Jason Davis has aggravated burglary sentence cut on appeal

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Jason Davis had his aggravated burglary sentence reduced by the Court of Appeal to six years’ imprisonment, with the final 18 months suspended, in a judgment delivered on 10 March 2022. The court varied the sentence after considering the disparity with his co-accused’s sentence.

The original sentence, imposed in the Circuit Court in Dundalk on 27 May 2020, was seven years’ imprisonment with the final 18 months suspended for aggravated burglary, alongside concurrent sentences of two and a half years and two years for criminal damage. The aggravated burglary occurred on 8 January 2017, while the criminal damage counts arose on 1 January 2017.

The judgment records that Jason Davis and his co-accused pleaded guilty, although it does not give the plea date. The appeal judgment was delivered by Birmingham P, with Kennedy J and Donnelly J also identified on the Court of Appeal panel.