2016-10-18
Victim asked that heroin addict robber not be jailed
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: He was subsequently sentenced to five years imprisonment with the final 18 months suspended at Cork Circuit Criminal Court. Mr Justice Sheehan, who sat with Mr Justice George Birmingham and Mr Justice Alan Mahon, re-sentenced O'Donoghue to four years imprisonment with the final 18 months suspended.