Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Joseph Byrne

This page indexes source-named court-report mentions. Legal stage and outcome are shown separately for each report.

2015-11-09

Mentally ill man who slashed teenage boy's face with knife is jailed for five years

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: But Judge Hogan said that the case was at the higher end of the scale of seriousness and imposed a seven year sentence with the final two years suspended. Additional evidence Byrne was also sentenced to one year imprisonment for burglary which will run consecutively with the seven year sentence as it was committed while on bail.

2015-07-30

Man who suffers from Schizophrenia facing prison sentence for slashing face of innocent boy

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: Mr O'Higgins asked Judge Desmond Hogan to allow Byrne to remain on bail pending sentence so that he could he could get the proper psychiatric supports necessary for him.