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Jury sworn-in for Dublin murder trial
Summary
A jury was sworn in at the Central Criminal Court for the trial of Sean Murphy, 29, who is charged with the murder of Michael Olohan, 35, that occurred on 13 August 2020 on St Lawrence Road, Dublin. Murphy pleaded not guilty. The trial will start tomorrow before Justice Mary Ellen Ring and a jury of six men and six women and is expected to last up to five days.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Jury sworn-in for Dublin murder trial. Charges or matters: the murder of Michael Olohan (35) – originally from Poppintree, in Ballymun, north Dublin – at St Lawrence Road on August 13, 2020. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- August 13, 2020 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2023-11-13 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: the murder of Michael Olohan (35) – originally from Poppintree, in Ballymun, north Dublin – at St Lawrence Road on August 13, 2020 (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
Places mentioned
- Central Criminal Court
- St Lawrence Road
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