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Case No. 18666Assault · Co. Donegal · 22 Jul 2022

Letterkenny hotel worker charged with assault over nightclub incident

Michael Korytkowski, 41, a hotel worker, has been charged with assault over an incident on 22 July 2022 at Pulse Nightclub in Letterkenny, County Donegal. A man claimed he had been kicked and pushed inside the club after an exchange of words, and the incident was captured on CCTV. Korytkowski first appeared at Letterkenny District Court, as reported on 11 January 2024, where his solicitor said he was not a fighting man. The case was adjourned to 11 March for an offer of compensation and a victim impact report, and no sentence has been reported.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court11 Jan
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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What happened
  • Michael Korytkowski, 41, a hotel worker, has been charged with assault.
  • The alleged victim is a man who said he was kicked and pushed by the accused inside a nightclub.
  • The victim's injuries were described as soft tissue injuries.
Where
The incident took place at Pulse Nightclub in Letterkenny, County Donegal.
When
The incident occurred on 22 July 2022.
Cause
The altercation followed an exchange of words between the two men, which the court was told was regrettable.
Investigation
  • Gardaí spoke to the accused after the man made his claim.
  • The incident was captured on CCTV.
Charges
The accused was charged with assault.
In court
  • The case was reported at Letterkenny District Court on 11 January 2024, where the accused's solicitor said he was not a fighting man.
  • The case was adjourned to 11 March for an offer of compensation and a victim impact report.
Sentence
No sentence has been reported.
Other details
  • The accused has no previous convictions.
  • The accused has apologised to the victim.
11 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatA hotel worker kicked and pushed another man in a Letterkenny nightclub. (donegallive.ie)
  • whatThe victim's injuries were soft tissue injuries. (donegallive.ie)
  • whereThe incident took place at Pulse Nightclub in Letterkenny. (donegallive.ie)
  • whenThe incident occurred on 22 July 2022. (donegallive.ie)
  • causeThe altercation followed an exchange of words between the two men. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationGardaí spoke to the accused after a man claimed he had been pushed and kicked by him inside the club. (donegallive.ie)
  • investigationThe incident was captured on CCTV. (donegallive.ie)
  • chargeThe accused appeared at Letterkenny District Court charged with assault. (donegallive.ie)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to March 11th for an offer of compensation and a victim impact report. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe accused had no previous convictions. (donegallive.ie)
  • otherThe accused had apologised to the victim. (donegallive.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 11 Jan2024
    In courtdonegallive.ie, first report
    Letterkenny hotel worker charged with assault in nightclub

    First report of the court appearance: the accused's solicitor said he was 'not a fighting man', the injuries were described as soft tissue, and the case was adjourned to 11 March.

    accused, Michael Korytkowski, 41, male, named, non-irish (judged from name)Michael Korytkowskivictim, male