Case No. 30970Assault · Co. Kildare · 20 Feb 2022

Woman's lip cut by ex-partner in west Kildare assault

A woman sustained a cut to the inside of her upper lip after being struck with an open hand and pulled by her hair by her ex-partner at their family home in west Kildare on 20 February 2022. The man appeared by videolink at Naas District Court on 6 April 2022, where Judge Desmond Zaidan indicated he would refuse jurisdiction, sending the case to the Circuit Court.

  1. Reportednot reported
  2. Arrestednot reported
  3. Chargednot reported
  4. In court7 Apr
  5. Verdict
  6. Sentenced
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Key facts

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8 statements extracted from the articles
  • whatThe woman was struck by the man with an open hand at the family home. (kildarenow.com)
  • whatThe woman was pulled by her hair during the altercation. (kildarenow.com)
  • whereThe incident took place in west Kildare. (kildarenow.com)
  • whenThe incident occurred on 20 February 2022. (kildarenow.com)
  • investigationGardaí were called to the scene and blood was present on the woman's lip. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtThe man appeared by videolink at Naas District Court on 6 April 2022. (kildarenow.com)
  • courtJudge Desmond Zaidan indicated he would refuse jurisdiction, meaning the case is likely to be heard at the Circuit Court. (kildarenow.com)
  • otherThe man had been in custody since 16 March 2022. (kildarenow.com)

The reporting

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  1. 7 Apr2022
    Woman's lip cut by ex partner in alleged Kildare assault

    The man appeared by videolink at Naas District Court on 6 April 2022. He had been in custody since 16 March 2022. Judge Desmond Zaidan indicated he would refuse jurisdiction, meaning the case is likely to be heard at the Circuit Court.

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