2025-02-21
Two years for man who defiled girl (14) he messaged on Instagram
Stage: Sentence
Outcome: After hearing the facts yesterday, Judge Martin Nolan remanded Carr in custody overnight and adjourned the case to consider his sentence. After imposing the two-year sentence on Carr, Judge Nolan said the court would have imposed a more severe sentence but had accepted the defence's submission that Carr was an immature 21-year-old at the time. "But what he did was reprehensible, and he planned it," the judge added.; After hearing the facts yesterday, Judge Martin Nolan remanded Carr in custody overnight and adjourned the case to consider his sentence.