Court reports mentioning David Shanley

2017-12-21

Man who killed his partner's ex-husband has jail sentence increased

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: He was sentenced to five years imprisonment with the final two-and-a-half years suspended by Mr Justice Paul Butler on October 24, 2016. He was accordingly sentenced to six-and-a-half years imprisonment with the final three suspended.

2017-12-07

DPP appeals 2.5-year jail term for man who killed partner's ex-husband

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: He was sentenced to five years imprisonment with the final two-and-a-half years suspended by Mr Justice Paul Butler on October 24, 2016. The Director of Public Prosecutions are seeking a review of Shanley's sentence on grounds that it is "unduly lenient".

2016-10-10

Dad-of-three died after knife wound to varicose vein

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: The State accepted the plea and Shanley was before the court for sentence.; Justice Paul Butler remanded him in custody and will hand down sentence in two weeks.

2016-07-28

Bail for killer who was living with deceased's widow

Stage: Charge Or Pretrial

Plea: Not guilty

2016-07-22

Killer is living with deceased's widow and child, court hears

Stage: Charge Or Pretrial

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: The matter was adjourned until next Thursday morning.

2016-06-20

Wexford man pleads guilty to manslaughter

Stage: Charge Or Pretrial

Plea: Not guilty