# legal - Thursday 7 April, 2022
# Barrister Protest
# Barrister Protest
Darren Lalor is leading the campaign for better legal aid rates for barristers defending criminal cases in the District Court.
# legal - Tuesday 4 May, 2021
# Justice
# Justice
The Bar of Ireland said remote hearings impact on judicial interaction and the management of witnesses.
# legal - Saturday 6 February, 2021
# Courts
# Courts
The Labour senator says any downplaying of the seriousness of sexual assaults in the courts will cause the further regression of social attitudes towards these crimes.
# legal - Saturday 30 January, 2021
# Constitution
# Constitution
Dr David Kenny and Dr Conor Casey argue that the refusal to publish the advice of the AG by successive governments serves no one.
# legal - Friday 10 July, 2020
# Opinion
# Opinion
Lawyer Paul Tweed says it’s ‘absurd’ for such companies to claim they are ‘merely a platform, not a publisher’.
# legal - Thursday 27 February, 2020
# Justice Week
# Justice Week
Two young barristers, Róisín Cottrell and Ben Clarke, discuss the reasons they chose their profession.
# legal - Thursday 20 February, 2020
# Legal
From The42
# Legal
The tighthead prop’s set-piece work was questioned by Wales forwards coach Jonathan Humphreys.
# legal - Friday 29 November, 2019
# Lawful
# Lawful
It represents a more than 150% increase on the previous year.
# legal - Monday 17 June, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
In its efforts to avoid paying compensation to victims, the State has spent €1.5 million on legal fees and re-traumatised some of its most vulnerable citizens, writes Conor O’Mahony.
# legal - Thursday 16 May, 2019
# The Explainer
# The Explainer
This week has seen a lot of discussion around abortion laws in the US state of Georgia and Alabama – but what is the situation countrywide?
# legal - Tuesday 16 April, 2019
# Opinion
# Opinion
Aicha Dounia was abused by her biological father from the age of four but she refuses to live a life ‘consumed by hatred’.
# legal - Monday 14 January, 2019
# Freedom Of Information
# Freedom Of Information
The group intends to appeal this decision to the Office of the Information Commissioner.
# legal - Saturday 29 December, 2018
# Opinion
# Opinion
People using drugs should be dealt with exclusively via the health system, writes Tony Duffin. Let’s make the change in 2019.
# legal - Monday 26 November, 2018
# Courts
# Courts
The trial involved a Dublin defendant accused of raping a woman he met on a night out in 2015.
# legal - Thursday 24 May, 2018
# Medical
# Medical
BreastCheck says it doesn’t want “to be diverting taxpayers funds on litigation services”.
# legal - Monday 1 January, 2018
# Drug Laws
# Drug Laws
But finding a shop to buy non-medical pot in California won’t be easy, at least initially.
# legal - Wednesday 20 December, 2017
# High Court
# High Court
Dwyer was charged in October 2013 with the murder of Elaine O’Hara and was convicted by a jury following a lengthy trial at the Central Criminal Court in March 2015.
# legal - Saturday 25 November, 2017
# Legal
# Legal
The military stepped in almost two weeks ago after Mugabe’s firing of deputy Emmerson Mnangagwa.
# legal - Saturday 11 November, 2017
# Brazil
# Brazil
Both Pat Hickey and Kevin Mallon were due to appear at a local court in Rio de Janeiro on the afternoon of 29 November.
# legal - Friday 19 May, 2017
# Wikileaks
# Wikileaks
“The road is far from over. The war, the proper war, is just commencing.”
# legal - Saturday 22 April, 2017
# Medical Issues
# Medical Issues
“With this stuff, I feel the same relaxation as before, but since there is no high, I can still get things done and play with my kids.”
# legal - Saturday 5 November, 2016
# Shaming
# Shaming
The Snapchat post included an insulting comment about the woman’s body.
# legal - Monday 26 September, 2016
# Susan Denham
# Susan Denham
It’s all down to the lack of a judicial council.
# legal - Friday 24 June, 2016
# Courts
# Courts
The man had been trying to prevent his deportation to Jordan.
# legal - Thursday 23 June, 2016
# Justice Served
# Justice Served
TheJournal.ie won at Justice Media Awards for excellence in reporting on mental health issues and on family law.
# legal - Wednesday 25 May, 2016
# Courts
# Courts
He will spend almost two years in prison.
# legal - Thursday 3 March, 2016
# High Court
# High Court
He is wanted by Liverpool Magistrate’s Court.
# legal - Wednesday 2 March, 2016
# Tough Edge
From The42
# Tough Edge
Joe Schmidt and his coaches believe this squad has the skills to play an expansive game.
# legal - Thursday 4 February, 2016
# Return To Sender
# Return To Sender
The Standards in Public Office Commission dictates what they can and can’t be used for.
# legal - Thursday 10 December, 2015
# Fine Idea
# Fine Idea
55% of those imprisoned in Ireland last year were jailed for the non-payment of fines.
# legal - Thursday 5 November, 2015
# United States
# United States
It comes down to a snag with the adoption laws.
# legal - Friday 25 September, 2015
# I Want Out
# I Want Out
Iranian Arash Aria made the bizarre request of British authorities before they realised he was a legal alien.
# legal - Monday 21 September, 2015
# No
# No
Gerry Walshe, an electrician from Clare, wants a judicial review.
# legal - Tuesday 12 May, 2015
# Egypt
# Egypt
No other consular case is receiving greater attention than the Halawa case.
# legal - Thursday 7 May, 2015
# legal - Monday 30 March, 2015
# Domestic Violence
# Domestic Violence
Ireland’s legal system is failing women “at every level” according to new research.
# legal - Tuesday 10 March, 2015
# The Drugs Don't Work
# The Drugs Don't Work
Emergency legislation is needed after a court ruling this morning. Here’s what happened…
# legal - Monday 2 March, 2015
# Self-defence
# Self-defence
The minister says protecting citizens is the job of the gardai.
# legal - Monday 9 February, 2015
# Torture
# Torture
The men are taking a case against the United Kingdom.
# legal - Sunday 30 November, 2014
# Another Way
# Another Way
UCD research argues for the benefit of restorative justice.