Case-subject index
Court reports mentioning Gerard Lawlor
This page indexes source-named court-report mentions. Legal stage and outcome are shown separately for each report.
2018-06-29
Stage: Appeal
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: Judge O'Connor said she suspended the sentence with "a degree of reluctance" because she said she felt imprisonment of Lawlor would be "detrimental to the life of his sisters". Counsel for Lawlor, Fiona Pekaar BL, said the probation service had detailed the ramifications on Lawlor's family were he to be put in custody and the sentencing judge had come to the conclusion that Lawlor's family circumstances were enough to warrant a wholly suspended sentence.
2017-06-15
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: The judge said it was with "a degree of reluctance" that she would therefore impose a suspended sentence because she said she felt imprisonment of Lawlor would be "detrimental to the life of his sisters". Judge O'Connor sentenced Lawlor to three years in prison which she suspended in full on strict conditions.; Judge Karen O'Connor had adjourned the sentence last April having heard evidence, to get a probation report on Lawlor's family situation and his involvement in the care of his sister.
2017-04-25
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: He will be sentenced on June 15. Judge Karen O'Connor adjourned the sentence to get a probation report on Lawlor's family situation and his involvement in the care of his sister.; Judge Karen O'Connor adjourned the sentence to get a probation report on Lawlor's family situation and his involvement in the care of his sister.