Search Results for 'Olivia Traynor'
30 results found.
Drop into your local court to see justice being done – in your name
AS an antidote for the everyday blues (apart from the music of BB King, that is) a visit to your District Court to see justice being administered in your name might just do the trick. I emphasise ‘your’ as some need reminding it actually is your Court and justice is carried out, and sometimes otherwise, in your name. It’s not the Judge’s Court, although some labour under the delusion it is; they simply have the privilege of acting on our behalf. Ditto for lawyers, Gardaí and even representatives of the fourth estate.
Shadow boxer was stripped to the waist but all alone
A man found stripped to the waist and in an agitated condition was not in conflict with anybody but himself.
Shadow boxer was stripped to the waist but all alone
A man found stripped to the waist and in an agitated condition was not in conflict with anybody but himself.
Father-to-be on coke charge had to face wrath of wife
A MAN with a previously unblemished record not only had to face the sanction of Galway District Court but the wrath of his wife, Judge Valerie Corcoran was told, when he appeared before her on a charge of possession of cocaine.
Garda sniffer dog ends Arts Festival party
A YOUNG man enjoying summer festivities in the city had a Garda sniffer dog put an end to the party when it detected cocaine on his person.
'Wow!' – Judge’s reaction to woman’s 355 previous convictions
WHEN a Judge at Galway District Court was informed that a defendant before her had 355 previous convictions, her reaction was “Wow.”
Scratch card sneak thief’s luck runs out
The MO of a scratch card sneak thief was described as “very deceptive” when he came before Galway District Court on six theft charges.
Glass allegedly thrown across dance floor scars innocent victim
A MAN who is alleged to have thrown a glass across a dance floor which hit and injured a young woman he didn’t know, is to have an assault causing harm charge he faces heard at Galway District Court in June.
Lunchtime drink to calm nerves almost blew chance Judge offered
A DEFENDANT who was so nervous over being in Court for the first time in his life almost blew the opportunity of a chance a Judge was offering, by taking too much Dutch courage during the lunch break and disrupting proceedings repeatedly during the afternoon sitting as he waited for his case to be finalised.
Father-to-be on coke charge had to face wrath of wife
A man with a previously unblemished record not only had to face the sanction of Galway District Court but the wrath of his wife, Judge Valerie Corcoran was told, when he appeared before her on a charge of possession of cocaine.
