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Court reports mentioning the name Declan Duffy

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2020-02-19 · Saggart, Dublin

Bailed businessman Jim Mansfield Jnr refused permission to party in Spain

Businessman Jim Mansfield Jnr was refused permission to vary his bail to travel to Spain for his mother's 75th birthday. Mr Justice Paul Coffey at the Special Criminal Court denied the application, noting that the celebration could have been held within the jurisdiction and criticizing the timing of the booking changes after Mansfield had…

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2019-02-22 · Dublin

Two-year jail term for violent burglar over gang attack too lenient, DPP argues

The Court of Appeal has reserved its judgment in an appeal by the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) regarding the sentence of Donal O'Hara. O'Hara, 26, pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to assaulting John Roche and falsely imprisoning Martin Byrne at The Towers, Saggart, on June 9, 2015. He was sentenced to four years imprisonment,…

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2018-01-29 · Saggart, Dublin

Declan Duffy jailed for role in "mob" attack and imprisonment

Two men were sentenced at the Special Criminal Court for their roles in a mob that intimidated a man and forced his family to leave their home. Declan Duffy, aged 44, was jailed for six years for false imprisonment of Martin Byrne in Rathcoole/Saggart on 9 June 2015, and for assaulting John Roche at the Towers, Garters Lane, Saggart, on the same…

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2017-12-18 · Dublin

Declan "Whacker" Duffy attacked security guard and told him to leave home

During a Special Criminal Court hearing, Declan Duffy (44) and Christopher Maguire (39) pleaded guilty to false imprisonment and assault. Duffy admitted assaulting security guard John Roche, who was injured and forced to leave his home in the Towers complex, while Maguire pleaded guilty to false imprisonment of Lisa Byrne. The court heard that…

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2017-10-18 · Rathcoole, Dublin

Sentence date set for Declan Duffy on false imprisonment charges

In a case before the Special Criminal Court, Declan Duffy, 43, and Christopher Maguire, 38, both pleaded guilty to falsely imprisoning Martin Byrne in Rathcoole/Saggart on 9 June 2015. Duffy also admitted assaulting John Roche on the same day, while Maguire admitted falsely imprisoning Lisa Byrne. Daniel Kane, 28, was charged but did not attend…

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2017-10-05 · Saggart, Dublin

Declan Duffy pleads guilty to assault and false imprisonment

Declan Duffy, aged 43, pleaded guilty at the Special Criminal Court to assaulting John Roche and to falsely imprisoning Martin Byrne, both offences committed on 9 June 2015. The court, presided over by Mr Justice Tony Hunt, remanded Duffy in custody until 18 October, when the case will be mentioned again. The judge ordered victim impact…

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2017-05-29 · Saggart, Dublin

Declan Duffy to seek bail next month

In 2017, Declan Duffy, aged 43 and resident of Hannover Street West, Dublin, was arrested in the Republic on suspicion of false imprisonment and violent disorder. He faces three counts of false imprisonment at The Towers, Garters Lane in Saggart, and a charge of violent disorder, all to be tried in the Special Criminal Court in October. Duffy had…

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2016-12-13 · Saggart, Dublin

Non-jury court refuses bail for Declan Duffy

Declan Duffy, 43, of Hannover Street West, Dublin, faces charges of false imprisonment and violent disorder for incidents at The Towers, Garters Lane in Saggart on 9 June 2015. The Special Criminal Court, presided over by Mr Justice Tony Hunt with Judges Martin Nolan and Cormac Dunne, refused bail. Garda objections were based on the risk of…

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2016-11-25 · Saggart, Dublin

Trial date set at non-jury court for false imprisonment accused

Two men, Declan Duffy, 43, and Daniel Kane, 27, are set to be tried at the Special Criminal Court on 3 October next year for three counts of false imprisonment at The Towers, Garters Lane in Saggart, and for violent disorder. The trial, scheduled by Mr Justice Tony Hunt with Judges Martin Nolan and Cormac Dunne, is expected to last four weeks.…

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2016-05-11 · Saggart, Dublin

Three accused of false imprisonment returned for trial at non-jury court

Three men—Declan Duffy (43), Daniel Kane (27) and Christopher Maguire (37)—were returned to the Special Criminal Court for trial. They face three counts of false imprisonment for an incident at The Towers, Garters Lane in Saggart on 9 June last year, and Duffy and Kane also face a charge of violent disorder for the same event. The court, presided…

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