The Irish Times6d
High Court president has misgivings over having to transfer wards of courts to new decision-making system
the President of the High Court has warned. Mr Justice David Barniville said a “very low” number of voluntary discharge applications have been made on behalf of “wards of courts” in the ...
The Sunday Times7d
Three senior High Court judges to fill vacancies in the Court of Appeal
The Constitutional Council (CC) has approved the names of three senior High Court Judges to fill the vacancies in the Court of Appeal (CA). The three judges are Kandy High Court judge Sumudu ...
BBC4d
MPs scrap judge sign-off in assisted dying bill
The requirement for a High Court judge to approve assisted dying applications has been dropped by the committee considering the bill. The clause had been heralded by the bill's supporters as a ...
MyNorthwest.com5d
2 senior judges, appointed by Repubicans, speak out about threats against federal judiciary
WASHINGTON (AP) — Two senior federal judges ... this seriously,” said Judge Richard Sullivan, whom President Donald Trump appointed to the federal appeals court in New York.
Sky3d
MPs vote to scrap High Court judge requirement in assisted dying bill
subject to approval by two doctors and a High Court judge. It will comprise a judge or former judge to oversee assisted dying cases, along with expert panels featuring a senior legal figure ...