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Balbriggan District Court round-up

Date
2014-03-20

Stage
Sentence

Primary locality
Skerries

County
Dublin

Summary

At Balbriggan District Court, David Yeomons pleaded guilty to driving without insurance, driving without a driving licence, and having no NCT. Judge Dermot Dempsey disqualified him from driving for two years and fined him €400 for the insurance offence and €100 for the licence offence, taking the other charges into consideration. In a separate matter, Intaras Balans was alleged to have committed drink driving, driving while disqualified, driving without a licence, and possessing a false tax and insurance disc. The Director of Public Prosecutions directed summary disposal, keeping the case in the District Court. Judge Dempsey adjourned the proceedings until June 9th and remanded Balans on continuing bail. Additionally, Paul Nwoso was alleged to have drink driven and committed several other motoring offences. His case was adjourned until April 3rd, and he was remanded on continuing bail. A 17-year-old defendant, who pleaded guilty to theft from a Skerries pharmacy, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, suspended, and bound to the peace for two years.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Balbriggan District Court round-up. Charges or matters: driving without insurance; driving without a driving licence; having no NCT; drink driving; driving while disqualified; custody of a false tax and insurance disc. Procedural stage: sentence

When:

October 1st, 2013 Incident
June 30th, 2013 Adjournment
April 3rd Adjournment
September 21st, 2013 Hearing Or Sentence
June 9th Adjournment
August 16th, 2013 Incident
October 2011 Incident
April 2011 Incident
2014-03-20 Publication

Case subjects

David Yeomons

Defendant

Charges: driving without insurance; driving without a driving licence; having no NCT (Admitted)

Plea: Guilty

Outcome: He disqualified him from driving for two years and fined him €400 for having no insurance.

Intaras Balans

Defendant

Charges: drink driving; driving while disqualified; driving without a driving licence; custody of a false tax and insurance disc (Alleged Or Contested)

Outcome: remanded on continuing bail