Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Darren Wynne

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

2017-01-30

Court dismisses assertion that prosecutors "ambushed" murder accused

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Guilty

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; Wynne was found guilty by a jury of murder and was given the mandatory life sentence by Mr Justice Garrett Sheehan in July 2014.

2016-12-20

Appeal lawyer accuses DPP of "ambushing" murder accused and "offering" manslaughter pleas

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Guilty

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; Wynne was found guilty by a jury of murder and was given the mandatory life sentence by Mr Justice Garrett Sheehan in July 2014.

2014-11-03

Man already serving life sentence for murder gets 12 years for shotgun possession

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: Today Mr Justice Garrett Sheehan sentenced Wynne to 12 years for that offence. Mr Justice Sheehan suspended the final two years of each sentence provided that Wynne complies with his sentence management programme and backdated them to April, 12, 2013 for time spent in custody.

2014-07-31

Two sentenced for Co. Kildare manslaughter

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: Darren Wynne (21) was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his best friend Jamie Lindsay (20) who he shot in the face.

2014-07-22

Two to be sentenced next week for manslaughter

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: Darren Wynne (21) was sentenced to life in prison for the murder of his best friend Jamie Lindsay (20) who he shot in the face. Laois and James Seery (21) of Canal Side, Athy who were also charged with the murder and were tried alongside Wynne, are to be sentenced next week after pleading guilty to manslaughter.

2014-07-10

Kildare man guilty of murdering his best friend

Stage: Sentence

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: adjourned