Court of Appeal

Reports and case summaries, listed by the case date supplied with each report.

• Jack Donohue resentenced for indecent assault after appeal 2017-07-31
• Gerardine Scanlan loses appeal over confidential data defence 2017-07-29
• Damien Fitzgerald and Bill O'Driscoll have serious-harm convictions upheld 2017-07-28
• Timothy Walsh appeal dismissed over dangerous driving ban 2017-07-27
• Ronan McCormack’s indecent assault conviction upheld 2017-07-27
• Denis Casey withdraws appeal over €7.2bn fraud sentence 2017-07-27
• Vincent Banks's IRA membership appeal dismissed 2017-07-22
• Kilkenny man has rape and assault convictions quashed 2017-07-21
• Alan Cawley’s murder appeal dismissed by Court of Appeal 2017-07-08
• Samuel Devlin loses appeal over explosives conviction 2017-07-06
• Marcus Gantley’s cocaine sentence appeal dismissed 2017-07-04
• Tadhg Butler’s murder conviction quashed on appeal 2017-07-03
• Court of Appeal suspends final 15 months of Larry McCarthy’s sentence 2017-07-03
• John Bowe and Denis Casey lose appeal over fraud conspiracy 2017-06-30
• Man’s 13-year rape sentence upheld on appeal 2017-06-27
• Larry McCarthy’s appeal against assault and violent disorder convictions dismissed 2017-06-27
• Garrett O’Brien’s murder conviction appeal dismissed 2017-06-27
• Defendants’ appeal on Belfry claims allowed 2017-06-26
• TV appeal dismissed over rape convictions 2017-06-22
• Marek Krol jailed for sexual assault after DPP appeal 2017-06-22
• Vincent O’Donoghue loses bid to stop AIB share sale 2017-06-20
• Patrick McNamee loses appeal over unlawful-at-large charge 2017-06-20
• Keith Chrystal resentenced for Leighlinbridge post office robbery 2017-06-19
• Jim Smyth’s IRA membership conviction appeal dismissed 2017-06-19
• Daniel Mullan’s appeal succeeds as Court of Appeal cuts sentence to five years 2017-06-19
• Mervin White appeal dismissed over road traffic offences 2017-06-15
• Vincent O'Donoghue loses appeal over AIB share sale 2017-06-14
• Court of Appeal refused relief in care allowance challenge 2017-05-30
• Man has final year of child defilement sentence suspended 2017-05-26
• Michael Connolly’s IRA membership conviction overturned on appeal 2017-05-24
• Tadhg O'Dalaigh's indecent assault conviction quashed 2017-05-22
• Mark Nash opens appeal against Dublin murder convictions 2017-05-22
• Court of Appeal dismisses man’s appeal against stepdaughter’s rape and sexual assault convictions 2017-05-22
• Declan Tynan conviction quashed over violent disorder 2017-05-19
• Michael Lyons has assault sentence cut to two years and three months 2017-05-18
• Raymond Molloy’s cannabis sentence cut to five years 2017-05-16
• Helen Earley wins appeal over HSE job reassignment 2017-05-15
• Denis Nolan’s rape conviction upheld by Court of Appeal 2017-05-15
• Donal Connaughton’s assault causing harm appeal dismissed 2017-05-12
• Charles Hutchinson resentenced for unlawful killing 2017-05-12
• Laois man jailed for rape has sentence cut on appeal 2017-05-09
• Dylan Hayes loses appeal against murder conviction 2017-05-09
• BM has sentence cut on appeal for sexual assault 2017-05-09
• Tadhg Butler moved to appeal murder conviction 2017-05-08
• Mark Taylor’s combined sentence increased to eight years on appeal 2017-05-05
• Dean Byrne and Patrick Gately had aggravated burglary sentences reduced 2017-05-05
• Thomas Berry found guilty after trial in ATM theft case 2017-05-04
• Garrett O'Brien loses appeal against murder conviction 2017-05-04
• Nally loses appeal against possession and supply sentence 2017-04-28
• Oliver Kennaway’s knife-robbery sentence appeal dismissed 2017-04-25
• Kilsaran Concrete fined €1m over worker’s death 2017-04-06
• Wayne Dundon appeals murder conviction in Roy Collins case 2017-04-05
• Peter Jackson loses appeal against murder conviction 2017-03-31
• Larry Connors loses dangerous driving sentence appeal 2017-03-31
• Wayne Dundon fails bid to change judges in murder appeal 2017-03-30
• William Jones loses appeal over Coolmore book injunctions 2017-03-28
• Teenager sentenced to seven years for Luas robbery 2017-03-28
• SEAN O'DEA resentenced for assaults after appeal 2017-03-28
• Kilsaran Concrete fined €1m over worker death 2017-03-27
• Court of Appeal dismisses Roy Webster’s murder conviction appeal 2017-03-24
• Sabrina Cummins has murder appeal dismissed 2017-03-23
• Garrett Sheehan retires as Court of Appeal judge 2017-03-22
• Brian O'Grady jailed for cannabis supply offence 2017-03-22
• Stephen Egan failed to reopen manslaughter appeal 2017-03-21
• Mary Walsh ordered to keep €864,000 frozen in lotto dispute 2017-03-21
• Christopher McCarthy loses appeal over illegal turf cutting charge 2017-03-20
• Court of Appeal replaces Dean Moore’s suspended robbery and assault sentences 2017-03-14
• Ciprian Grozavu murder conviction overturned, retrial ordered 2017-03-13
• John Bowe and Denis Casey lose conspiracy to defraud appeals 2017-03-10
• Eric Harcourt challenged convictions over identification and forensic evidence 2017-03-07
• DPP undue leniency application allowed in Murphy & anor case 2017-03-06
• Michael Murray jailed for rape as sentence increased to 19 years 2017-03-03
• Martin Stokes has rape sentence cut on appeal 2017-03-03
• Christopher McNamara appeal dismissed over murder conviction 2017-03-03
• Mark Sweeney’s robbery sentence appeal dismissed 2017-02-21
• Jason Freyne resentenced to 10 years for shotgun offence 2017-02-20
• Folajimmy Awode loses appeal against sexual assault conviction 2017-02-20
• Court of Appeal dismisses Cornelius Price’s challenge to prison release-date calculation 2017-02-20
• Anthony Handley has sentence suspended for dangerous driving 2017-02-17
• Martin McHale loses appeal over IRA membership conviction 2017-02-16