#High Court
State will not appeal decision refusing to surrender Ian Bailey to French authorities
The High Court earlier this month refused to order his surrender.
RTÉ apologises to Declan Ganley over Prime Time programme broadcast 12 years ago
No other details of the settlement were aired in open court.
Midwife convicted of money laundering offences challenges HSE decision to dismiss her
The action has been taken by Samantha Sinnott, a midwife at Wexford General Hospital.
Garda launches High Court challenge aimed at preventing dismissal from force
The action has been brought by Garda Paul Mulcair, who is stationed at Kinsale Garda Station in Co Cork.
ODCE objects to John Delaney getting extra time to complete file inspection process
The matter will return before the High Court in two weeks’ time.
Over 100 jobs set to go at clothing retailer Pamela Scott
Provisional liquidators were appointed in the High Court today to two related companies that operate Pamela Scott shops
FBD employee says advice he gave to publican that Covid-19 pandemic was covered was an error
An FBD executive accepted that he told the director of the Lemon and Duke bar that its policy covered losses that may arise due to Covid-19 in the event of a forced closure.
Bar owners say they were 'given assurances' that insurer FBD would cover losses caused by Covid-19
The High Court heard further submissions in a case taken by bars against the insurer.
Privacy activist Max Schrems challenges DPC probe of Facebook EU-US data transfers
The case was heard before the High Court today.
High Court rules that Ian Bailey cannot be extradited to France in connection with murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier
Bailey has always denied any role in the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier in west Cork in 1996.
High Court rules against Ryanair, says State travel advice is legal
The judge found that the government acted lawfully in providing travel advice and public health advice in respect of the pandemic.
Hotel operator sues over insurer's failure to pay out on business interruption claim
The hotel operator is seeking damages for breach of contract and negligence.
Gardaí dispute claims they abandoned failed asylum seeker at African airport
The man claims that he has been living at the airport terminal ever since.
Leaving Cert students at fee-paying south Dublin school launch High Court case against Government
Papers were filed on behalf of the students in the High Court yesterday.
Failed asylum seeker claims he was abandoned by gardaí at airport six months ago
The man claims he was left in an airport terminal without money, a telephone or his luggage, the High Court heard.
High Court will rule on Ryanair's challenge to the State's travel advice next month
Ryanair claims the measures amount to international travel restrictions.
Ryanair is 'mischaracterising' Ireland's travel measures by calling them 'restrictions', court told
The State was responding in court to claims made by Ryanair about the measures.
First High Court challenge to Leaving Cert calculated grade system
The action is being taken by a student who missed out on a place to study medicine at Trinity College by two points.
Facebook seeks to quash Data Protection Commissioner's decision over transfer of user data
Facebook Ireland also seeks various declarations including that the DPC has acted unlawfully.
Pregnant woman granted permission to challenge State over planned deportation
The woman, from Angola, was not granted asylum by the State and a deportation order was made.
Facebook launches High Court challenge to DPC's order to suspend EU-US data transfers
The DPC told Facebook this week to stop transferring data belonging to European Union users to the US.
High Court challenge brought over passport for boy born through surrogacy abroad
In 2017 an application was made to the Minister for Foreign Affairs on the boy’s behalf for an Irish passport.
Examiner appointed to pharmacy group directed by former Dragons' Den star
The Cara pharmacy group’s directors are Ramona Nicholas and her husband Canice.
Second home-schooled pupil 'unlikely' to have Leaving Cert results case heard in court this month
The student has made an application to the court to receive ‘calculated grades’.
Insurer's bid to halt ombudsman investigation to be 'vigorously opposed', court told
The case was heard in the High Court today.
Offaly distillery challenges Revenue's refusal to grant tax relief on alcohol used to make hand sanitiser
The hand sanitiser was used at hospitals, and Revenue’s refusal meant the distillery was liable for €2.1 million.
Home-schooled student will get Leaving Cert grades on the same day as other students
The teen’s work will be assessed in the same manner by an independent teacher.
Minister 'cannot guarantee' home-schooled teen will get Leaving Cert results by 12 September, court hears
The High Court last week quashed a decision to prevent Elijah Burke availing of the calculated grade system.
Gemma O'Doherty tells High Court judge she fears for her safety
O’Doherty said she had been abused on the street because of “fake news” published about her.
Home-schooled student wins challenge against calculated grades system
Mayo student Elijah Burke brought the case against the Minister for Education in July.
Judgement reserved in action brought by home-schooled student over predictive grades process
The Minister for Education denies the student’s rights have been breached.
Challenge against Leaving Cert calculated grades system opens before the High Court
Elijah Burke said the State’s decision means he cannot advance to third-level education for another year.
Environmental group challenges decision to allow 'alien species' of tree to be planted in Leitrim
The group claims Sitka Spruce developments can completely obliterate landscapes over a very wide area.
Court overturns damages awarded during High Court sex abuse case and calls for rehearing of evidence
The High Court previously found that the former school chaplain wrongfully abused her.
Parties agree to accelerated hearing of Ryanair's challenge against travel restrictions
Ryanair claims that the Covid-19 restrictions are unlawful.
Duchess of Sussex wins bid to keep friends’ identities secret
She is suing Associated Newspapers over an article which reproduced parts of a handwritten letter sent to her father in August 2018.
Parents of Nora Quoirin initiate legal proceedings against Facebook over social media posts related to daughter's disappearance
It’s understood the case relates to posts made by an individual on Facebook about the Nora Quoirin case.
Teacher takes High Court action over refusal to be recognised by the Teaching Council
Fiona Roche has taught at several post primary and primary schools since 2002 and registered with the council since 2006.
Sinn Féin TD Donnchadh Ó Laoghaire launches defamation case against RTÉ and Joe Duffy
The High Court legal proceedings were issued yesterday.
'Significant outcome' in High Court for gardaí targeting organised crime in Louth
CAB is now the receiver for the sale of assets identified as connected to feud-related activity in Drogheda.
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