Case No. 30960Assault (assault causing harm) · Co. Kildare · 31 Jan 2021

Man charged with assault after pushing mother down stairs in Kildare

An 18-year-old man appeared at Naas District Court on 6 April 2022, charged with assault causing harm after allegedly pushing his mother down the stairs on 31 January 2021. The case was adjourned to 20 April 2022, and the man remained in custody with access to High Court bail.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court13 Apr
    3 reports
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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26 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe man was previously accused of assaulting his partner (kildarenow.com)
  • whatA female garda was allegedly injured by a man during a call-out to a domestic dispute in Kildare. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe accused allegedly became embroiled in an argument with his wife. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe man pushed the female garda against her car. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe garda injured her back as a result of being pushed. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe man pushed his mother down the stairs. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe man is 18 years old. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman was assaulted in the face. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident occurred on 31 January 2021. (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeThe threats against the stepson constitute a contravention of a safety order (kildarenow.com)
  • chargeThe man is being prosecuted for assault causing harm. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was heard at Naas District Court on Thursday, April 7 (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Desmond Zaidan adjourned the case to a date in April (kildarenow.com)
  • courtA book of evidence is due to be presented to the accused at the next hearing (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe hearing took place at Naas District Court on 7 April 2022. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Desmond Zaidan granted bail to the defendant. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to resume in September. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was heard at Naas District Court on 6 April 2022. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe man is in custody with access to High Court bail. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to 20 April 2022. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe defendant appeared by video link. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Desmond Zaidan presided over the hearing. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtBail was not taken up because an address the defendant was to use had not materialised. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtSgt Jim Kelly said he needed two weeks to finalise a book of evidence. (kildarenow.com)
  • sentenceThe 18-year-old was sentenced to ten months in jail. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe man's wife had taken out a safety order against him. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 14 Apr2022
    Man pushed mother down the stairs - Kildare court claim

    Reports the 6 April 2022 Naas District Court hearing where the case was adjourned to 20 April; the defendant was in custody with access to High Court bail but had not taken up bail because an address had not materialised. The subtitle notes the 18-year-old was ultimately sentenced to ten months in jail.

    victim, femalesuspect, 18, male
  2. 13 Apr2022
    Garda was allegedly injured in call-out in Kildare, Naas District Court hears

    Court hearing on 7 April 2022; bail granted by Judge Desmond Zaidan; case adjourned to September.

    victim, femaleaccused, male
  3. 13 Apr2022
    Kildare man allegedly threatened to 'crack his stepson's head open,' Naas Court told

    First report of this case. The man was adjourned at Naas District Court on 7 April 2022; a book of evidence is due to be presented at the next hearing in April.

    suspect, malevictim, malevictim, female