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Jury in trial of man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend's partner to continue deliberating for fourth day

Date
2015-12-15
Stage
Trial
Primary locality
Wexford
County
Wexford

Summary

The jury in the trial of James Connors, 29, accused of murdering his ex‑girlfriend's partner Jason Ryan, 27, at Hollyville Heights on 25 January 2012, will resume deliberations on Thursday. Connors has pleaded not guilty. The jury has spent 9 hours and 30 minutes considering their verdict and the foreman believes another 30 minutes to an hour may suffice. The court is not sitting on Wednesday, so Justice Margaret Heneghan has asked the jury to return on Thursday.

Who, what, where, when and why

What: Report matter: Jury in trial of man accused of murdering his ex-girlfriend's partner to continue deliberating for fourth day. Charges or matters: the murder of Jason Ryan (27), at Hollyville Heights on January 25, 2012. Procedural stage: trial

When:

Case subjects

James Connors

Defendant

Charges: the murder of Jason Ryan (27), at Hollyville Heights on January 25, 2012 (Alleged Or Contested)

Plea: Not guilty

Places mentioned

Residence
Secondary Mention
  • Hollyville Heights
Court Venue
  • Central Criminal Court

Topics

Stage Trial

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