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Trial of man accused of raping his sister-in-law continues in legal argument
Summary
The Central Criminal Court trial of a 55‑year‑old man, who is unnamed for legal reasons, continues. He has pleaded not guilty to five counts of raping and assaulting his sister‑in‑law, causing her harm on 20 January 2011 in County Kerry, and denies falsely imprisoning her. The next day the case will proceed before Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy and a jury of nine men and three women.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Trial of man accused of raping his sister-in-law continues in legal argument. Charges or matters: five counts of raping and assaulting the woman causing her harm on January 20, 2011 in County Kerry. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- January 20, 2011 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2014-12-02 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: five 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
- Central Criminal Court
Topics
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