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Court reports mentioning the name Derek Smith

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2026-02-27 · Ballymun, Dublin

Burglar spotted leaving site with wheelbarrow full of tools

Derek Smith received a three-year sentence after pleading guilty to burglary, criminal damage and theft at a Ballymun building site. Judge Orla Crowe suspended the final three months for a year after hearing that the tools had been recovered following a search of Smith's address.

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2025-04-10 · Dublin

'Zero evidence' of driving sees man found asleep in crashed van get drug driving conviction overturned

Derek Smith, 43, of Donnycarney, Dublin, had his drug‑driving conviction overturned after an appeal court found no evidence he had been driving within three hours of a blood sample. Smith was found asleep over the wheel of a van that crashed into a tree on 15 January 2021. Garda Sandip Shrestha reported that Smith was unable to walk out of the…

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2014-11-27 · Dublin

Bail for man who was jailed last week as appeal court finds error in sentence

Derek Smith (33), of Holly Road, Donnycarney, was granted bail by the new Court of Appeal following a finding of error in his sentence. Smith had pleaded guilty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to demanding money with menaces at a house in Whitehall, Dublin 9 on September 26, 2013. He was sentenced on November 19, 2014, to three years…

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2014-11-19 · Dublin

Man jailed over drunken demand for money and threat to damage car

In a Dublin Circuit Criminal Court case, Derek Smith, aged 33, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment with the final 18 months suspended on condition. Smith, a resident of Holly Road, Donnycarney, pleaded guilty to demanding money with menaces at a Whitehall house on 26 September 2013, claiming he had been intoxicated and acting under…

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