Court reports mentioning Vivian Hanley

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

2026-05-19

Jail for couple who stored over €230k worth of drugs after running up debts

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: She handed both defendants a four-year sentence, with the final two years suspended on strict conditions including one year of post-release probation supervision. Defence counsel for both Hanley and Whelan asked the court to defer the sentence for two weeks to allow their clients to put their affairs in order.; She agreed to defer the imposition of Hanley's sentence until June 3 to allow her to make arrangements for the care of a relative, who is in poor health, and remanded her on bail until that date.

2026-02-20

'Vulnerable' couple agreed to store over €230k in drugs due to debts

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: He asked the court to construct a sentence to allow Hanley continue with the trajectory of her life and continue with the care of her relative.; Judge Orla Crowe today adjourned finalisation of sentencing until May for urine analysis and for a probation report to be prepared.