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Case No. 20616Cultivation of cannabis · Co. Tipperary · 31 Jul 2021

Nenagh man fined for cultivating cannabis plants

Robert Daniel, a 31-year-old man from Bruachlaun, Gortlandroe, Nenagh, County Tipperary, is the accused in a cannabis cultivation case dating to 31 July 2021. Gardaí searched the premises and found two cannabis plants in a yard behind a shed, and also seized a cookbook he had been using. Mr Daniel pleaded guilty at Nenagh District Court, telling gardaí he was growing the plants to see what would happen. The judge fined him €300 and set recognizance in his own bond of €250, as reported in June 2023.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In courtnot reported
  5. Verdictnot reported
  6. Sentenced21 Jun
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Key facts

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What happened
Robert Daniel, 31, pleaded guilty to cultivating cannabis.
Where
The offence took place at Bruachlaun, Gortlandroe, Nenagh, County Tipperary.
When
The cultivation took place on 31 July 2021.
Cause
The accused told gardaí he was growing the plants to see what would happen.
Investigation
  • Gardaí searched the premises and found two cannabis plants in a yard behind a shed.
  • Gardaí also seized a cookbook the accused had been using.
Charges
Robert Daniel pleaded guilty to cultivating cannabis at Bruachlaun.
In court
The case was heard at Nenagh District Court.
Sentence
The judge fined the accused €300 and set recognizance in his own bond of €250.
Other details
  • The plants had not matured and had an estimated total street value of €200.
  • The defence solicitor said the accused had been experimenting.
10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whereThe offence took place at Bruachlaun, Gortlandroe, Nenagh. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • whenThe cultivation took place on 31 July 2021. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • causeThe accused said he was growing the plants to see what would happen. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí searched the premises and found two cannabis plants in a yard behind a shed. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí also seized a cookbook the accused had been using during the search. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • chargeRobert Daniel pleaded guilty to cultivating cannabis at Bruachlaun. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • courtThe case was heard at Nenagh District Court. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • sentenceThe judge fined the accused €300 and set recognizance in his own bond of €250. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherThe plants had not matured and had an estimated total street value of €200. (tipperarylive.ie)
  • otherThe defence solicitor said the accused had been experimenting. (tipperarylive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 21 Jun2023
    Sentencedtipperarylive.ie, first report
    Tipperary man who grew cannabis plants had cookbook seized by gardaí during raid

    Reports the guilty plea, the search that found two cannabis plants, the court's comments and the fine and recognizance imposed.

    convicted, Robert Daniel, 31, male, named, irish (judged from name)Robert Daniel