Cork man gets 10 months for 'forensic level of torture' against ex-wife and children

The court heard that this was the man's sixth conviction for a breach of the Domestic Violence Act
The woman said in a victim impact statement: “He does not feel the rules apply to him. He has no respect for the law."

The woman said in a victim impact statement: “He does not feel the rules apply to him. He has no respect for the law."

A forensic level of torture was carried out by a middle-aged man on his ex-wife and their children and today he was jailed for 10 months.

Judge Olann Kelleher dealt with the domestic violence case at an in camera hearing of Cork District Court.

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