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Judges vent frustration over Government plans to cut payouts
- Crime & Law
- February 15, 2019, 01:00
The Chief Justice, Frank Clarke, has written “a strongly worded letter” to Minister for Justice Charlie Flanagan outlining his frustration at having t(...)

Polish judges disagree with each other in letters to High Court
- High Court
- November 5, 2018, 00:00
Senior Polish judges have openly disagreed with each other in letters sent to the High Court in Dublin about the independence of the Polish judiciary,(...)

Human rights group offers to help in Polish extradition case
- High Court
- October 1, 2018, 16:41
The Human Rights and Equality Commission (IHREC) has offered to help the High Court in the case of a man who is wanted in Poland to face trial for all(...)

Poles open new line of attack on EU rule-of-law complaint
- Europe
- August 30, 2018, 01:00
“Et nos servi autem legum et liberi esse possimus” (“We are slaves of the law so that we may be free”) Cicero’s injunction saw in the rule of law t(...)

Polish minister’s comments not a barrier to extradition, court hears
- Circuit Court
- July 30, 2018, 17:45
“Inappropriate” comments by a Polish minister should not prevent Ireland extraditing a man to Poland to face allegations of drug trafficking, the High(...)

EU court opinion says Irish judge must decide on Polish rule of law
- Crime & Law
- June 28, 2018, 09:57
A Polish man fighting extradition from Ireland will have to demonstrate why he personally could not expect a fair trial at home if an Irish court deem(...)

Bar Council warns of threats to judicial autonomy in Ireland and Poland
- Crime & Law
- June 1, 2018, 13:53
The chairman of the body representing Irish barristers has linked developments in Poland with Minister for Transport Shane Ross’s sponsored bill on ju(...)

The Irish Times view on Poland’s authoritarian drift: a big question for the judiciary
- Editorial
- June 1, 2018, 00:05
Artur Celmer will not be in the court today. He’s still in an Irish jail awaiting the deliberations of the Luxembourg-based Court of Justice of the Eu(...)

Ireland set to tell EU court Pole would get fair trial if extradited
- Irish News
- May 27, 2018, 18:00
A Polish man currently being held on a European Arrest Warrant (EAW) in an Irish jail would get a fair trial if deported to Poland, lawyers for Irelan(...)

Allies Poland and Hungary reject EU budget cuts and migration
- Europe
- May 14, 2018, 19:00
Poland and Hungary have formed a unified front on the next European Union budget and migration issues, their leaders said on Monday, as they continue (...)