2019-01-14
Family will never understand murder of "gentle giant", court told
Stage: Sentence
Finding: Found guilty
Outcome: Found guilty; Mr Justice Paul McDermott today sentenced Nolan to the mandatory term of life imprisonment for murder and six years for setting the car on fire. In sentencing Nolan for setting the car on fire, Mr Justice McDermott said an appropriate sentence would be between seven and ten years but taking into account his young age and other mitigating factors he sentenced him to six years.