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Trial of man accused of raping his sister-in-law to resume on Monday

Date
2014-11-28
Stage
Trial

Summary

The trial of an unnamed Kerry man accused of abducting and raping his sister‑in‑law continues. He pleaded not guilty to six counts of rape and assault for an incident on 20 January 2011 in County Kerry. Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy dismissed the jury of nine men and three women on Friday afternoon and instructed them to return on Monday morning for further evidence.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Trial of man accused of raping his sister-in-law to resume on Monday. Charges or matters: six counts of raping and assaulting the woman causing her harm on January 20, 2011 in County Kerry. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Unnamed accused

Accused

Charges: six counts of raping and assaulting the woman causing her harm on January 20, 2011 in County Kerry (Alleged Or Contested)

Plea: Not guilty

Places mentioned

Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court

Topics

Sexual Offences Stage Trial Violent Crime

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