A judge has imposed a lifetime pet ownership ban on a woman whose 18-month old cat he said had starved to death and he has issued a warrant to bring her to court to face sentence.
Sarah Jane Morrissey aged in her 30s of Lough Na Mona Crescent, Easton, Leixlip, Co. Kildare, did not attend her scheduled hearing at Dublin District Court today.
Judge Anthony Halpin described it as the worst animal neglect case he had seen.
