2021-11-25
Drunk and high man whose driving killed friend avoids prison for second time
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: On October 7, 2020, Judge Patrick Meghan sentenced Coady, of Garrykennedy, Portroe, Nenagh, Co Tipperary, to two years and six months' imprisonment, which the judge suspended entirely. Imposing a new sentence of four-and-a-half years, she said Coady was entitled to receive a two-and-half year suspended portion.