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Courts could be 'swamped' by #Covid19 delays warns senior judge

The justice system could find itself “swamped” in the months to come as efforts made to curb the spread of Covid-19 resulted in over 150 cases listed at Portlaoise Circuit Court all being adjourned this morning (March 18). The local circuit court is ...

18 Mar 2020 at 17:11

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Longford Circuit Court hands down first conviction and sentencing for false application for Irish Citizenship

Today saw the first conviction and sentencing for the offence of making a false declaration in the application for Irish Citizenship. A male Albanian national, aged in his 40s pleaded guilty to all charges and was sentenced to three years ...

22 May 2020 at 19:14

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Longford man remanded in custody following guilty verdict in jury trial

A man has been remanded in custody until May after being found guilty of section 4 assault at Longford Circuit Court today. Denis Hannifin, Curry, Athlone Road, Longford, has been found guilty of assault, affray, production of a knife, ...

25 Feb 2022 at 16:01

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Backlog of jury trials could take up to 95 days, says Longford Circuit Court judge

...fix dates today because I don't have an idea when trials will be held." Judge Johnson then adjourned all trials to MULLINGAR CIRCUIT COURT on July 30 at 10am, when it is hoped dates can be fixed. "The opportunity to avail of Covid credit is there until...

06 Jul 2020 at 18:15

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Longford needs 'its own full-time judge' to get through trial backlog

Longford Circuit Court Judge Keenan Johnson has remarked that Longford needs its own judge if it is to get through the major backlog of trials. The October sittings of Longford Circuit Court commenced this morning and trials will ...

05 Oct 2021 at 14:14

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Longford teen who left victim scarred after knife attack to be sentenced next month

...scarring to the face of the victim," he said. The boy was remanded in continuing detention until a sitting of MULLINGAR CIRCUIT COURT on February 6 2019.

17 Jan 2019 at 13:50

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Jury trial begins for Longford man involved in alleged violent shopping centre altercation

The jury trial of a man charged with assault, affray and production of a knife, as well as possession of a knife and intentionally or recklessly causing harm to another, has begun today at Longford Circuit Court. Denis Hannifin, ...

22 Feb 2022 at 17:17

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Judge 'absolutely furious' that Longford trials have been further delayed

A Circuit Court Judge has expressed his annoyance that legislation preventing a jury from moving from Mullingar to Longford courthouse will cause further delays to already over-due trials. Judge Keenan Johnson has been sitting ...

03 Jun 2021 at 22:11

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Full-time Judge needed for 'six months solid' to get through backlog of over 40 Longford trials

It will take "six months solid" to get through the backlog of trials listed for Longford Circuit Court, Judge Keenan Johnson has said. Judge Johnson has been very vocal regarding the number of people opting for jury trials in ...

22 Oct 2021 at 14:07

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Man to stand trial over fatal Longford road accident

A man is to stand trial accused of careless driving causing the death of another man following a fatal car crash in Co Longford two and a half years ago. Jamie O'Reilly, Cartrongar, Drumlish, Co Longford pleaded not guilty ...

16 Jan 2019 at 14:34

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Longford District Court: Lithuanian pair to be sentenced on cannabis charges

Aivaras Belekaitus (29), 28 Uishneach Court, Lynn Road, Mullingar, Co Westmeath and Gabrielle Vsynaiauskaite (23) 17 Tufton Street, Maidstone, Kent, England both pleaded guilty to unlawful possession of cannabis herb and ...

02 Feb 2018 at 16:00

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Man jailed for role in 'horrendous' midlands arson attack

A man has been jailed for his role in an “horrendous” arson attack on a low-level drug dealer which left the victim so badly burned that he no longer has ears. Ciarán Murphy (29) was stabbed 16 times in his Co Offaly ...

28 Oct 2020 at 17:39

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