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Case No. 5146Rape · Co. Clare · 13 Aug 2022

Man sent forward for trial over rape at Ennis leisure centre

A 35-year-old man charged with the rape of a female at the Active Ennis Leisure Centre has been sent forward for trial to the Central Criminal Court. He was sent forward on bail with conditions including that he stay out of Ennis.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court4 Sep
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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  • whatA 35-year-old man has been sent forward for trial to the Central Criminal Court over the rape of a female. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whereThe alleged rape took place at the Active Ennis Leisure Centre at Sandfield Rd, Ennis. (irishmirror.ie)
  • whenThe alleged offence occurred on 13 August 2022. (irishmirror.ie)
  • chargeThe accused is charged with a single count of rape under Section 4 of the Criminal Law (Rape) (Amendment) Act 1990. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtJudge Alec Gabbett sent the accused forward for trial on bail to the next sessions of the Central Criminal Court. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtThe trial could be held in Limerick or Dublin. (irishmirror.ie)
  • courtLegal aid was granted to the accused for a solicitor, a senior counsel and a junior counsel. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherIf an alibi forms part of the defence, the solicitor must inform the State in writing within 14 days. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherBail conditions include that the accused stay out of Ennis and have no contact with the alleged injured party. (irishmirror.ie)
  • otherThe accused has agreed to surrender his passport to a Co Cork Garda station. (irishmirror.ie)

The reporting

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  1. 4 Sep2024
    In courtirishmirror.ie, first report
    Man charged with rape at Irish leisure centre sent forward for trial

    Court appearance at Ennis District Court where the accused was sent forward for trial to the Central Criminal Court, with bail conditions and legal aid granted. Adds that the charge is a single count of rape under Section 4 of the Criminal Law (Rape) (Amendment) Act 1990.

    accused, 35, malevictim, female