Case No. 23529Sexual assault · Co. Offaly · 25 May 2009

Man pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting four-year-old girl in Tullamore

A 27-year-old man pleaded not guilty to 10 counts of sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl between 2009 and 2011 at Tullamore Circuit Court. A jury was empanelled and the trial is set for a date to be determined.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court17 Dec
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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10 statements extracted from the articles
  • whenThe alleged assaults took place on dates between 2009 and 2011. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • whenThe charges allege crimes on dates unknown between May 25, 2009 and February 28, 2010, among other ranges. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • chargeThe man was charged with 10 counts of sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe accused was arraigned before Judge Keenan Johnson at Tullamore Circuit Court. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtA jury of seven women and five men was empanelled for the trial. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • courtThe trial will take place at a date to be determined by the court. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherThe accused is now aged 27 and cannot be named to protect the victim's identity. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherThe complainant is now aged 17 and her evidence will be given by CCTV. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherThe accused is represented by Damien Colgan, SC, with Stephen Byrne, BL, instructed by Donal Farrelly, solicitor. (offalyexpress.ie)
  • otherThe prosecution will be conducted by Kevin White, BL, instructed by Sandra Mahon, state solicitor for Offaly. (offalyexpress.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 17 Dec2022
    Man in court in Tullamore pleads not guilty to sexually assaulting girl when she was four

    Reports the arraignment, not-guilty plea to 10 counts, and empanelment of a jury at Tullamore Circuit Court; trial date to be determined.

    accused, 27, malevictim, 17, female