The High Court has approved the extradition of Irishman Eamon Harrison to the UK to face manslaughter charges.

The High Court heard there were continuing issues with a fresh translation of a “difficult to follow” French court judgement, in which Ian Bailey was found guilty of Sophie Toscan du Plantier’s murder.

Ian Bailey's solicitor claims it is "an absolute outrage" that the High Court has paved the way for his client to be extradited to France.

Ian Bailey has been arrested outside a courtroom at the Criminal Courts of Justice in Dublin, after a High Court judge endorsed the third warrant seeking his arrest and extradition to France.

The High Court will decide later this month whether it will endorse a warrant seeking Ian Bailey’s extradition to France for the murder of filmmaker Sophie Toscan du Plantier.

Ronan Hughes, and his brother Christopher, 34, both from Co Armagh were named earlier this week as people the police wanted to speak to in connection with the deaths.

37-year-old Jonathan Heaphy applied for temporary release from Cork Prison to facilitate his radiation and chemotherapy after surgery in 2017.

Patrick Hutch, who is accused of the murder of David Byrne at the Regency Hotel more than two years ago, has launched High Court proceedings over his transfer from one prison facility to another.

An application by AIB for summary judgement of over €2.6m against a South Dublin couple has been dismissed by the High Court.

A Ugandan lawyer who has sued Facebook Ireland over allegedly defamatory posts by an anonymous blogger has lost his appeal seeking the identity and location of the blogger.

A Cork couple has pledged to bring the battle to quash the conviction they received at a lower court over their daughter’s non-attendance at secondary school to the Supreme Court after they lost at the Court of Appeal.

A Limerick businessman has settled, on confidential terms, his High Court action against X Factor contestants Jedward and their parents over an alleged merchandising agreement.

An action by a businessman against Jedward and their parents over an alleged merchandising agreement has opened at the High Court.

The conversion of the hall into a hostel was ruled to be in material contravention of the area's local development plan.

A District Judge can proceed to decide a charge of alleged drink driving against a man whose Land Cruiser was stopped at an early morning Garda checkpoint in Co Mayo, the High Court has ruled.

A Ugandan lawyer has failed to secure a High Court order directing Facebook Ireland to take down alleged defamatory postings about him from its service.

A Ugandan lawyer wants the High Court to order Facebook Ireland to take down alleged defamatory postings about him from its service.

A web-based medical billing company has secured a High Court injunction against a contractor alleged to have taken some of its material containing sensitive data.

A woman has brought a High Court action over an alleged failure to pay out income protection payments under an insurance policy after she suffered serious pain.

Comedian Al Porter has entered a full defence in a defamation action taken against him by Senator David Norris, the High Court was told yesterday.

A school is to ask the High Court to overturn a Department of Education direction compelling it to enrol a six-year-old boy who has severe behavioural difficulties.

A proposed investment could secure 29 jobs at well-known fashion outlet McElhinneys of Athboy, Co Meath, the High Court has been told.

The High Court has found that consultant engineers and Limerick County Council were responsible for the wrongful demolition of a family home during the construction of a new dual carriageway between Limerick and Nenagh.

The High Court has refused RTÉ’s application to fully discharge an injunction restraining publication of certain information relating to the banking relationship between Denis O’Brien and the State-owned Irish Bank Resolution Corporation.

The High Court will rule tomorrow on RTÉ’s application to fully discharge an injunction restraining publication of certain information relating to the banking relationship between Denis O’Brien and State-owned Irish Bank Resolution Corporation (formerly Anglo Irish Bank).

On April 1 2005, an auspicious date if there ever was one, the New York Times stated that along with its reputation for innovation, Dublin has become known in the insurance industry as something of the Wild West of European finance, a perception that helped prompt the creation of the Irish Financial Services Regulatory Authority two years ago.

Denis O’Brien and IBRC were entitled to an injunction preventing RTÉ broadcasting details of the businessman’s personal banking arrangements on grounds, including that “no evidence” of “a failure of corporate governance” at the bank had been established, the judge who granted the injunction has said.

The High Court has issued a redacted version of its judgment two weeks after it ordered RTE not to broadcast details of Denis O'Brien's banking arrangements with IBRC.

YESTERDAY’S High Court clarification on the principle that the media can report Oireachtas proceedings in full and enjoy the protection Dáil privilege confers is very welcome on a number of levels. 

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It is an essential public interest that the proceedings of the Oireachtas are reported, writes Gerard Howlin

A High Court Judge stated it was never his intention that an injunction preventing RTÉ from reporting on businessman Denis O’Brien’s personal finances would restrict media outlets from fairly reporting on comments made in the Dail.

Successive governements have shown themseleves indifferent, if not hostile, to the difficulties faced by the media in fulfulling its role as the fouth estate. So caution was understandable surrounding the reporting of Denis O’Brien’s banking arrangements, writes Michael Clifford.

The TD at the centre of the Denis O’Brien parliamentary privilege controversy has been joined by the two main opposition parties in calls for a special Dáil debate on IBRC deals for customers, Siteserv, and KPMG’s investigation into the affair.

Today’s High Court clarification by Justice Donald Binchy that an injunction originally granted to Mr Denis O’Brien did not restrict the free reporting of a speech made in the Dáil is an important victory for democracy, suggests constitutional law lecturer Dr Laura Cahillane.

Independent TD Catherine Murphy yesterday used Dáil privilege to raise issues about businessman Denis O'Brien and his financial arrangements with IBRC.

Denis O'Brien says he is delighted with today's High Court ruling preventing RTE from broadcasting the businessman's confidential arrangements with IBRC.

Denis O'Brien and IBRC have won High Court orders against RTE stopping the businessman's confidential arrangments with the bank being published or broadcast.

Denis O’Brien can never be a private person because he is a “media baron” possessing the power wealth can buy, a barrister for RTÉ has said in the High Court.

Businessman Denis O’Brien claims he will suffer irreparable harm to the confidence that national and international banks have in him if RTÉ is allowed broadcast a report about his private banking affairs.