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Jury sworn-in for attempted murder trial

Date
2024-12-09
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Dublin
County
Dublin

Summary

A jury of eight men and four women was sworn in by Mr Justice Tony Hunt to hear the trial of 39‑year‑old Philip Cox, who is charged with the attempted murder of Cristal O'Brien at York Street Flats, Dublin 2, on 1 December 2022. Cox, who lives at the same address, pleaded not guilty when the indictment was read. The trial will begin the following morning and is expected to last just over a week. The judge instructed the jury not to discuss the case with anyone outside the panel and to return at 11 am tomorrow.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Jury sworn-in for attempted murder trial. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

Unnamed 39-year-old

Accused

Plea: Not guilty

Places mentioned

Secondary Mention
Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court
Address Area
  • York Street
Residence
  • York Street

Topics

Stage Trial Violent Crime

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