Justice Tony O Connor

58 results

Graham Dwyer: The data, which was generated by his work phone, placed the phone at specific places at particular times and dates. Photograph: Cyril Byrne
State to appeal Graham Dwyer data-retention ruling

The State is to ask the Supreme Court to hear its appeal against a High Court ruling in favour of Graham Dwyer, which forms part of his attempt to ove(...)

The injunction restrains EAI dismissing Mr Grenet pending the outcome of the case, and requires that he be paid his €160,000 salary and benefits during that period. Photograph: iStock
Game not over: director gets injunction against video game giant

A director of an Irish subsidiary of video game giant Electronic Arts has secured an injunction preventing his dismissal from his €160,000 post pendin(...)

Graham Dwyer: jailed for murder. File Photograph: Collins Courts
State yet to decide on appeal against Graham Dwyer ruling

The State has yet to announce if it will appeal a High Court ruling in favour of Graham Dwyer which forms part of his bid to overturn his conviction f(...)

The director was in charge of 420 EA staff in Galway and another 80 in Texas
Court told Irish subsidiary of games giant EA entitled to dismiss director
  • Work
  • December 20, 2018, 09:48

The Irish subsidiary of video game giant Electronic Arts was fully entitled to dismiss one of its directors, the High Court has been told. Mark Conna(...)

Court told the company acted in a lawful manner when it terminated Philippe Grenet’s contract of employment on December 10th last.
Man dismissed over alleged inappropriate remark for continued injunction

The Irish subsidiary of video game giant Electronic Arts was fully entitled to dismiss one of its directors, the High Court has been told. Mark Conna(...)

Convicted murderer Graham Dwyer: evidence used to convict him included information accessed by the Garda using rules that require phone operators to retain information for two years. Photograph: Cyril Byrne
Graham Dwyer’s appeal puts focus on State surveillance

The chilling effect on privacy and other rights by actual, feared and mandatory surveillance cannot be underestimated, a High Court judge said in a ru(...)

Graham Dwyer’s legal team argued, and the High Court agreed, that the law providing for the retention of his phone data was in breach of his rights.
Judgment unlikely to lead to Graham Dwyer’s freedom

Graham Dwyer received “limited” relief from the High Court on Thursday in his fight to overturn his conviction for the murder of Elaine O’Hara. That (...)

Graham Dwyer: the State says his application is misconceived and should be dismissed. Photograph: Collins Courts
Graham Dwyer wins important legal battle against State & Garda

Graham Dwyer has won an important legal battle against the State and the Garda Commissioner as part of his bid to overturn his conviction for the murd(...)

Ben Girloy: said the ‘false allegations’ have very serious implications for him and his reputation. Photograph: Dara Mac Donaill
Gilroy seeks injunction over video by autism rights campaigner

Anti-eviction activist Ben Gilroy and another man have brought proceedings alleging they were defamed in a video posted on social media by a campaigne(...)

The court heard the fishermen said they were often asked to sign documents that contained false information, hide fish that exceeded the boat’s fishing quotas and given more dangerous work than their EU crewmates.
Migrant fishermen claim their working conditions are akin to ‘modern slavery’

Migrant fisherman working on Irish registered trawlers claim their working conditions are akin to “modern slavery”, the High Court has heard. The fis(...)

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • Next ›
  • Last »