Unnamed man jailed for toddler cruelty in Dublin court

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An unnamed man was jailed for four years for child cruelty at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court, with sentence imposed on 14 October 2022.

He was convicted of two counts after a trial and assaulted his partner’s toddler, who suffered extensive bruising and spent two days in hospital. The concurrent four-year sentences include credit for time already served.