Jessie Magee

 

Dublin man smashed victim in face with glass leaving him with permanent scars in unprovoked attack

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Published 3/11/2014, in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court

A man who struck another man’s face with a glass leaving him permanently scarred has been sentenced to four years in prison at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

Ciaran Gilford (27) pleaded guilty to assault causing serious harm at the Wright Venue, Airside in Swords on December 1, 2012.

The court heard that Mr Stephen Doyle (42) suffered post-traumatic stress disorder, permanent scarring and continuing numbness in his left jaw after his face was slashed with a glass in an unprovoked assault.

Judge Mary Ellen Ring suspended the final 18 months of the four-year sentence in light of Gilford’s guilty plea and his cooperation ….read more

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