Court reports mentioning Thomas Lorigan

2024-02-01

Nephew who stamped uncle (78) to death guilty of murder

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: Mr Justice McDermott will hand down the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment to Lorigan on February 19 and remanded the defendant in custody until that date.; Mr Justice McDermott will hand down the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment to Lorigan on February 19 and remanded the defendant in custody until that date.

2024-02-01

Judge addresses jury on post-trial 'fallout' and time out, in believed first for criminal trial

Stage: Finding

Finding: Found guilty

Outcome: Found guilty

2024-01-31

Jury to continue deliberating in trial of man accused of murdering uncle

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-30

Deliberations in pensioner murder trial suspended after juror falls ill

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-26

Nephew murdered uncle (78) by stamping on his head, prosecution tell jury

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-25

Murder accused replied 'no comment' during inference interviews, trial hears

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-24

Mixed DNA profile from bloodied boots match to murder accused, jury hears

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-23

Widower's face 'flattened' by multiple kicks and stamping, pathologist tells murder trial

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-19

Gardai recovered pair of bloodied boots, murder trial hears

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-18

Garda describes moment she found 'unrecognisable' body of widower (79)

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-17

Widower (79) viciously attacked by steel-capped boot wearing nephew, State tell murder trial

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2024-01-15

Man goes on trial accused of murdering Clare pensioner

Stage: Trial