2018-10-03
Violent burglar who attacked couple in rural home has sentence increased
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: He was sentenced at Wicklow Circuit Criminal Court to seven years imprisonment with the final three suspended by Judge Michael O'Shea on July 26, 2017. Mr Justice Edwards, who sat with President of the Court of Appeal Mr Justice George Birmingham and Mr Justice John Hedigan, re-sentenced Freeman to 10 years imprisonment with the final four suspended.