Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Sebastian Barczuk

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2024-12-18

Murderer who stabbed former flatmate 62 times fails in bid to overturn conviction

Stage: Appeal

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: Barczuk was subsequently found guilty by a majority jury verdict of the murder and sentenced to the mandatory term of life in prison by Mr Justice Tony Hunt.

2020-11-16

'Air of mystery' about homeless man's violent death

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Not guilty

Finding: Convicted

Outcome: Convicted; Sebastian Barczuk (32) to life imprisonment today after he was last month found guilty of murdering his former flatmate Michal Kurek. Mr Justice Hunt sentenced Barczuk to the mandatory term of life imprisonment for murdering Mr Kurek.

2020-10-08

Jury convicts man of murdering homeless friend

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: Mr Justice Hunt will hand down the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment on November 2 and remanded Barczuk in custody until that date.; Mr Justice Hunt will hand down the mandatory sentence of life imprisonment on November 2 and remanded Barczuk in custody until that date.

2020-10-07

Jury in homeless man murder trial given majority verdict option

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-10-06

Jury continue deliberating in trial of man accused of murdering homeless friend

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-10-05

Judge charges jury in trial of man accused of murdering homeless friend

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-10-02

'Extraordinary leap' to find accused guilty of murder, defence tells jury

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-10-01

Murder accused a 'proven and admitted liar', State tells jury

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-09-30

Prosecution closes case in trial of man accused of murdering homeless friend

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-09-29

Accused told gardai he hadn't been to murder scene

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-09-28

Murder accused said deceased was 'like my brother'

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-09-25

Murder trial jury hears mobile phone cell site analysis

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-09-16

Homeless man stabbed 25 times in back, trial hears

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-09-15

Homeless man found face down with 60 stab wounds, murder trial told

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2020-09-14

Man to go on trial accused of homeless man's murder

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty