Case-subject index
This page indexes source-named court-report mentions. Legal stage and outcome are shown separately for each report.
2022-01-14
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Caolan Smyth (30) of Cuileann Court, Donore, Co Meath, was sentenced to 20 years at the Special Criminal Court for the attempted murder of Gately and for possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
2021-11-17
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Caolan Smyth (30) of Cuileann Court, Donore, Co Meath, was sentenced to 20 years at the Special Criminal Court for the attempted murder of Gately and for possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
2021-10-04
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Caolan Smyth (30) of Cuileann Court, Donore, Co Meath, was sentenced to 20 years at the Special Criminal Court for the attempted murder of Gately and for possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
2021-09-16
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Caolan Smyth (30) of Cuileann Court, Donore, Co Meath, was sentenced to 20 years for the attempted murder of Gately and for possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
2021-09-14
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Caolan Smyth (30) of Cuileann Court, Donore, Co Meath, was sentenced to 20 years for the attempted murder of Mr Gately and for possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.
2021-09-02
Stage: Sentence
2021-06-28
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Caolan Smyth (29) of Cuileann Court, Donore, Co Meath, was sentenced to 20 years for the attempted murder of Mr Gately and for possession of a firearm with intent to endanger life.; A governor's report was sought by Mr Hartnett from Portlaoise Prison and Mr Justice Hunt adjourned the matter to July 26.
2021-06-21
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: Smyth was sentenced to 20 years last February for attempted murder.; Mr Justice Tony Hunt, presiding, with Judge Gerard Griffin and Judge David McHugh, adjourned sentencing until July 30.
2021-02-17
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Not guilty
Finding: Found guilty
Outcome: Found guilty; After his sentence was passed, Smyth turned to family members in the courtroom and said: "Five World Cups, and I'll be out". Smyth was sentenced to 20 years for the attempted murder and to a further 12 years for possession of a weapon, with both sentences to run concurrently.
2021-01-25
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Not guilty
Finding: Found guilty
Outcome: Found guilty; Today prosecuting barrister Ms Anne-Marie Lawlor SC said that the maximum Smyth is facing is life imprisonment and McAreavey is facing a maximum of 10 years.; Mr Justice Hunt adjourned the case until February 17 to consider sentencing.
2021-01-05
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Not guilty
2020-11-05
Stage: Charge Or Pretrial
Plea: Not guilty
2020-11-04
Stage: Charge Or Pretrial
Plea: Not guilty
2020-11-03
Stage: Trial
Plea: Not guilty
2020-02-10
Stage: Charge Or Pretrial
Outcome: Mr Justice Hunt remanded Mr McAreavy on continuing bail, and on the same terms and conditions, to appear on Thursday, May 28th when his case will be mentioned.