Mary Carolan

‘Cashing in’ short term can cause a sport’s audience to dwindle, conference hears, as Fanning lauds Wimbledon’s example

The 15-year sentences handed down in the Strokestown eviction case shows judges can be tough on violent behaviour

Appeal could have implications for other disciplinary investigations and employment cases, judges say

In separate case, judge hears man does not know who sold his family home months before wife’s death

Mandatory life sentence means advising a guilty plea to murder is the ‘last thing’ most criminal lawyers would do, says solicitor

Solicitor says woman did not deserve longer ban and the job of lawyers is to “find loopholes”

Provision enables some to get around intention that drivers on 12 penalty points are disqualified for six months says barrister

Legal loophole can be easily fixed says barrister

Amy Murphy said her sister’s pink fiddle case ‘now lies at home covered in dust’ after her murder

President referred Bill to court to decide if Oireachtas-sanctioned system is constitutional or repugnant

Basing judicial appointments on ‘merit’ is welcome but Bill’s failure to define merit is ‘problematic’ says constitutional law expert

Dwyer argues mobile phone metadata records should not have been admitted into evidence at trial

Court approves personal insolvency arrangement on €17.25m in debt after Dermot King’s property company ran into difficulties

Ashling Murphy trial: Applause and tears in court as jury return unanimous guilty verdict against Jozef Puska

The evidence against Puska, including a confession, DNA, CCTV, witnesses, even some of his own testimony, was overwhelming