Four-year sentence handed down to man for 'systematic, calculated' sexual abuse of his stepdaughters was too lenient, State argues

"Nevin's stepdaughters, Catalina Grancea and Alexa Grancea waived their right to anonymity to allow Nevin to be named"

"The four-year sentence handed down to a man for the "systematic and calculated" sexual abuse of his stepdaughters from when they were aged seven and eight left was too lenient and should be increased, the State has argued."

"Gerard Nevin (42) of Grove Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6, pleaded guilty to 22 counts of sexual assault committed between 2012 and June 2020 at various locations in Clondalkin, Lucan and Palmerstown."

Gerard Nevin (42) of Grove Park, Rathmines, Dublin 6 pleaded guilty to 22 counts of sexual assault committed between 2012 and June 2020 at locations in Clondalkin, Lucan and Palmerstown. The abuse began when the stepdaughters were aged seven and eight and was described as systematic and calculated. Nevin received a four-year sentence for the offences. The State argued that the four-year sentence was too lenient and should be increased. The stepdaughters, Catalina Grancea and Alexa Grancea, waived their right to anonymity to allow Nevin to be named.

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