2019-07-22
Victim "appalled" after grandfather's rape conviction is quashed over dementia
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Not guilty
Finding: Found guilty
Outcome: Found guilty; Sentencing Redmond to five years imprisonment in April 2018, Ms Justice Ní Raifeartaigh had applied a reduction to the headline sentence on account of his progressive cognitive impairments.; A motion to adduce the report as new evidence was adjourned in April to allow both sides make further enquiries.