2017-10-13
Court upholds sentence of man who subjected pregnant partner to "extreme violence"
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: He was sentenced at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to three years imprisonment with the final year suspended by Judge Pauline Codd on May 5, 2017. Jesenak lost an appeal against the severity of his sentence today with the three-judge Court of Appeal holding that "there was certainly no case to be made that the sentence was too severe".