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Jury sworn in for trial of Italian man accused of murdering Tom O'Gorman
Summary
A jury was sworn in at the Central Criminal Court for the trial of Saverio Bellante, 36, an Italian national charged with murdering Thomas O'Gorman in Castleknock between 11 and 12 January 2014. Bellante pleaded not guilty. Judge Patrick McCarthy informed the jury of seven men and five women that the trial would last two days and could not begin before Thursday morning, with Judge Margaret Heneghan presiding. The proceedings will include medical evidence and testimony from a civilian witness, Mr Brendan Gallagher.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Jury sworn in for trial of Italian man accused of murdering Tom O'Gorman. Charges or matters: murdering Thomas O'Gorman at an unknown time between January 11 2014 and January 12 2014 at the above address; murdering Mr O'Gorman. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- January 11 2014 Hearing Or Sentence
- January 12 2014 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2015-07-27 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: murdering Thomas O'Gorman at an unknown time between January 11 2014 and January 12 2014 at the above address; murdering Mr O'Gorman (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
Places mentioned
- Beech Park Avenue
- Dublin
- Central Criminal Court
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