Search Results for 'Probation'
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Getting a chance still means defendant on the radar – Judge warns
You're now on the radar so be very careful, a Judge warned a young man to whom he gave the benefit of the Probation Act following his admission of guilt on a coke possession charge.
First time drug offender gets Probation Act
A young Galway man has avoided a drugs conviction on his record, which could have stymied his ambition to live abroad and teach English.
Teen warned he had better be ‘best in class’ ahead of probation report
A Galway teen who is accused of assaulting a shop assistant who asked him for proof of age while attempting to buy a vape was warned that he’d better be the “best in class” when he comes back before the District Court in December.
‘One last chance’ for young man after fair day assault
A young Crossmolina man has been given one last chance to engage with the probation services or face a prison sentence for an unprovoked assault during the Lahardane Fair on August 16, 2013.
Probation report on man who threw pint glass at barmaid
A Ballyhaunis man who pleaded guilty to an assault charge arising out of an incident where he ended up throwing a pint glass at a barmaid and narrowly missing her has had the sentencing in his case adjourned until April 1, while a probation report is carried out on him. However, he was warned by Judge Mary Devins that this was something she was taking very seriously and “could warrant a custodial sentence.”
Man pretended to collect for charity in order to buy drink
A man who went around collecting money for a charity with the aim of spending the money on alcohol was before Castlebar District Court this week.
Assault charge struck out against Westport man
At the holiday sitting of Castlebar District Court on Wednesday, Judge Conal Gibbons struck out a charge of assault against a Westport man.
Man with 16 previous convictions crashed his van into car when drunk
A man who collided into the rear of a car when he was intoxicated was before Ballina District Court on Tuesday for a probation report.
Athlone man tried to lure two teenage boys because of loneliness, court hears
A 40-year-old Westmeath man has admitted he tried to lure two teenage boys to perform sexual favours for him, but said he did it because he was lonely.
Man who was found with drugs in Garda station is making progress
A man from Ballina was who was found in possession of €30 worth of drugs at Castlebar Garda Station was before Ballina District Court this week for a probation report. Judge Mary Devins said that the man seems to be “making some moves in the right direction”.
