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Jury sworn in for trial of man accused of murdering former partner

Date
2017-02-21
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

A jury was sworn in at the Central Criminal Court in Dublin for the trial of Vesel Jahiri, 35, who is accused of murdering his former partner, Anna Finnegan, 25, at Allendale Glen, Clonsilla, on 21 September 2012. Jahiri pleaded not guilty to the murder and to assaulting Karl Finnegan at the same location and date. The trial, presided over by Mr Justice Paul Coffey, is expected to last five weeks.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Jury sworn in for trial of man accused of murdering former partner. Charges or matters: assaulting Karl Finnegan, causing him harm, at the same place on the same date. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Vesel Jahiri

Accused

Charges: assaulting Karl Finnegan, causing him harm, at the same place on the same date (Alleged Or Contested)

Plea: Not guilty

Places mentioned

Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court
Secondary Mention

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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