John Paul Casey gets suspended sentence for affray

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John Paul Casey received a one-year suspended sentence for affray at Dublin Central Criminal Court, reported on 13 February 2015. The fight happened at Mayfield Crescent in Tallaght, Dublin, on 24 February 2014. Casey had pleaded guilty after a fistfight with another man moved onto the bonnet of a Garda car. The other man was taken to Tallaght hospital for treatment of a head wound. The court was told the incident followed a night’s drinking that got out of hand. Casey’s sentence was suspended.