Dean Boland’s manslaughter conviction quashed; he was resentenced for arson

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The Court of Appeal quashed Dean Boland’s manslaughter conviction, and he was later resentenced to six years in prison for arson. The Dublin man had been serving an eight-year sentence after setting fire to a house where a resident died.