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Former Irish soldier loses appeal against severity of sentence for IS membership

Former Irish soldier Lisa Smith has lost an appeal against the severity of her sentence to 15 months in prison for being a member of the so-called Islamic State (IS) terror group. Delivering the decision in the Court of Appeal, Mr Justice John ...

08 Mar 2023 at 12:44

Brother of Enoch Burke appears in court charged with threatening behaviour

National News

Court dismisses appeal as Burkes forcibly removed from courtroom

A brother of Irish teacher Enoch Burke has appeared before a judge charged with threatening and abusive behaviour following disturbances at a Court of Appeal hearing. Simeon Burke was arrested after chaotic scenes broke out at the Four Courts ...

07 Mar 2023 at 21:25

National News

Man wrongly jailed for 17 years calls for case review board boss to face sack

A man who spent 17 years in prison after being wrongly convicted of rape has called for the head of a criminal review board to be sacked and stripped of her OBE. Andrew Malkinson spoke out after his legal team discovered striking ...

24 Jan 2024 at 11:18

Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland Protocol is lawful, Supreme Court rules

The Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol is lawful. The legality of the contentious trading arrangements was challenged at the UK’s highest court by a collective of unionists and Brexiteers....

08 Feb 2023 at 18:21

Northern Ireland

UK Supreme Court set to rule on lawfulness of Northern Ireland Protocol

The Supreme Court in Britain will later rule on the lawfulness of Brexit’s Northern Ireland Protocol under UK law. The legality of the contentious trading arrangements has been challenged by a collective of unionists and ...

08 Feb 2023 at 02:45

Northern Ireland

Supreme Court rejects challenge over Northern Ireland Protocol

The Supreme Court has unanimously dismissed a challenge over the Northern Ireland Protocol post-Brexit trading arrangements. The legality of the contentious trading arrangements was challenged at the UK’s highest court ...

08 Feb 2023 at 10:22

Local News

Three who identified Ana Kriegel murderers may face Circuit Court hearing after appeal

THE Court of Appeal has overturned a High Court ruling that quashed a District Court judge's refusal to hear the cases of three people accused of publishing information online identifying the teenage boys who murdered ...

16 Nov 2023 at 17:50

National News

Men jailed over rape and sex assault of woman in van launch appeals to overturn convictions

TWO men who were jailed over the rape and sexual assault of a woman in the back of a van during the Galway races have appealed their convictions, arguing that an erroneous time-stamp on phonecall evidence affected ...

20 Oct 2023 at 18:54

National News

Social worker jailed for defiling boy launches bid to have conviction overturned

A SOCIAL worker who was jailed for defiling a boy who was in the care of the State at the time has launched an appeal against her conviction. The appellant has argued that Facebook messages exchanged between her ...

23 Oct 2023 at 11:56

National News

Pair jailed over rape and sex assault of woman in van lose appeal against convictions

TWO men who were jailed over the rape and sexual assault of a woman in the back of a van during the Galway Races have failed in their conviction appeals after they argued that an incorrect time-stamp on phone ...

08 Dec 2023 at 18:28

National News

Pensioner who abused his granddaughters fails in bid to have prison sentence reduced

A paedophile pensioner who was jailed for repeatedly sexually assaulting his two granddaughters has failed in a bid to have his 11-year sentence reduced by the Court of Appeal. Serial abuser Patrick Shanahan,...

12 Mar 2024 at 17:32

National News

Man who sexually abused daughter and threatened to kill her if she told anyone appeals conviction

A father who was jailed for 14 years for the repeated rape of his nine-year-old daughter has argued that a failure to disclose evidence of a family Whatsapp conversation about the abuse makes his conviction ...

14 May 2024 at 19:42

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