Judge Loughran said that despite the forceful defence plea of solicitor advocate Paul Farrell, which was deserving of the highest commendation, Hawkins’ offending had passed the threshold of an immediate custodial sentence.
Hawkins, whose descent into the drug culture came from an earlier hedonistic lifestyle, had made positive and valiant efforts to turn her life around and was genuinely remorseful, the court heard.
Amy Sheridan has secured High Court permission to challenge the Stormont government over alleged failures to tackle climate change. Speaking at the hearing our Ciaran O’Hare said: It appears that our devolved government is continuing Read more…
Belfast Solicitor Jack Murphy from McIvor Farrell Solicitors was privileged to have attended a recent meeting with our client, Lorraine Brennan, whose son, Jack, tragically died due to drug addiction and mental illness back in Read more…
