Search Results for 'Padraig Quinn'

A woman from Moate, banned from driving but caught without insurance in Athlone, told the court she did so because her child, who was with her mother in Mullingar, was sick and had to be brought to the doctors, was disqualified for a further three years and warned.

A debate between the State and a woman about the public nature of a pub will finally be heard next month, a year and a half after the alleged offence took place, it was revealed in the District Court this week (October 28).

A man who terrorised his partner and broke a window in her apartment, as well as stealing a laptop in an unrelated burglary, was heavily criticised by the judge for his behaviour and will now have to go to the Circuit Court in December to see if a two month suspended jail sentence issued last year will be re-activated.

A woman who retracted a statement of complaint against her husband after he allegedly hit her, bit her and threatened to kill her in breach of a two-year-old safety order, was heavily criticised in the District Court this week (November 25).

A student who took a garda’s jacket from the squad car that brought him home after a post-exam bender last May, will have to wait until March to hear the judge’s final decision after the court heard he couldn’t appear this week (December 16), as he was sitting an exam.

A student who took a garda’s jacket from the squad car that brought him home after a post-exam bender last May, will have to wait until March to hear the judge’s final decision after the court heard he couldn’t appear this week (December 16), as he was sitting an exam.

A man who took a trailerload of waste timber from a forest had the charges of theft against him dismissed in the District Court last week (December 16) after the judge was critical of Caoillte for not properly using such a resource.

A man who broke into a property on St Mary’s Square in broad daylight to plug in an electric angle grinder so he could steal coins from a parking meter, was given an 11 month jail sentence in the District Court this week (January 6).

A 22-year-old, heroin-addicted father of two who cut an ex-girlfriend with a steak knife, was given an 11-month jail sentence in the District Court this week (January 20) but had it postponed for a fortnight for a probation report after the judge heard from his mother.

y Finian Coghlan