after cousin is sentenced to prison
Mr Justice Michael White condemned the “particularly severe and horrendous” nature of the abuse as he sentenced the man to 10 years in prison.
The Explainer: The story of the Ana Kriegel trial
A look at the trial which found two 14-year-old boys guilty of the murder of teenager Ana Kriegel.
Dublin man jailed for sexual assault of 13-year-old girl
The woman said the assault had a profound psychological effect on her.
Explainer: Why the boys found guilty of Ana Kriegel's murder cannot be named
Despite the fact that the two boys have been convicted, they still cannot be publicly named even after sentencing.
Man who threw milkshake over Nigel Farage ordered to pay compensation
Paul Crowther (32) threw the milkshake over Farage as he campaigned in Newcastle city centre on 20 May.
Camogie star Ashling Thompson pleads guilty to assaulting second woman in Cork nightclub
She will be sentenced in relation to both of the assaults next Tuesday.
Simon Harris says he'll look to protect Ruth Morrissey award in any appeal of her court case
The two laboratories involved in the case have said that they would appeal.
Man (28) charged in connection with fatal O'Connell Street stabbing
The stabbing happened on O’Connell Street at around 1.40am on Tuesday morning.
Ex-football coach Bob Higgins jailed for 24 years for abusing boys
He was convicted of 45 offences of indecent assault on 23 May 2019.
Father given suspended sentence after assaulting childcare worker while dropping son at creche
The 30-year-old married man pleaded not guilty to the sexual assault on a date last year.
US mother asks that ex-husband who murdered their five children be spared death penalty
Timothy Jones Jr. was convicted of five counts of murder last week.
Dublin actress gets 8-month suspended sentence for 'relentless' online harassment of CBeebies presenter
Frances Winston (45) pleaded guilty to harassing CBeebies star Ferne Corrigan on social media.
DPP employee given 11-month sentence for disclosing information on arrest of murder case suspect
However, he was released within minutes after lodging a notice of appeal.
Nurse in Germany given life sentence for murdering 85 patients
He already spent a decade in prison following a previous life sentence he received for six other murders.
Supermac's franchise dispute over 'antiquated' and 'dated' Limerick restaurant
The dispute arises out of who is to update the Ennis Road outlet.
Truck driver charged over fatal collision with pedestrian
He was charged with dangerous driving causing death.
Sex attacker had to be physically pulled from victim by gardaí, court told
Bogdan Timorte (37) was recorded by a nearby resident on his phone attacking the woman.
French court to give verdict on trial of Ian Bailey over murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier
Bailey is not present at the trial, which began earlier this week.
34-year-old Deaf woman sues HSE over being placed in facility for the elderly
Counsel said she had been put in the nursing home on a temporary basis, but that was almost two years ago.
Rape victims subject to criminal prosecution if they publish own identity, lawyers tell judge
Last March, a jury convicted a 41-year-old Wicklow man of repeated sexual attacks on a neighbouring child.
Woman (69) avoids jail term after trying to process bogus personal injury claim
Winnifred Lawrence was sent forward to Dublin Circuit Criminal Court on signed pleas of guilty from the District Court.
Fine Gael reacts to 'car crash' Maria Bailey interview: 'I think she did herself a disservice this morning'
TD Maria Bailey defended taking a claim against a hotel after falling off a swing.
Swing fall TD Maria Bailey says she won't 'bow down to keyboard warriors and bullies'
The Fine Gael TD today defended her now-dropped legal action against a Dublin hotel.
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