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Woman to stand trial for impeding man's apprehension
Summary
A Limerick woman, Mary Maloney, aged 45, faces trial for impeding the apprehension of Jonathan Fitzgerald in 2011. She pleaded not guilty, claiming she was not present at her premises on 18 December 2006 when Fitzgerald was allegedly there. Mr Justice Paul Carney found that Maloney had impeded Fitzgerald's apprehension, stating she was present at the premises when she knew that was not true. The trial, presided over by Mr Justice Patrick McCarthy, began on Thursday with a jury of six men and six women and is expected to last two weeks.
Who, what, where, when and why
What: Report matter: Woman to stand trial for impeding man's apprehension. Charges or matters: impeding Fitzgerald's apprehension saying the accused was present at her premises on 18 December 2006 when she knew that not to be true. Procedural stage: trial
When:
- 18 December 2006 Hearing Or Sentence
- 2014-03-18 Publication
Case subjects
Accused
Charges: impeding Fitzgerald's apprehension saying the accused was present at her premises on 18 December 2006 when she knew that not to be true (Alleged Or Contested)
Plea: Not guilty
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