Micheál O’Higgins
IrelandjudgeMale6.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Micheál O’Higgins is a High Court judge overseeing the appeal of suspended solicitor Declan O’Callaghan, who faces multiple counts of professional misconduct related to a disputed land transfer deal.
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Judge Mícheál O'Higgins presided over the case and reminded the jury of the presumption of innocence.
Former sports coach (70s) accused of sexually assaulting four girls ‘entrusted into his care’ – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-06-23
Judge Mícheál O’Higgins heard the request from Keegan Quarries regarding the disclosure of records.
Quarry sues environmental activist who lodged planning objections against it – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-02-26
Mr Justice Mícheál O’Higgins did not find the solicitor to be guilty of dishonesty.
High Court censures Roscommon solicitor following conflict of interest finding – The Irish TimesIreland· 2026-01-23
Mr Justice Micheál O’Higgins thanked the jury for their service and excused them from jury service for five years.
Deadlocked jury discharged in case of ex-garda allegedly wrongfully struck over the head – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-15
Mr Justice Micheál O'Higgins is presiding over the civil trial of John Bowe's case.
Co Wexford man sues over alleged injuries sustained in arrest following car chase – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-11-05
Micheál O’Higgins is the judge overseeing the appeal involving Declan O’Callaghan.
Suspended solicitor weaving ‘wholly false’ narrative over nature of land deal, High Court told – The Irish TimesIreland· 2025-07-24