National court archive · 2026-03-19
Carpenter had 'glassy eyes' when gardai pulled him over
At a glance
- Crime
- drink driving
- People
- Eduard Hupalov, Judge Brendan O’Reilly, Jeremiah Breen
- Locations
- Belgard Road, Dublin 24, Dublin Road, Cavan
- Court
- Tallaght District Court
- Outcome
- a fine of €300 and disqualified Hupalov from driving for two years
Summary
Eduard Hupalov was fined €300 and disqualified from driving for two years after pleading guilty to drink driving on Belgard Road. Gardaí said he had glassy eyes and slurred speech, while testing found 61mg of alcohol per 100ml of breath within three hours of driving.
Original reporting: courtsnewsireland.ie