Terry Ian McCullough, aged 48, from Lagan Terrace, Donaghcloney, appeared before Craigavon Magistrates Court charged with two counts of breaching a Restraining Order. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to NorthernIrelandWorld, you get 70% fewer ads while viewing the news that matters to you. McCullough was accused of intimidating, harassing and pestering a man in the vicinity of William St, Donaghcloney on July 18 last year and again in the vicinity of Lagan Terrace, Donaghcloney on August 28 last year.
Advertisement Advertisement McCullough’s barrister Mr Conor Lunny reminded District Judge Francis Rafferty that he convicted the defendant eight weeks ago and asked if he had read the Pre-Sentence Report (PSR). The District Judge said: “I have indeed. Is this the fellow who was purporting to record every walk that he had with his dog except the day of the contest when he inadvertently forgot to record the dog walk?” When told “yes”, he said he remembered the case “very well”.
Mr Lunny said the judge might not want reminded of the “animosity” between these two men. “There’s a certain entrenchment maintained by Mr McCullough in the PSR. I hope you don’t find it discourteous.
” District Judge Rafferty said: “I don’t find it discourteous. Everyone has a right to appeal every decision of mine. I have no difficulty with that whatsoever.
” Advertisement Advertisement Mr Lunny said that in the months and weeks since that “while there’s been a f.
