Kildare man guilty of fixing car prices

A Co Kildare company director was given a nine months suspended prison sentence and fined a total of €100,000 for fixing car prices as a member of a cartel by a judge at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin today.

Kildare man guilty of fixing car prices
Mon, 23 Mar, 2009 - 19:19

A Co Kildare company director was given a nine months suspended prison sentence and fined a total of €100,000 for fixing car prices as a member of a cartel by a judge at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin today.

Mr Justice Liam McKechnie warned that custodial prison sentences would be handed down in future for such offences.

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CourtsHeathrowPlace: KildarePlace: DublinPlace: Naas Road, NewbridgePlace: Co KildarePlace: LeinsterPlace: DundalkPlace: CorkPerson: Liam McKechniePerson: Patrick DuffyPerson: DuffyPerson: McKechniePerson: Thomas FitzpatrickPerson: Denis Vaughan Buckley SCPerson: FitzpatrickPerson: Director of Public ProsecutionsOrganisation: Co KildareOrganisation: Central Criminal CourtOrganisation: Duffy Motors LimitedOrganisation: PG Duffy and SonsOrganisation: Competition AuthorityOrganisation: Citroen Dealers' AssociationOrganisation: CDAOrganisation: AuthorityOrganisation: Duffy Motors LtdOrganisation: Circuit Criminal CourtsOrganisation: Ford
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