David Barniville
IrelandjudgeMale7.0Global Dominance: 0.00%David Barniville is a High Court president in Ireland overseeing a case involving suspended solicitor Declan O’Callaghan, determining the legal proceedings surrounding O’Callaghan's professional misconduct.
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Judge David Barniville granted the orders to suspend Dr Grah's professional registration after concerns were raised about her prescribing practices.
Public advised ‘in the strongest possible terms’ not to attend Wicklow-based GP – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-07
David Barniville is the president of the High Court who flagged possible sanctions for lawyers using AI inappropriately.
Lawyers could face sanctions including costs if AI leads to fake citations in court cases – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-08-05
Judge David Barniville presided over the case regarding the teenager's capacity to make medical decisions.
Teenager who declined cancer treatment has capacity to make decisions on medical care, court rules – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-17
Judge David Barniville ruled that the investigation into the funds industry executive was 'irretrievably tainted' by errors.
Central Bank to review enforcement regime after scathing High Court judgment – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-16
David Barniville is the High Court president.
‘Conflict of interest’ sees country music’s Declan Nerney dropped from all-star cruise bill – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-07-12
Judge David Barniville made orders against Ian McSweeney after a disciplinary tribunal made findings against the solicitor.
Solicitor with ‘extensive and appalling’ disciplinary record struck off by High Court – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-24
Judge David Barniville ruled that the TDs should be awarded 50 percent of their legal costs incurred in their cases.
Two TDs awarded 50% of costs in unsuccessful legal challenge over ‘super junior’ ministers – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-03-06
High Court president David Barniville approved the sanction sought by the Teaching Council.
Man who claimed he had consensual sex with student (16) struck off teaching register – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-03-03
Justice David Barniville is presiding over the case involving Michael Flatley and his former solicitor.
Michael Flatley seeks High Court order in dispute with his former solicitor – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-17
High Court president Mr Justice David Barniville heard the application from lawyers for the Commissioner.
Gardaí set to give information to delayed inquest in North about man killed by Real IRA – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-23
Mr Justice David Barniville has called for a crackdown on disruptive and violent behaviour in court.
Judge calls for crackdown amid rise in ‘violent’ behaviour in court – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-19Mr Justice David Barniville confirmed the Teaching Council sanction to remove the name of the principal from the register.
Principal removed from register over ‘predatory’ conduct towards student teacher – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-16Mr Justice David Barniville provided orders for the child’s care and detention at the secure care unit.
Tusla took ‘unprecedented’ steps to accommodate minor it considered most vulnerable in the State – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-16
High Court president Mr Justice David Barniville said it was reserving judgment after the hearing of both cases concluded.
Court to rule this month on challenges over superjunior ministers’ Cabinet attendance – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-12-02
President of the High Court, Mr Justice David Barniville, on Monday confirmed the Medical Council sanction against Prof O’Sullivan.
Gynaecologist fined €5,000 for professional misconduct – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-25
Mr Justice David Barniville found the evidence established she lacked legal and mental capacity to make a decision on termination.
High Court sanctions termination of 15-year-old girl’s pregnancy – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-14
Mr Justice David Barniville granted orders allowing for the man’s repatriation following an urgent application.
High Court permits transfer of man in coma to hospital overseas – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-21
Mr Justice David Barniville presided over a three-judge divisional court regarding government member attendance.
a woman’s double murder trial, DJ Carey’s fraud sentence and Conor McGregor’s application – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-10-05
Mr Justice David Barniville confirmed the inquiry’s decision to reprimand Mr Purcell and disqualify him for four years.
Disqualification and €130,000 fine for former Irish Nationwide finance director confirmed – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-30
Mr Justice David Barniville confirmed the suspension of Igor Castro by the High Court.
High Court confirms suspension of Dublin-based physio who gave Botox-like drug to clients – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-29
Mr Justice David Barniville confirmed the decision to cancel Dr Jaber's registration.
High Court cancels registration of former deputy state pathogist Dr Khalid Jaber – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-01
Mr Justice David Barniville urged the family to focus on their mother rather than dispute her care.
Siblings urged to seek mediation in dispute over care of mother with dementia – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-25Mr Justice David Barniville set a provisional hearing date for the appeal.
Suspended solicitor’s appeal over professional misconduct finding to be heard in July – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-06-05
Mr Justice David Barniville is the High Court president who rejected Declan O’Callaghan's challenge.
Suspended solicitor Declan O’Callaghan loses challenge over disciplinary tribunal procedures – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-05-22
Mr Justice David Barniville confirmed the fine imposed on BlueSnap.
High Court confirms €320,000 Central Bank fine against fintech firm BlueSnap – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-04-02
High Court David Barniville will manage the progress of the case next month.
Government to contest Paul Murphy’s action seeking to injunct ‘super junior’ ministers – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-03-03
Mr Justice David Barniville hosted the protocol launch event and emphasized the importance of the child's interests.
Multi-agency protocol to speed up rape, murder cases involving children launched by Minister for Justice – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-21
Mr Justice David Barniville is the High Court president overseeing the case involving Declan O’Callaghan.
Law Society moves to strike off suspended solicitor Declan O’Callaghan – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-02-17