Case-subject index

Court reports mentioning Patrick Murphy

This page indexes source-named court-report mentions. Legal stage and outcome are shown separately for each report.

2025-12-16

Jury deliberating in murder trial of homeowner who stabbed 'intruder' to death

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2025-12-15

Father of four 'took the law into his own hands' barrister tells murder trial jury

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2025-12-15

Father not entitled to take law into his own hands, prosecution tell jury

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty

2025-12-04

Dad said he stabbed man to death to protect his property and family, trial hears

Stage: Sentence

Plea: Not guilty

Outcome: Ms McLaughlin told the jury that during his detention, Mr Murphy admitted that he had stabbed Jordan Ronan, saying he did so either to protect his family or his property.

2025-12-03

Jury sworn for trial of Dubliner who denies murdering 20-year-old

Stage: Trial

Plea: Not guilty