“Brazen, hard-nosed liar” serving life for murder has appeal dismissed

At the Court of Appeal on 23 March 2017, a woman serving a life sentence for murder had her conviction appeal dismissed. Sabrina Cummins, with an address in Dublin, had been found guilty by jury at the Central Criminal Court of murdering Thomas Horan at a Ringsend location on 6 January 2014. She was sentenced to mandatory life imprisonment in November 2015. Her appeal challenged the trial judge's conduct after she…