# supreme-court - Friday 11 January, 2019
The ruling last month forms part of Dwyer’s bid to overturn his conviction.
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# supreme-court - Friday 23 November, 2018
During his second internment, Adams tried to escape twice – on Christmas Eve, December 1973 and again in July 1974.
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# supreme-court - Wednesday 17 October, 2018
There has been much debate and anger, some of it stemming from a misunderstanding of the Supreme Court decision, writes Aoife McMahon.
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# supreme-court - Tuesday 9 October, 2018
Kavanaugh himself struck a markedly more conciliatory tone, insisting he had “no bitterness”.
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# supreme-court - Sunday 7 October, 2018
Kavanaugh was sworn in as a justice yesterday in Washington after a fraught nomination that sparked protests.
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# supreme-court - Friday 5 October, 2018
Donald Trump’s controversial nominee is likely to be confirmed to the court this weekend.
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# supreme-court - Wednesday 3 October, 2018
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He repeated phrases from Dr Ford’s testimony at a rally in Mississippi, which gathered applause.
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# supreme-court - Saturday 29 September, 2018
The Dublin Rape Crisis Centre said a person “may carry out a serious sexual assault without even recognising they have done so”.
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# supreme-court - Friday 28 September, 2018
Trump pushed for the Senate to go ahead with a vote on his nomination.
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# supreme-court - Thursday 27 September, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh is due to testify after Christine Blasey Ford.
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# supreme-court - Wednesday 26 September, 2018
“The second accuser has nothing. She thinks maybe it could have been him, maybe not,” Trump told reporters in New York.
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# supreme-court - Tuesday 25 September, 2018
In an exclusive interview with Fox News, Kavanaugh denied the accusations against him and said that he was a virgin at the time of the attacks.
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# supreme-court - Sunday 23 September, 2018
With the allegations being levelled against Brett Kavanaugh, it is drawing comparison with the case of Anita Hill and Clarence Thomas 27 years ago.
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# supreme-court - Friday 21 September, 2018
Christine Blasey Ford alleges that Brett Kavanaugh drunkenly assaulted her when they were teenagers.
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# supreme-court - Thursday 20 September, 2018
Ford has until tomorrow to submit a statement if she intends to testify on Monday.
# supreme-court - Wednesday 19 September, 2018
Republicans have set a Senate Judiciary Committee hearing for Monday that is supposed to feature Brett Kavanaugh and his accuser.
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# supreme-court - Tuesday 18 September, 2018
“He is a very outstanding man… I’m totally supportive,” the US President said of Brett Kavanaugh.
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# supreme-court - Monday 17 September, 2018
Brett Kavanaugh’s confirmation to the lifetime post would see the balance of the Court swing towards conservatism.
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# supreme-court - Friday 7 September, 2018
The challenge was taken by a woman who complained about irregularities in voter numbers during the vote.
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# supreme-court - Thursday 6 September, 2018
Democrats have been grilling the judge Trump has selected – but he’s likely to be approved by the Republican-controlled Senate.
# supreme-court - Wednesday 5 September, 2018
“I owe my loyalty to the Constitution,” Brett Kavanaugh told the committee. “No one is above the law in our constitutional system.”
# supreme-court - Tuesday 4 September, 2018
The scheme will be set up specifically for people who came to Ireland between 2005 and 2011 to study.
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Some two dozen witnesses are lined up to argue for and against confirming Kavanaugh.
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# supreme-court - Wednesday 18 July, 2018
Gersdorf, 65, has refused to comply with the legislation reducing the retirement age for Supreme Court justices from 70 to 65.
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# supreme-court - Tuesday 10 July, 2018
He also has an expansive view of executive power and has favoured limits on investigating the president.
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# supreme-court - Wednesday 27 June, 2018
Over 3,000 people will be eligible for the new scheme which will allow asylum seekers take up temporary and permanent positions.
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# supreme-court - Tuesday 26 June, 2018
Pat Finucane was murdered in front of his family by Loyalist paramilitaries in February 1989.
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# supreme-court - Monday 25 June, 2018
Dassey was 16 years old when he confessed to authorities that he had joined his uncle in a murder.
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# supreme-court - Thursday 7 June, 2018
A Supreme Court decision made today has led to continued calls for a change to Northern Ireland’s abortion laws.
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If the court rules that it does, it could lead to Westminster legislating for abortion in the North.
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# supreme-court - Monday 4 June, 2018
The court ruled that an initial judgement against Jack Phillips had shown a ‘clear and impermissible hostility’ towards his ‘sincere religious beliefs’.
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# supreme-court - Tuesday 1 May, 2018
It is the first time the UK Supreme Court has heard a case in Northern Ireland.
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# supreme-court - Wednesday 25 April, 2018
Both students had been studying and working the country for 11 years and were directed to leave after a policy change.
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# supreme-court - Tuesday 24 April, 2018
Denis O’Brien’s legal team has argued that TDs’ “extraordinary privilege” had led to a breach of his privacy in 2015.
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# supreme-court - Monday 23 April, 2018
He’s also contesting the decision that he should pay the costs of the High Court case that went against him.
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# supreme-court - Thursday 22 March, 2018
Critics say the barriers that remain in place act as a deterrent for asylum seekers to get an employment permit.
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# supreme-court - Saturday 10 March, 2018
There is a lack of clarity as to whether or not asylum seekers in Ireland are legally allowed to obtain a driving licence.
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# supreme-court - Thursday 8 March, 2018
Yesterday, the Supreme Court clarified that the unborn does not have constitutional rights outside of the Eighth Amendment.
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# supreme-court - Wednesday 7 March, 2018
A 2016 High Court ruling that said the Minister is obliged to consider the prospective rights of the unborn in deportation cases has been upheld by Ireland’s highest court.
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