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A Lavally man accused of assaulting his uncle may be facing more serious charges, Tuam District Court was told when the defendant appeared before it from custody.

A JUDGE has called on the Competition and Consumer Protection Commission (CCPC) to take on the motor insurance industry and tackle the small print that is leading to so many motorists driving about under the false impression that they are insured.

The ongoing saga of a lovelorn Ballinasloe man focused on bail conditions imposed on him after he was arrested three times on his stag night took another twist when he returned yet again to court to plead with a judge for the easing of these conditions.

A DEFENDANT asked if curfew conditions as part of his bail be dropped, as he was afraid his landlord at the Red Gap might evict him if any more Guards with flashing blue lights arrived out to check on whether he is at home or not.

A DEFENDANT uses cannabis to help him sleep, a Judge was told, when the man appeared before him charged with driving under the influence of cannabis.

A PLEA was made to a Judge not to impose the normal driving ban on a young man guilty of driving without insurance on a quad bike, on the grounds that such a ban might impact on his work driving machinery in an Australian mine.

A JUDGE has suggested that in these days of open borders and frequent travel, motorists might be granted more than the standard 28 days to pay fixed-charge penalty notices for traffic offences.

OVERHEARD shouting in the background before a 999 call was disconnected alerted Tuam Gardaí to what they considered may have been an ongoing serious dispute.

GARDAI refused to accept that a woman who was ordered to sell her car was complying when she signed the car over to her mother who lived at the same address.

The ongoing saga of a lovelorn Ballinasloe man focused on bail conditions imposed on him after he was arrested three times on his stag night took another twist when he returned yet again to court to plead with a judge for the easing of these conditions.