Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning John O'Donoghue

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2024-06-06

State will not have to pay Rathkeale man's costs for quashed attack convictions

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Not guilty

Finding: Convicted

Outcome: Convicted; Mr O'Donoghue was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for assault causing serious harm and to a concurrent eight-year term for the violent disorder offence.

2024-05-13

Rathkeale man shouldn't foot legal bill after machete conviction overturned, court told

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Not guilty

Finding: Convicted

Outcome: Convicted; He was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for assault causing serious harm and to a concurrent eight-year term for the violent disorder offence.

2024-02-16

Rathkeale man jailed for 10 years for machete attack has conviction overturned

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Not guilty

Finding: Convicted

Outcome: Convicted; He was sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for the assault causing serious harm and to a concurrent eight-year term for the violent disorder offence.; In upholding the ground of appeal on the CCTV argument, Ms Justice Burns quashed the conviction and adjourned the matter for discussion over a possible retrial to March 22.

2023-11-28

First all-female panel presides at Court of Appeal

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Not guilty

Finding: Convicted

Outcome: Convicted; He was sentenced to 10 years imprisonment for the assault causing serious harm and to eight years for the violent disorder offence.