Michael Cawley was 16 when he tried to force door of Stillorgan home open as owner held it

Two men had been sentenced to 10 and seven years

Court gives 39-year-old suspended sentence and orders him to stay ‘on straight and narrow’

Three-judge court accepts argument by DPP that original suspended sentence was too lenient

Accountant’s solicitor fails to attend case over conviction for kicking and stabbing partner

Barrister representing man appealing conviction for raping son criticised in court

Barrister argued that trial judge presented ‘imbalanced view of evidence’ in his charge

Court of Appeal orders a retrial amid what judge describes as a ‘very unusual’ situation

Clare man (86) who used son as ‘sexual plaything’ is serving four year sentence

Three men appealed convictions for kidnapping family as part of robbery in 2018

Sentences for three people jailed for separate assaults in Waterford were ‘unduly lenient’

Polish pair sentenced to six years in jail over possession of €1.3m in drugs in Carlow

DPP had appealed leniency of Michael Ferris’ sentence for manslaughter of Anthony O’Mahony

Mark O’Sullivan’s attack left victim with ‘catastrophic’ injuries, judge says

86-year-old man cannot be identified by order of the Court of Appeal

Leona O’Callaghan urges changes to cross-examination in cases of sexual violence

Seamus McGrane (64) planned to carry out explosion during Prince Charles’s 2015 trip

Keith Hearne (30) claimed judge did not take his psychiatric illnesses into account

Timothy O’Sullivan (67) jailed for 11 years for grooming and raping two boys in 1990s

FBI agent uncovered Dublin-based plot to buy a grenade, handgun and Semtex online