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# court-of-criminal-appeal - Monday 2 December, 2019
Court increases 'unduly lenient' jail term for farmer who killed neighbour with teleporter in 2017
Kerry farmer Michael Ferris has had his sentencing increased from five years to nine in the Court of Criminal Appeal.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Wednesday 29 October, 2014
Kildare man's privacy was not violated when he signed for cocaine addressed to fake diplomat
The package was sent to “Tony Tuto, Honorary Consul of the Republic of South Africa”.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Thursday 31 July, 2014
Anthony Lyons to spend 18 months in prison
Lyons had been found guilty of sexually assaulting a young woman in Dublin in 2010.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Friday 30 May, 2014
Opinion: Would stricter guidelines for trial judges encourage more consistent sentencing?
The current Anthony Lyons case has highlighted the problem of uniformity regarding criminal sanctions. Is there a way to improve consistency and fairness of sentencing?
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Thursday 29 May, 2014
Six-month sentence for Anthony Lyons over sex assault appealed today
The sentence was already found to be unjustly lenient but the appeal has had to be re-heard.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Wednesday 22 January, 2014
Extra court sittings to tackle seriously ill judge's backlog
The Chief Justice said the judge will “probably require a lengthy period of convalescence following on his illness”.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Monday 18 November, 2013
Appeal court finds Anthony Lyons sentence too lenient
The aviation broker had five-and-a-half years of a six year sentence suspended last year after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a 27-year-old woman.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Sunday 19 May, 2013
Courts to hold extra September sittings to work through backlog
The Supreme Court and the Court of Criminal Appeal will join the High Court in holding extra sittings to clear a backlog.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Tuesday 7 May, 2013
Alan Shatter and The Supremes: New judges to deal with courts backlog
The government has approved the appointment of two extra judges to the Supreme Court to deal with the current backlogs, some as long as four years.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Friday 19 April, 2013
Dissident republican McKevitt loses appeal over conviction on Real IRA membership
Michael McKevitt fails in a bid to have his conviction overturned because of evidence obtained under an unconstitutional warrant.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Thursday 24 January, 2013
Column: Fiona Doyle was caught in the crossfire of a war over sentencing
The blame does not lie with one judge but with the inconsistency of the Court of Criminal Appeal, writes Aodhán Ó Ríordáin.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Thursday 29 November, 2012
Joe O'Reilly granted free legal aid to appeal case again
He was granted free legal aid to take a miscarriage of justice case by the Court of Criminal Appeal yesterday.
# court-of-criminal-appeal - Tuesday 25 October, 2011
Courts disrupted by Dublin floods
All jury trials are not going ahead today while there is disruption to District Court cases, among others.
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Poll: Do you prefer sunshine or rainy days?
WELL, IT’S BEEN a week of blue skies across the country, with little rain in sight.
While it’s forecast to be colder over the weekend than in recent days, conditions, for the most part, are due to remain dry and sunny.
Temperatures today are to range between 9 and 15 degrees.
With little to no rain in sight at the moment, we’re wondering – are you itching for a rainy day? Or are you loving the sunshine?
So, today we want to know: Do you prefer sunshine or rainy days?
Poll Results:
Sunshine, definitely (9750)
I like both (1768)
Rain, for sure (779)
I actually prefer snow more than anything (539)
Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
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By Larry Donnelly - @LarryPDonnelly
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Opinion: Economic activity is primed to resume after Covid-19. In the meantime, it’s about survival
By Robert Sweeney
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