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Hodgkin's Lymphoma sufferer who began dealing cannabis after taking it as remedy avoids jail
Summary
Andrew Connor avoided prison after Dublin Circuit Criminal Court suspended a six-year sentence in full for possessing cannabis for sale or supply. The judge treated his extensive and complex health problems as exceptional, while noting the value of the drugs was aggravating.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Hodgkin's Lymphoma sufferer who began dealing cannabis after taking it as remedy avoids jail. Procedural stage: sentence
When:
- October 28, 2021 Hearing Or Sentence
- March 9, 2022 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2026-03-25 Publication
Why: The garda explained that three males parked up a blue Mercedes around 5. CNI source report
Places mentioned
Residence
- Dublin
- Clonshaugh Road
Court Venue
- Dublin
- Dublin Circuit Criminal Court
Address Area
- Oscar Traynor Road
- Swords Business Park
Facility
- Beaumont Hospital
Topics
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