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# Court of Appeal

Last year
2023
Drunk driver appeals conviction over fatal crash, says 'he shouldn't have represented himself'
High Court judge directs inquiry into legality of Simeon Burke's ongoing imprisonment
Parents suing Rotunda over baby's death must be given internal hospital documents, court rules
Judge tells Simeon Burke he could be out 'with one flick of a pen' if he wanted bail
Man has conviction for sexually assaulting six-year-old quashed due to child's lack of memory
Supreme Court rules seizure of computer from home of convicted murderer Quirke was 'unlawful'
Simeon Burke to stay in prison after again refusing to accept bail
One arrest amid chaotic scenes as Enoch Burke appeal dismissed at High Court
Landmark human trafficking case sees jail sentences increased for forced prostitution
Judgement reserved in Enoch Burke appeal against orders requiring him to stay away from school
Child rapist who led 'double life' has sentence increased by two years
All time
Prosecution lawyers: Evidence against Graham Dwyer is 'overwhelming' to preserve conviction
Graham Dwyer appeal: Phone data retention is 'form of mass surveillance', court hears
Wife of Kinahan Cartel lieutenant 'Mr Nobody' to be jailed for money laundering
Lisa Smith's offending was at 'lowest level' and sentence was 'excessive', lawyers tell court
Court refuses to consider 'implied consent' in appeal by ex-RTÉ journalist Mícheál Ó Leidhin
Court upholds ruling that children brought to Ireland without father's consent should return to UK
European Court of Human Rights refuses to postpone the withdrawal of UK boy’s life support
UK court rules to end 12-year-old boy's life support
Court refuses to allow new evidence in appeal by Boy B over Ana Kriegel murder
Ex-police officer Wayne Couzens loses appeal to whole-life sentence for murdering Sarah Everard
Evidence missing in trial of woman convicted for human trafficking, court told
Woman welcomes Court of Appeal decision not to reduce rapist father’s 18-year jail term
Boy B subjected to 'manipulation and pressure' during garda interviews, court hears
Graham Dwyer's appeal against murder conviction could be heard in autumn
Aaron Brady trial transcripts to be removed from Facebook by “close of day”, court hears
Date set for Boy B’s bid to introduce fresh evidence in appeal against Ana Kriegel murder conviction
Human rights of Irish sex offender will be breached if he is extradited to US, court told
Court of Appeal rules in favour of journalist who had phone seized by gardaí in 2018
Two men who raped a woman at a party lose appeals against convictions
Pub bouncer who left employer to die on toilet floor after violent robbery has sentence reduced
EU court rules in favour of Graham Dwyer in privacy case, paving way for murder conviction appeal
Joyrider who killed three people while making Snapchat videos claims nine-year jail term 'too severe’
Serial burglar who swung punches at homeowner fails in bid to have jail term cut
Congolese woman's plea to remain in Ireland fails after court challenge
Man who tried to bludgeon sleeping wife to death with hammer loses bid to have jail term cut
Judge erred by failing to jail man over 'one-punch attack' that left victim in coma, State argues
Dried cactus extract containing mescaline ‘not covered by drugs legislation’, court told
Killer has appeal against conviction halted after being told to stop 'gesticulating and shouting'
Court upholds indemnity ruling on legal action over country's second mobile phone licence