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Jury sworn-in for trial of Kilkenny man accused of attempting to murder sister
Summary
A 33‑year‑old man from Kilkenny, Daniel O'Connell, was arraigned in the Central Criminal Court on 9 October 2017 for attempting to murder his sister, Olivia O'Connell, in Dublin on 25 April 2016. He pleaded not guilty. Justice Patrick McCarthy swore a jury of six men and six women, and the trial was scheduled to start the following day and last two days.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Jury sworn-in for trial of Kilkenny man accused of attempting to murder sister. Charges or matters: attempting to murder Olivia O'Connell at Scholarstown Park, Scholarstown Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 on April 25, 2016. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- April 25, 2016 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2017-10-09 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: attempting to murder Olivia O'Connell at Scholarstown Park, Scholarstown Road, Knocklyon, Dublin 16 on April 25, 2016 (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
Places mentioned
- Scholarstown Park
- Scholarstown Road
- Central Criminal Court
Topics
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