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Court asked to quash judge stand on contempt
Court asked to quash judge stand on contempt

The Court of Appeal has been urged to quash a High Court judge’s refusal to withdraw from hearing contempt proceedings brought against The Phoenix magazine by the garda commissioner and State.

Tue, 05 Apr, 2016

‘Phoenix’ appeals judge’s decision
‘Phoenix’ appeals judge’s decision

The publishers of Phoenix magazine are appealing against a High Court judge’s refusal to recuse himself from hearing proceedings for alleged contempt, relating to two articles on the failed civil action by Ian Bailey over the conduct of the investigation into the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier.

Tue, 28 Jul, 2015

Judge refuses to opt out of ‘Phoenix’ contempt case
Judge refuses to opt out of ‘Phoenix’ contempt case

A High Court judge has refused to recuse himself from hearing proceedings for alleged contempt against the publishers of The Phoenix over an article related to the failed civil action by Ian Bailey over the conduct of the investigation into the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier.

Tue, 21 Jul, 2015

State bid to halt Thomas damages case adjourned
State bid to halt Thomas damages case adjourned

The State’s bid to prevent Jules Thomas, partner of Ian Bailey, proceeding with her action for damages over her alleged wrongful arrest by gardaí investigating the murder of Sophie Toscan du Plantier has again been adjourned at the High Court.

Tue, 23 Jun, 2015

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