2016-11-21
Case of solicitor who stole from clients must be re-heard after judge stands aside
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: At an earlier sentence hearing this month, Judge Melanie Greally heard that Durcan, a mother-of-five, was running the family business, Durcan Solicitors in Castlebar, Co Mayo, at the time of the offence.; Judge Greally had adjourned the case having heard evidence to allow her time to consider sentencing.