2021-06-29 · Edgeworthstown, Longford
'Utterly lacking in merit': appeal brought by driver who left man with 'catastrophic brain injuries' is rejected
The Court of Appeal has rejected an appeal by Aaron Cassidy, a convicted driver from Edgeworthstown, Co Longford, who challenged the severity of his five-year jail sentence for dangerous driving causing serious bodily harm. Presiding with Justices Kennedy and McCarthy, Mr Justice George Birmingham described the appeal as "utterly lacking in…