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Man denies Co. Kilkenny murder
Summary
A 32‑year‑old man, Niall Stapleton of Glebe Lodge, Kilfane, Thomastown, has pleaded not guilty to the murder of Siobhan Stapleton, aged 51, who was killed at that address on 25 May 2012. The Central Criminal Court will hear the case, with a jury of seven men and five women sworn in, starting Friday and expected to run until the end of next week.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Man denies Co. Kilkenny murder. Charges or matters: the murder of Siobhan Stapleton (51) at that address on May 25, 2012. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- May 25, 2012 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2013-12-09 Publication
Case subjects
Defendant
Charges: the murder of Siobhan Stapleton (51) at that address on May 25, 2012 (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
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