Dublin man who threatened to kill his former partner jailed for a year echo live Events
CCTV footage showed him pursuing the woman while brandishing a hammer, court told Events
Dean Joyce, of Rowlagh Park, Clondalkin, pleaded guilty to one count of threatening to kill and one count of simple assault of his then partner, who was eight months pregnant at the time Events
Counsel submitted that whiskey can have a remarkable transformation on people's moods and how they behave. Events
Assailant had threatened to kill woman ‘in the most graphic terms’ Events
Judge said Valeriu Melnic’s intoxication when he killed Ion Daghi (39) in Co Kildare was an aggravating rather than a mitigating factor Events
The judge said he was satisfied beyond reasonable doubt that Melnic was not under “deadly attack” by his sister’s partner that night Events
Dublin man who psychologically and physically abused partner jailed Dublin Live Events
In her victim impact statement to the court she said: “His words broke me long before his fists did.” Events
