The Director of Public Prosecutions v Kieran Sherry

Date

6 May 2025

Venue 

Monaghan Circuit Court

Judge

His Honour Judge John Aylmer

Summary 

Mr. Kieran Sherry, with an address at Alkill House, Alkill, Castleshane, Co. Monaghan entered a plea of guilty to an offence, contrary to Section 102(3) (C) and (4) of the Finance Act , 1999, amended by Section 77 of the Finance Act, 2008 and Section 98(a) of the Finance Act, 2010.

(1)   Did on the 22 day of August 2021 at outbuildings and yards situate at Alkill, Castleshane, in the County of Monaghan, keep prohibited goods within the meaning of Section 94 of the Finance Act, 1999

Outcome 

On 6 May 2025 at Monaghan Circuit Criminal Court, Judge John Aylmer sentenced Mr. Sherry to 240 hours Community Service under Probation Service supervision within 12 months of this date in lieu of a sentence of 15 months imprisonment in respect of Count No. 1. Destruction Order made as necessary.