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Judge in Tipperary murder trial begins charge
Summary
In a Central Criminal Court hearing, Judge Deirdre Murphy began her charge to a jury of twelve about Maurice Power, 31, who denies murder. Power is accused of firing two shots at Shane Rossiter, 29, on 17 October 2012 in Tipperary, allegedly causing fatal injuries. The trial proceeds with the jury set to deliberate tomorrow. Maurice Power pleaded not guilty.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Judge in Tipperary murder trial begins charge. Charges or matters: murdering Mr Rossiter (29) in Tipperary on October 17 2012. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- October 17 2012 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2014-06-03 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: murdering Mr Rossiter (29) in Tipperary on October 17 2012 (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
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