Search Results for 'Seamus Hughes'
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Judge sympathises with, but fines, illegal hare courser
A man who pleaded not guilty to letting slip a greyhound after a hare, contrary to wildlife law, was fined just €100 in the District Court this week (March 9) after the judge admitted he wasn’t aware of this legislation either.
Murder accused bail application held up by technicality
An application for release on bail from the man accused of the murder of Marie Greene was refused in the District Court this week (March 9) after the judge was not satisfied with the independent surety presented to him.
Judge queries how school bus with “serious defects” had valid NCT
A judge halted proceedings against the driver of a school bus found to have 19 “serious defects” only three months after it passed its NCT, in order to hear from the proprietor of the garage where this certificate was issued.
Two months in prison for illegal charity collection
A man was sentenced to two months in prison for collecting for a charity without authorisation.
Almost €3k raised by man who was ordered to climb Croagh Patrick
A Donegal man who was ordered by Judge Seamus Hughes to climb Croagh Patrick has raised almost €3,000 for charity.
Belmullet student took his teacher’s car for a ‘spin’
A man who stole car keys from his teacher and then took her car “for a spin”, was before Belmullet District Court on Wednesday.
Club served even though it had no extension
The licence of the Erris House Hotel, Geesala, was endorsed by Judge Seamus Hughes this week, after patrons were found to enter the premises after closing time and were served alcohol past closing time.
Belmullet man found in possession of drugs
A 26-year-old man with 26 previous convictions was before Belmullet District Court this week after he was found in possession of €80 worth of cannabis and cocaine, which he used for his own personal use.
Conviction for drunk motor cyclist
A 50-year-old man from Bangor Erris, who was detected driving while drunk on his 16-year-old motorcycle was disqualified from driving for one year at this week’s sitting of Belmullet District Court.
