Judicial Review May Be Sisted for Parallel Proceedings: Limits on Bypassing the Outer House Court: First Division, Inner House, Court of Session Citation: [2026] CSIH 45 Date: 13 October 2026 Bench:...
Grave-Risk Defences Require Timely Factual Evidence Before Section 47 Expert Reports Are Ordered Case: WX v OON (Child Abduction: grave risk, evidence, section 47 Family Law Act, 1995) Citation:...
Constitutional Equality Permits Different Welfare Packages Where State-Funded Accommodation and Meals Are Provided Case: AA & anor v Minister for Social Protection & ors (Approved) Citation: [2026]...
Parade Routes and Competing Rights: No “Crucial Location” Threshold Under Article 11 Court: Court of Appeal in Northern Ireland Neutral citation: [2026] NICA 41 Delivered: 12 October 2026 Judgment:...
Retained Legal Title Supports Mortgage Enforcement Despite Securitisation and Corporate Name Changes High Court of Ireland: [2026] IEHC 670 Judge: Conleth Bradley J. Judgment delivered: 9 October...
Prolonged Litigation Delay: Procedural Substitution Does Not Displace the Duty to Prosecute High Court of Ireland · [2026] IEHC 673 · Bolger J · 9 October 2026 Source identification: The supplied...
Judicial Review of Safeguarding Decisions Requires Standing, Specific Grounds and Timely Proceedings Case: D.McC. v Health Service Executive (Approved) [2026] IEHC 671 Court: High Court of Ireland...
Fatal Infant Shaking: No General Exemption from Category B Sentencing Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Criminal Division Neutral citation: [2026] EWCA Crim 1388 Judgment date: 9 October...
Speculative Fraud Allegations Cannot Sustain Disclosure Proceedings or Overcome Limitation Defences High Court of Ireland · [2026] IEHC 672 · Bolger J · 8 October 2026 1. Introduction This judgment...
DSA Complaints May Inform Wider Supervision Without a Merits Ruling, but Referral Decisions Require Fair Notice Case: X Internet UnLtd Company v Coimisiun na Mean (Approved) [2026] IEHC 666 Court:...
Unrestricted Plenary Remittal Preserves Counterclaims: Factual Particulars and Proportionate Discovery Dogo Media Ltd v Tempest Tech Ltd (Approved) High Court of Ireland · [2026] IEHC 657 Judgment of...
Benchmark-Rate Fraud: Commercial Influence Does Not Establish a False Submission as a Matter of Law Case: Pabon & Ors, R. v [2026] EWCA Crim 1345 Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Criminal...
Inadmissible Bad-Character Evidence: Effective Directions May Avoid the Need to Discharge a Jury Case: ZJX, R. [2026] EWCA Crim 1361 Court: England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division)...
Short Custodial Sentences: Exceptional Seriousness and Deterrence May Together Justify Refusing Suspension Citation: [2026] EWCA Crim 1348 Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Criminal...
Public Importance and Successful-Party Costs: The Limits of Exceptional Relief in a Supreme Court Dissent Court: Supreme Court of Ireland Citation: [2026] IESC 41 Judgment examined: Collins J’s...
Delayed Prosecutions: Distinct Roles for Mitigation and Sentencing Totality Court: England and Wales Court of Appeal (Criminal Division) Neutral citation: [2026] EWCA Crim 1337 Judgment date: 6...
Exceptional Public-Interest Costs: Partial Recovery by Unsuccessful Litigants Who Secure Systemic Legal Clarification Case: Howley v McClean; Howley v. Howard (Unapproved) Court: Supreme Court of...
Holistic Credibility Assessment Does Not Require a Fixed Sequence of Evidential Analysis Case: J.J. v The International Protection Appeals Tribunal and Anor (Approved) Citation: [2026] IEHC 662...
Conditional Release Pending Deportation Requires an Individualised Assessment of Absconding Risk Case BM and Ors v The Minister For Justice, Home Affairs and Migration (Approved) Court and citation...
Replaying ABE Interviews to Assess Demeanour: Fairness, Not Exceptional Circumstances, Governs Court: Court of Appeal of England and Wales, Criminal Division Neutral citation: [2026] EWCA Crim 1387...