Ireland Woman alleges husband raped her three times in past year
A woman told Naas District Court in County Kildare, in a sitting reported on 14 May 2024, that her husband had raped her three times in the past year and had psychologically and emotionally abused her. The court was also told that he allegedly attacked the couple's child and that she said he had threatened to kill her. She said she had gone to a sexual assault treatment unit and was awaiting a garda interview, and no charge against him is reported in the sources. Judge Desmond Zaidan granted an interim barring order and adjourned the case, and the husband was not present at the hearing.
- Reportednot reported
- Arrestednot reported
- Chargednot reported
- In court14 May
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- Sentenced
Key facts
consolidated from all reports- What happened
- A woman alleged that her husband raped her three times in the past year.
- She alleged that her husband psychologically and emotionally abused her.
- Where
- The allegations were made at a Naas District Court sitting in County Kildare.
- When
- The court sitting was reported on 14 May 2024; the incident date is not given.
- Other details
- The husband allegedly attacked the couple's child, and the woman said the child tried to protect her.
- She said her husband threatened to kill her.
- According to the court, the husband had previously been incarcerated.
- Investigation
- She said she was afraid to approach gardaí and went to a sexual assault treatment unit.
- She was awaiting interview by a garda attached to a Divisional Protection Services Unit.
- In court
- Judge Desmond Zaidan said he would grant an interim barring order and adjourned the case.
- The husband was not present for the court hearing.
9 statements extracted from the articles
- whatA woman alleged that her husband raped her three times in the past year. (kildarenow.com)
- whatShe alleged that her husband psychologically and emotionally abused her. (kildarenow.com)
- whereThe allegation was made at Naas District Court. (kildarenow.com)
- investigationThe woman went to a sexual assault treatment unit and was awaiting an interview by a garda. (kildarenow.com)
- courtThe judge said he would grant an interim barring order and adjourned the case. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe husband allegedly attacked the couple's child. (kildarenow.com)
- otherShe said her husband threatened to kill her. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe husband had previously been incarcerated, according to the court. (kildarenow.com)
- otherThe husband was not present for the court hearing. (kildarenow.com)
The reporting
newest first- 14 May2024'Unhinged husband' raped wife on three occasions in the past year
Court sitting report on the woman's allegations. Judge Desmond Zaidan granted an interim barring order and adjourned the case. The husband was not present at the hearing. The woman said she had gone to a sexual assault treatment unit and was awaiting a garda interview.
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