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CCTV footage seized, rape trial hears

Date
2019-05-16
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

In a Central Criminal Court hearing, a 34‑year‑old Dublin resident denied attempting to rape a woman on 18 December 2010 in Dublin city centre. The trial, before Mr Justice Micheal White and a jury of twelve, included evidence that CCTV footage from the area had been seized, downloaded and preserved by Garda witnesses. The accused pleaded not guilty to attempted rape, sexual assault and assault causing harm, and neither he nor the complainant were identified during the proceedings.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: CCTV footage seized, rape trial hears. Charges or matters: attempted rape, sexual assault and assault causing harm at a place in Dublin on December 18, 2010. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Unnamed 34-year-old

Accused

Charges: attempted rape, sexual assault and assault causing harm at a place in Dublin on December 18, 2010 (Alleged Or Contested)

Plea: Not guilty

Places mentioned

Secondary Mention
Incident
Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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