2020-02-28 · Lucan, Dublin
Man who sacked lawyers fails to convince court that vicious attack sentence was too severe
Joseph Fraser, a 43-year-old businessman from Leopardstown who formerly owned Fraser Oil, has had his appeal against the severity of his sentence dismissed by the Court of Appeal. Fraser pleaded guilty to assaulting a woman at Foxborough Downs in Lucan on September 19, 2017. Judge Melanie Greally originally sentenced him to four years'…