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Charge of breaching safety order dismissed over 'inaccuracies' in complainant's account
Summary
A safety-order charge against a man in his 50s was dismissed at Dún Laoghaire District Court after Judge Anne Watkin found inaccuracies meant she could not rely on the complainant's evidence. The unnamed accused pleaded guilty.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Charge of breaching safety order dismissed over 'inaccuracies' in complainant's account. Charges or matters: assaulting the accused arising from the same incident on the date in June 2024. Procedural stage: charge_or_pretrial
When:
- June 2024 Incident
- 2026-02-27 Publication
Case subjects
Unnamed accused
Accused
Charges: assaulting the accused arising from the same incident on the date in June 2024 (Admitted)
Plea: Guilty
Places mentioned
Secondary Mention
Court Venue
- Dún Laoghaire District Court
Topics
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