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Balbriggan District Court round-up

Date
2014-07-24

Stage
Sentence

Primary locality
Balbriggan

County
Dublin

Summary

In Balbriggan District Court, several cases were heard. Garreth Lokko, 23, pleaded guilty to breaching a safety order by shouting and kicking into his ex‑girlfriend's house, was fined €100 and paid €20 compensation for door damage. Hayden Holloman, 19, admitted unlawful possession of €300 worth of cannabis, was fined €300 after failing to complete voluntary work. Michael O'Brien, 19, was charged with possession of an orange emergency shatter hammer and €150 worth of criminal damage; a bench warrant was issued after he missed court. Janet Murphy, 33, was charged with intoxication and failed to appear, leading to a bench warrant. Paul Dargle, 18, faced drink‑driving and dangerous driving charges, with a hearing set for September 26. Lorna Daly, 32, was charged with petrol theft and use of a false plate; a bench warrant followed her absence. Peter Rogers, 61, was convicted of intoxication in a public place and fined €75.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Balbriggan District Court round-up. Charges or matters: breaching a safety order; being in possession of an orange emergency shatter hammer to be used in the theft of a taxi at Baron's Hall in Balbriggan on July 9th; being in unlawful possession of €300 worth of cannabis at Clonuske Drive in the town on November 24th, 2013. Procedural stage: sentence

When:

June 6th Hearing Or Sentence
November 24th, 2013 Incident
July 9th Incident
April 19th Incident
February 22nd Adjournment
September 26th Hearing Or Sentence
April 12th Incident
July 2nd Incident
April 7th Adjournment
June 3rd Adjournment
September 11th Adjournment
November 24th Adjournment
September 1st Hearing Or Sentence
2014-07-24 Publication

Why: Hayden Holloman was warned by a judge to complete voluntary work in order to avoid a conviction but he failed to do the work and was fined €300. CNI source report

Case subjects

Garreth Lokko

Defendant

Charges: breaching a safety order (Admitted)

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: Garreth Lokko (23) was fined €100 and paid €20 in compensation for the damage done to the door.

Hayden Holloman

Defendant

Charges: being in unlawful possession of €300 worth of cannabis at Clonuske Drive in the town on November 24th, 2013; being in possession of an orange emergency shatter hammer to be used in the theft of a taxi at Baron's Hall in Balbriggan on July 9th (Admitted)

Plea: Guilty

Michael O'Brien

Accused

Charges: being in possession of an orange emergency shatter hammer to be used in the theft of a taxi at Baron's Hall in Balbriggan on July 9th (Alleged Or Contested)

Peter Rogers

Convicted Person