Search Results for 'Aidan Minnock'

A man who pleaded guilty to possession of three grammes of heroin had his case struck out in the District Court this week (February 9) after the judge discovered the case might not have been brought had the defendant himself not prompted the justice system about this outstanding charge.

An habitual thief who managed to give up heroin but not stealing, was sentenced to 20 months in prison this week (January 26) in the District Court, after the judge heard her plead guilty to a further 10 offences committed while under a suspended sentence.

A pregnant woman who tried shoplifting by deception was given the benefit of the Probation Act in the District Court last week after the judge heard it was her first conviction for theft.

A judge voiced an opinion on insurance companies in the District Court last week in a drink driving case when he referred to the defendant moving from Quinn to Axa as going “from the frying pan to the fire”.

A mother of ten who had a bail application refused because of 22 warrants issued against her in the last two years, had a jail sentence for trespassing with a number of her children suspended in the District Court this week (December 15) when the judge heard of her dire circumstances.

A man who put in a window in the house where his 11-week-old child was, and who threatened to kill a man in Custume Place, was remanded to appear in the Circuit Court in Portlaoise yesterday (December 16) after it was revealed both these offences had been committed whilst he was still under a suspended sentence.

A Mullingar man has admitted a “technical” breach of a barring order at the recent sitting of Mullingar District Court.

A 70-year-old man has been convicted at Mullingar District Court of sexually assaulting a female friend in her own home.