Supreme Court majority ruling clarifies requirements for proving sexual assault
Judges say no evidence of sexual motive necessary if assault took place in indecent circumstances
Judges say no evidence of sexual motive necessary if assault took place in indecent circumstances
Louth man, found liable for Omagh bombing, is accused of terrorism and weapons offences
Jonathan Dowdall and Gerry Hutch charged with killing David Byrne at Regency Hotel
Late High Court justice believed purpose of law is ‘to treat everyone fairly and ensure voice of everyone is heard’
Supreme Court judge says urgent attention is needed to ensure quality of justice
Clonmel and Merck in dispute over combination of ingredients in cholesterol drug
Court says environmental directive should not be ‘conscripted’ into fight against climate change
Supreme Court rules two students’ exclusion from Leaving Cert scheme was invalid
An Taisce argues milk production is ‘significant indirect effect’ of development
Move has potentially significant implications for borrowers seeking to defend claims against them on grounds they are ‘consumers’
Allegations against former garda commissioner have been dismissed by tribunal
Former commissioner and Frances Fitzgerald speak about Disclosures Tribunal findings
Plan seeks more positive experience for victim while protecting defendant rights
Feeling unsafe is one of the reasons 95% of Irish women say they need a car
Court previously found decision to dismiss Patrick J Kelly should be quashed
Supreme Court makes request after considering whether two men should be surrendered
Inquiry into complaints involved 15 senior counsel, 16 junior counsel and nine law firms
Court upholds constitutionality of law on creation of sectoral employment orders
John McGuinness asserts protected disclosures law has been an ‘utter failure’
Case concerned quizzing of suspected informants at a house in west Dublin in 2015
Employment disputes body’s powers ‘not offensive to Constitution’
Brian Shaughnessy (54) jailed over attack in presidential suite of Loughrea Hotel and Spa
Man began assaulting girl day after her mother died and continued for four years
Principles will guide judges in trials of sexual offences with more than one complainant
Supreme Court rejects argument against validity of law Dubliner was arrested under
Woulfe will also sit as member of Court of Appeal next month
‘It is not me that makes the decision, it is the law that makes the decision’
Supreme Court urges updating of law on harassment to provide ‘effective’ statutory protection
Judge says provocation has to be serious provocation and trivial insults are out
Keith Harrison alleged bias due to judge having worked before with superintendent
Husband jailed for 10 years for attacks on his wife had his term cut by Court of Appeal
Tribunal still considering further four complaints in private
DPP did not appeal sentence for 2010 crime, though it fell ‘markedly’ outside precedents
Court finds judge’s instruction on intoxication to jury in trial of Celyn Eadon inadequate
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How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
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