2017-10-13 · Dublin
Court upholds sentence of man who subjected pregnant partner to "extreme violence"
In a case heard by the Court of Appeal, Slovakian national Jakub Jesenak, aged 31, was found guilty of assault causing harm and threatening to kill his pregnant partner in front of their 20‑month‑old daughter. The original sentence of three years imprisonment, with the final year suspended, was imposed by Judge Pauline Codd on 5 May 2017. The…