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Defendant asked judge how much he paid for his suit
A 19-year-old man who was in court for two public order charges was told by the presiding judge, Judge Conal Gibbons that “he has no manners” and no “concept of how to behave in court or towards the gardaí.”
Historic day as Central Criminal Court sits in Kilkenny courthouse
Legal history was made in Kilkenny yesterday (Thursday) when the Central Criminal Court opened a trial in the city for the first time in its history.
Historic day as Central Criminal Court sits in Kilkenny courthouse
Legal history was made in Kilkenny yesterday (Thursday) when the Central Criminal Court opened a trial in the city for the first time in its history.
Fraud conviction against Galway councillor quashed
A conviction against Galway County Councillor Michael Fahy for obtaining €7,000 from the local authority by false pretences was quashed by the Court of Criminal Appeal earlier this week.
Man drove from court in car containing heroin
A man with 78 previous convictions had been caught ferrying drugs valued at €1,500, wrapped and ready for sale, to Galway city just hours after appearing before a court in Castlerea.
Man held in contempt after telling judge to shut up
A man, facing charges in relation to an alleged stabbing incident in the city, has been ordered to serve seven days in contempt of court after telling the District Court judge to shut up.
Dalton Park rioters legal costs to be paid by State
More than two thirds of the defendants sent forward to the Circuit Court on charges relating to the Dalton Park riot will have their legal costs paid by the State.