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Teenager who attacked woman he met on dating app could be freed without supervision, judge says

Summary by Irish Examiner
The defendant was sentenced to 11 years, with a review after five years which was increased by two years, but a recent ruling by the Supreme Court found that a sentencing court does not have jurisdiction to review its own sentences

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Teenager who attacked woman he met on dating app could be freed without supervision, judge says

The defendant was sentenced to 11 years, with a review after five years which was increased by two years, but a recent ruling by the Supreme Court found that a sentencing court does not have jurisdiction to review its own sentences

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Dating app attacker could be released without supervision, judge warns

Mr Justice Paul McDermott was referring to the case of a now 23-year-old who pleaded guilty in 2019 to attempting to murder Stephanie Ng on December 23, 2017

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Concerns over prison release of dating app attacker with serious mental health issues

A judge has raised concerns that an offender who tried to murder a woman he met through a dating app when he was 15 could be freed from jail without supervision after a recent Supreme Court decision. Judge Paul McDermott was referring to the case of a now 23-year-old who pleaded guilty in 2019 to attempting to murder Stephanie Ng on December 23, 2017. Having arranged to meet Ms Ng through an online dating app, where he pretended to be 19, the de…

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Irish Mirror broke the news in Ireland on Monday, March 24, 2025.
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