Saturday 31 October 2026Compiled from published reports. Every claim links to its source.

Ireland Crime

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Case No. 20353Assault · Co. Kildare

Woman allegedly punched and kicked by partner, Naas District Court

A woman was allegedly punched, kicked, held by her wrists and pushed into a wall by her partner between October 2020 and May 2021, resulting in bruising to her arms and legs. The case was first heard at Naas District Court on 13 July 2023, where Judge Desmond Zaidan accepted jurisdiction and imposed reporting restrictions to protect the anonymity of the couple's children. The couple are married with children. The case was adjourned to 25 October 2023.

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

consolidated from all reports
What happened
  • The woman was allegedly punched and kicked by her partner, resulting in bruising to her arms and legs.
  • The woman was allegedly held by her wrists and pushed into a wall.
When
The alleged assault occurred between October 2020 and May 2021.
Where
The case was heard at Naas District Court in Kildare.
In court
  • Judge Desmond Zaidan accepted jurisdiction on 13 July 2023.
  • Reporting restrictions were imposed to protect the anonymity of the children.
  • The case was adjourned to 25 October 2023.
Other details
The couple are married with children.
9 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe woman was punched and kicked by her partner. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe assault resulted in bruising to the woman's arms and legs. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman was held by her wrists and pushed into a wall. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe alleged assault occurred between October 2020 and May 2021. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was heard at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Desmond Zaidan accepted jurisdiction. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtReporting restrictions were imposed to protect the anonymity of the children. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe case was adjourned to 25 October. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe couple are married with children. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 13 Jul2023
    In courtkildarenow.com, first report
    KILDARE COURT: Woman was 'punched and kicked' by partner

    First court appearance; Judge Zaidan accepted jurisdiction, imposed reporting restrictions to protect the children's anonymity, and adjourned the case to 25 October.

    victim, femaleaccused, male