Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Fergus Carson

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

2017-10-06

Court to watch entirety of victim's evidence after appeal by sex abuser

Stage: Appeal

Finding: Convicted

Outcome: Convicted; Carson was sentenced to five years imprisonment with the final 15 months suspended by Mr Justice Tony Hunt on March 11, 2016.

2016-03-11

54-year-old man from small community jailed for abusing 14-year-old girl he knew all her life

Stage: Sentence

Finding: Convicted

Outcome: Convicted; He noted this was the first time Carson had come into conflict with the law and that he would now be obliged to serve a custodial sentence at a relatively advanced point in his life. Judge Hunt imposed a five year sentence but suspended the final 15 months for two years.