Sean Lane jailed for baseball bat assault in Kerry

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Sean Lane was jailed for nine years for assault causing serious harm at Tralee Circuit Criminal Court, reported on 11 February 2019. The assault with a baseball bat took place at St Stephen’s Park in Castleisland on 14 January 2018.

A jury unanimously found Lane guilty after a four-week trial in July 2018. The jury also found him guilty of producing a baseball bat.

This report covers an earlier stage of the case. Later developments are not reported here.