2026-02-09
16-year sentence for man who tried to murder partner after donning disguise and tagging her car
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Ms Justice Creedon set a headline sentence of 20 years before considering mitigation, the most significant aspect of which was Cifali's guilty plea and lack of previous conditions. The judge imposed a final sentence of 16 years with a further 12 months suspended on condition that Cifali engage with the probation services.