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Court reports mentioning the name John Paul Buck

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2014-07-21 · Clonmel, Tipperary

Reserved judgement in appeal brought by man who murdered his best friend while he slept

In 2009, John Paul Buck, aged 34, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Mr Justice George Birmingham after a Central Criminal Court jury found him guilty of fatally stabbing 30‑year‑old Fergus Roche in a vacant house on 1 October 2005. The jury also convicted Buck of arson, for which a concurrent five‑year sentence was imposed. The post‑mortem…

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2014-05-12 · Clonmel, Tipperary

Alleged confession should not have been admitted at trial, appeal court hears

In 2009, John Paul Buck, aged 34, was sentenced to life imprisonment by Mr Justice George Birmingham after a Central Criminal Court jury found him guilty of fatally stabbing 30‑year‑old Fergus Roche in a vacant house on 1 October 2005. Buck also set fire to the house and received a concurrent five‑year arson sentence. The appeal court heard that…

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