Supreme Court

I got a call at 3pm Friday from the Washington electric company telling me that a manhole in front of my house was smoking, that the underground cable(...)

The Government has pledged to cut waiting times for Court of Appeal cases by appointing an additional six judges. While there is a six-month average(...)

Former mining company executive Donal Kinsella will have to repay €250,000 of a €500,000 payment he received so that a record €10 million libel award (...)

The Supreme Court has cleared the way for Fianna Fáil activist Brian Mohan to pursue a challenge to the constitutionality of a law linking State fundi(...)

Why can’t Eric Eoin Marques, the Irishman alleged to be world’s largest facilitator of child pornography, be put on trial in Ireland? That was the pr(...)

Human Rights Watch has urged Japan to drop its requirement that transgender people be sterilised to have their gender changed on official documents. (...)

The hearing of the long-running dispute between Sean Quinn’s five children and Irish Bank Resolution Corporation (IBRC) concerning loans of €2.34 bill(...)

The right to be informed of issues of legitimate public interest has been validated over the past week or so in the outcomes of two sets of court proc(...)

The Supreme Court has agreed to hear an appeal concerning the rights of individuals who enter into civil marriages that are later deemed to be marriag(...)

It is hard for judges to view bank records “without suspicion”, given recent banking scandals, and any judge who knowingly and uncritically favours ba(...)