Taxi driver fails in rape appeal

A Limerick taxi driver has failed in his appeal against his conviction for raping a young woman he drove home from a nightclub.

Taxi driver fails in rape appeal

A Limerick taxi driver has failed in his appeal against his conviction for raping a young woman he drove home from a nightclub.

The Court of Criminal Appeal today rejected the appeal brought by John Ryan (aged 45) of Clonard, Westbury, who was jailed for seven years in February last year after a jury found him guilty of rape and sexual assault by majority verdict.

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