George Finglas loses appeal over cannabis supply sentence

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George Finglas’s nine-year sentence for possession of cannabis for sale or supply was upheld by the Court of Appeal, reported on 19 December 2023.

The court rejected all grounds of his appeal, finding the sentencing judge made no error in principle and the sentence was not disproportionate.

Finglas had pleaded guilty to possessing more than 128kg of cannabis for sale or supply at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, as reported on 19 December 2023.