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The High Court held that a later, unchallenged refusal of conventional bail made the applicant’s continued detention lawful, so Article 40 release was refused.
Judicial review of a Circuit Court assault conviction was refused. The High Court held the application was out of time and, in any event, no unfair trial or reviewable error was shown.
High Court refused Article 40.4.2° relief to two applicants held on remand awaiting sentence, finding the Circuit Court remand orders valid on their face and within jurisdiction.
The High Court refused Article 40 relief to David Nevin and Jonathan Kelly, but ordered Martin McDonagh’s immediate release after finding his bail hearing fundamentally unfair.
The High Court held that Stephen Ennis and Shane Irwin were lawfully detained after District Court bail hearings, but ordered Seán O’Hanlon’s immediate release.
McGuinness v The Director of Public Prosecutions (Approved) [2026] IEHC 290 (12 May 2026)
The High Court held that an oral indication of conviction in a Circuit Court road traffic appeal was not a final, legally operative conviction without sentence and a formal order.
Minister for Justice v Schroeder (Approved) [2026] IEHC 289 (08 May 2026)
The High Court granted surrender to Poland under a European Arrest Warrant, holding that medical assurances were clear and that no refusal ground was made out.
Minister For Justice, Home Affairs and Migration v Begean (Approved) [2026] IEHC 280 (06 May 2026)
The High Court allowed a European Arrest Warrant surrender to Norway after Norway confirmed it sought the respondent for prosecution, not just investigation.
The Director of Public Prosecutions v M.D. (Approved) [2026] IECA 77 (05 May 2026)
The Court of Appeal dismissed a conviction appeal in a historical sexual abuse case, upholding admission of complaint evidence and rejecting unfair delay arguments.
Director of Public Prosecutions v O'Brien (Approved) [2026] IEHC 259 (30 April 2026)
The High Court held that the prosecution had to prove lawful entry and search, and that oral evidence of a warrant was not enough in this obstruction case.
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