Karl Sutton given suspended sentence for assault causing harm

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Karl Sutton received a four-year sentence, suspended entirely, for assault causing harm at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 26 July 2018. The assault happened at his flat in Rialto on 16 August 2003, while his infant son slept nearby.

Sutton had pleaded guilty. Judge Melanie Greally ordered two years of probation supervision and participation in an intervention programme for perpetrators of intimate violence.