Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Ian Dent

This page indexes source-named court-report mentions. Legal stage and outcome are shown separately for each report.

2015-07-27

Man involved in group attack on US tourists in Temple Bar has jail term cut by more than half on appeal

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Not guilty

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; The Court of Appeal found Dent's five year sentence to be excessive in June, and a new sentence of three years imprisonment with the final 12 months suspended was imposed on him today. Mr Justice Edwards, who sat with Mr Justice Garrett Sheehan and Mr Justice Alan Mahon, imposed a new sentence of three years imprisonment on Dent with the final 12 months suspended.

2015-06-04

5-year sentence imposed on man involved in group attack on American tourists was excessive, appeal court finds

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Not guilty

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; The two American tourists had to travel to Ireland twice for the trial in which Dent was found guilty and subsequently sentenced to five years imprisonment by Mr Justice Patrick McCartan on July 29 2014. The Court of Appeal found Dent's five year sentence to be excessive today and a new sentence will be imposed on him on July 9 next.; He was remanded in custody to July 9 next when a new sentence will be imposed on him.