Judge suggests evidence he heard ’might as well have appeared in a Love/Hate script’

A Dublin man given a 20-year sentence for the attempted murder of his lifelong friend, in a case that "might as well have appeared in the Love/Hate script", has withdrawn his appeal against sentence shortly before it was due to be heard.

Judge suggests evidence he heard ’might as well have appeared in a Love/Hate script’

By Ruaidhrí Giblin

A Dublin man given a 20-year sentence for the attempted murder of his lifelong friend, in a case that "might as well have appeared in the Love/Hate script", has withdrawn his appeal against sentence shortly before it was due to be heard.

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