2017-02-21
Robbery of 90-year-old pensioner led to angry demonstration, appeal court hears
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: He was sentenced to eight years imprisonment with the final two-and-a-half suspended by Judge Keenan Johnson on June 2, 2016. Mr Justice Edwards, who sat with Mr Justice Alan Mahon and Mr Justice John Hedigan, said the ultimate sentence imposed was appropriate and proportionate.