2023-02-15
Violent offender carried out 'sustained' campaign of harassment while in prison
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: She handed Cunningham a three-and-a-half-year prison sentence, backdated to August 10, 2021.
Case-subject index
Court reports mentioning Martin Cunningham
This page indexes source-named court-report mentions. Legal stage and outcome are shown separately for each report.
2022-05-09
Three years for gangland machete attack close to garda station
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Having considered mitigating factors, including Cunningham's expressions of remorse and his early guilty plea, she reduced the sentence to four years and then suspended the final 12 months for two years after release.
2022-05-04
Gangland machete victim said attacker was 'fool' for pleading guilty
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: At a sentence hearing this morning, defence counsel Michael Bowman SC told the court that Cunningham could have walked away but was taking responsibility for what he had done because he understands that it was wrong. Ms Justice Eileen Creedon will sentence Cunningham next Monday.