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# Criminal Court

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Cameron Blair's family call for end to knife crime as teen detained for threatening partygoers
The murdered 20-year-old’s family said knife crime “has to stop” after another teen was sentenced today.
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Jul 23rd 2021, 3:16 PM
Married man found guilty of murdering former partner in front of their daughter
The woman was stabbed 19 times by her former partner after their daughter was placed in her custody.
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May 7th 2021, 6:22 PM
Man who stabbed fisherman found guilty of manslaughter
The man had walked into a garda station in blood-stained clothes with a knife on the night of the incident.
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Dec 4th 2020, 5:59 PM
France's Haouas to be questioned about alleged robbery before next year's Six Nations
The incident took place at a tobacconist in 2014.
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Oct 26th 2020, 5:26 PM
Deirdre Morley sent forward for trial accused of murdering her three children
She has not yet indicated how she will plead.
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Jul 28th 2020, 4:13 PM
Man who 'destroyed' single mother's home on Christmas Day jailed for three-and-a-half years
The man ripped furniture, placed devices in a sink filled with water and urinated throughout the home, the court heard.
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Dec 3rd 2019, 5:31 PM
Man jailed for 10 years for infecting two former partners with HIV
The victims told the court that the man would tell people to stay away from them because they had the virus.
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Jul 26th 2018, 4:11 PM
Man charged with murder of 25-year-old father in north Dublin
Vincent Ryan was shot dead while sitting in his car in November 2016.
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Mar 12th 2018, 6:26 PM
Two homeless men dressed as workmen snuck into Dublin offices to steal cash and phones
The men were jailed for between 18 months and three years.
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Feb 1st 2018, 10:10 PM
Teenager who raped 15-year-old girl at house party jailed for three years
The court heard that several people at the party banged on the door and ordered the defendant to stop “what he was doing”.
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Oct 23rd 2017, 7:59 PM
Poll: Do you think Ireland's criminal legal aid system is being abused?
Fine Gael Senator John O’Mahony argued this morning that the system in place in Ireland is in need of an overhaul.
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Jul 20th 2017, 9:51 AM
Ireland football star Jeff Hendrick told alleged victim 'I'll kill you' outside nightclub, court hears
Hendrick denies a charge of violent disorder.
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Jul 6th 2017, 9:09 AM
'What am I convicted for?': Chaotic scenes in court as man found guilty of murdering ex-partner
Vesel Jahiri was brought into court accompanied by prison officers in full riot gear.
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Apr 12th 2017, 12:51 PM
Jury told to forget that murder-accused punched barrister in face in front of them
Vesel Jahiri punched prosecuting barrister Patrick Marrinan SC in the face last Friday as the trial was reaching its closing stages.
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Apr 10th 2017, 3:38 PM
Brothers acquitted of assaulting elderly woman who believed they were involved in her son's killing
Paul and Stephen Smith had claimed that their brother Andrew was solely responsible for the assault.
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Jul 15th 2016, 2:38 PM
'Pillar of local community' jailed for sexually abusing two boys
The offences took place 25 years ago.
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Jul 1st 2016, 5:04 PM
Man accused of raping wife denies calling Garda 'you f***er' at trial
The 42-year-old accused had earlier pleaded guilty to hitting his wife with a hammer in 2014.
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Jun 22nd 2016, 5:33 PM
Couple sentenced over "shocking" death by neglect of Wexford woman have convictions quashed
Evelyn Joel’s daughter and her partner were charged with manslaughter and convicted of unlawful killing by neglect.
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Mar 4th 2016, 2:13 PM
Four men charged over car boot incident told to stay away from Stoneybatter
The incident occurred yesterday on Harold Road in Dublin 7.
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Mar 17th 2015, 1:14 PM
Adam Clayton's jailed former PA loses appeal against conviction
Carol Hawkins has served over two years of a seven year sentence.
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Oct 29th 2014, 10:35 AM
Child abuse support group oppose any sentence reduction for Athlone child rapist
The man was convicted of raping two young girls who were attending a birthday party last September.
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Mar 24th 2014, 7:28 PM
Five due in court over dissident republican activity
The five men were arrested earlier this week and follow-up searches resulted in the seizure of several firearms and various bomb parts.
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Sep 13th 2013, 8:42 AM
Former Anglo boss Seán FitzPatrick due in court this morning
The former chief executive and chairman of the defunct Anglo Irish Bank is due in court alongside two other former directors at the bank this morning.
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Jan 23rd 2013, 8:27 AM
Alan Shatter: I spoke to the Attorney General about impeaching Heather Perrin
Former District Court judge Heather Perrin was sentenced to two and a half years in jail today after being found guilty of deception. She has resigned – but the Justice Minister had planned to impeach her if she hadn’t.
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Nov 28th 2012, 1:49 PM
Man due in court over bungled post office robbery
A man will appear in court today charged in connection with the robbery of a Rathmines post office during the lunch-hour rush yesterday – after which he tried to escape in a taxi.
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Apr 13th 2011, 8:02 AM