Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Samuel Devlin

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

2016-04-06

"IRA bomb maker" jailed for six years for explosives possession at Dublin hotel

Stage: Sentence

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; Devlin's six-year jail sentence was backdated to when he was first arrested, in May 11th, 2014.

2016-03-16

"IRA bomb maker" refused compassionate bail

Stage: Sentence

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty; Samuel Devlin (55), who will be sentenced next month, had applied for temporary bail to travel to Northern Ireland to visit a terminally-ill family member. Devlin will be sentenced on April 6th.

2016-03-01

"IRA bomb maker" found guilty of having explosives at Dublin hotel

Stage: Sentence

Outcome: Devlin was remanded in custody, until April 6th, when he will be sentenced.; Devlin was remanded in custody, until April 6th, when he will be sentenced.

2016-02-18

Special Criminal Court to deliver judgement next month in explosives trial

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: Referring to the explosive substance, Mr Condon said: "The prosecution has failed to establish he had complete physical control over it, that he knew of its existence at all, also that he knew of its qualities." Mr Justice Paul Butler, presiding with Judge Alison Lindsay and Judge William Hamill, remanded Mr Devlin in custody until March 1st, when judgement on the case will be delivered.

2016-02-17

Evidence ruled admissible in trial of man accused of having explosives at Dublin hotel

Stage: Charge Or Pretrial

Plea: Not guilty

2016-02-16

Prosecution expected to close case in hotel explosives trial

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: The trial, expected to finish on Thursday, has been adjourned until tomorrow morning, when the prosecution is expected to conclude its case.

2016-02-11

Cord with "high order" explosive found in Dublin hotel room, trial hears

Stage: Charge Or Pretrial

2016-02-10

Explosives accused's fingerprints found in hotel room, trial hears

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2016-02-09

Special Criminal Court hears of car bomb abandoned outside Dublin hotel

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2016-02-05

Explosives trial hears of forced entry in to golf chalet

Stage: Charge Or Pretrial

Plea: Not guilty

2016-02-04

Explosive accused's passport found in same room as detonator cords, trial hears

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2016-02-03

Man goes on trial accused of possessing explosives at well-known Dublin hotel

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2016-02-02

Gardai obtain new evidence in trial of man accused of possession of explosives at Finnstown House Hotel

Stage: Trial

2015-05-12

No bail for Northern Ireland man arrested after discovery of massive car bomb at Dublin hotel

Stage: Charge Or Pretrial

Outcome: Devlin was remanded in continuing custody until next February when his trial is due to take place.