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# Trial

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# New York
Judge prods Ghislaine Maxwell jury to work longer hours due to 'astronomical' Covid spike
Maxwell is accused of recruiting and grooming young girls to be sexually abused by financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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Dec 28th 2021, 5:00 PM
# New York
Jury resumes deliberations in Ghislaine Maxwell trial
Maxwell is charged with recruiting and grooming teenagers to be sexually assaulted by financier Jeffrey Epstein.
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Dec 27th 2021, 4:18 PM
# Court
Jury resumes deliberations in Ghislaine Maxwell sex-trafficking trial
The jury has asked to review evidence from three of four women who said Maxwell aided Jeffrey Epstein in sexual abuse they experienced as teenagers.
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Dec 21st 2021, 5:53 PM
# key locations
Border villages and isolated backroads: The key locations in the abduction of Kevin Lunney
The Special Criminal Court has sentenced three men for their role in the abduction and torture of Kevin Lunney.
The locations of Lunney's torture and abduction show a meticulously planned abduction, writes Garreth MacNamee.
Three men were sentenced at the Special Criminal Court on Monday for their roles in what happened.
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Dec 21st 2021, 12:05 AM
# Trial
Ghislaine Maxwell tells judge she will not give evidence as defence rests case
The 59-year-old has pleaded not guilty to sex trafficking charges.
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Dec 17th 2021, 10:53 PM
# Trial
Former Epstein employee tells jury she saw no misbehaviour by Ghislaine Maxwell
The defence for the British socialite opened in New York with an ex-employee of Jeffrey Epstein saying she had great respect for Maxwell.
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Dec 16th 2021, 7:00 PM
# jussie smollett
Evidence that Empire actor Jussie Smollett staged fake attack is overwhelming, court told
The former Empire star is accused of staging a racist, anti-gay attack against himself in Chicago for publicity.
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Dec 8th 2021, 10:20 PM
# Verdict
Thorbjorn Olesen cleared of sexual assault and now ‘wants to focus on golf’
Olesen wept in court after he was found not guilty.
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Dec 8th 2021, 6:48 PM
# Court
Second accuser testifies in Ghislaine Maxwell sex trafficking trial
The witness explained how Maxwell would coordinate her sexual encounters with Epstein, inviting her over and escorting to her to massage rooms.
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Dec 7th 2021, 7:22 AM
# Trial
Ryder Cup golfer grabbed woman’s breast on flight, court told
Thorbjorn Olesen is said to have been drinking and taking sleeping pills on the flight from the US to the UK.
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Dec 6th 2021, 5:30 PM
# Joey Barton
Joey Barton cleared of assault charge over tunnel incident after match
The former footballer denied shoving Barnsley manager Daniel Stendel after a match when he was Fleetwood Town boss in 2019.
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Dec 6th 2021, 1:30 PM
# Tehran
10 Iran military personnel on trial over downed Ukraine jet
Ukraine International Airlines flight PS752 crashed shortly after take-off from Iran’s capital Tehran in January 2020, killing all 176 people aboard.
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Nov 21st 2021, 5:05 PM
# Kyle Rittenhouse
Anger among black Americans following Rittenhouse verdict as Biden warns against violence
The defendant and the two men he killed were white but the case has been linked from the start to issues of race and the criminal justice system.
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Nov 20th 2021, 9:05 AM
# kenosha
No verdict reached after first day of deliberations by Kyle Rittenhouse jury
He faces life in prison if convicted as charged for using a semi-automatic rifle to kill two men and wound a third.
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Nov 17th 2021, 7:03 AM
# Ghislaine Maxwell trial
Judge vets potential jurors for Ghislaine Maxwell grooming trial
The socialite hugged her lawyers when she entered the courtroom and briefly sketched a courtroom artist who was drawing her.
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Nov 16th 2021, 6:42 PM
# Special Criminal Court
Trial of man accused of involvement in Kinahan cartel plot to murder Hutch rival begins
Douglas Glynn appeared at the non-jury court pleading not guilty to his involvement in the plot to murder James Gately
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Nov 9th 2021, 8:14 PM
# Ghislaine Maxwell trial
Jury selection starts for Jeffrey Epstein’s ex-girlfriend Ghislaine Maxwell
Maxwell says she’s innocent of charges she recruited teenagers who were not yet adults for Epstein to sexually abuse
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Nov 4th 2021, 5:29 PM
# Trial
Couple found guilty of neglect and cruelty after daughter left with 'catastrophic' brain damage
The jury returned unanimous guilty verdicts on all counts.
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Oct 29th 2021, 1:08 PM
# Trial
Emiliano Sala flight organiser hired unqualified pilot, court hears
Plane operator David Henderson told people to ‘keep quiet’ after learning the footballer had died in a crash.
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Oct 19th 2021, 10:19 PM
# Dennis Hutchings
Veteran on trial had ‘at least 10 seconds’ to make a decision about using fatal force on 27-year-old in 1974
Dennis Hutchings, 80, denies the attempted murder of John Pat Cunningham in Co Tyrone.
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Oct 13th 2021, 4:24 PM
# Trial
Intoxicated man who killed daughter's partner found guilty of murder
The jury of nine men and three women rejected Mark Whelan’s defence.
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Oct 11th 2021, 1:50 PM
# Vatican
Two priests cleared after Vatican sex abuse trial
The case was the Vatican’s first criminal trial for such allegations.
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Oct 6th 2021, 1:13 PM
# Trial
Man accused of murdering daughter’s partner had blood splatter on his face at garda station
A forensic scientist told the court that the victim’s blood and DNA were found on the accused’s clothes.
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Oct 1st 2021, 7:13 PM
# met police
Met Police in new Couzens probe as force vows to protect women and girls
A senior officer admitted a vetting check on Wayne Couzens was not done ‘correctly’ when he joined the Met in 2018.
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Oct 1st 2021, 6:54 AM
# Trial
Police officer who killed Sarah Everard will die in jail for her murder
Wayne Couzens admitted to raping and murdering the 33-year-old after snatching her in a false arrest.
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Sep 30th 2021, 12:40 PM
# jury out
Jurors begin deliberations in R Kelly sex trafficking trial
The 54-year-old singer is accused of running a Chicago-based criminal enterprise that recruited his accusers for unwanted sex.
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Sep 24th 2021, 10:30 PM
# Trial
Premier League and Championship clubs to offer safe standing areas from January
Clubs in England’s top two tiers have until 6 October to apply.
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Sep 22nd 2021, 3:19 PM
# Trial
'Highly unlikely' Anne Colomines stabbed herself to death, pathologist tells court
Renato Gehlen has pleaded not guilty to murdering his wife at the apartment they shared in 2017.
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Sep 21st 2021, 9:30 PM
# Trial
Prosecutors wrap up as R Kelly sex trafficking trial moves to next stage
The defence will now begin calling former Kelly employees.
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Sep 20th 2021, 9:33 PM
# Trial
Murder accused told wife's new boyfriend not to go near her again
The trial continues in front of Justice Michael MacGrath and a jury of five women and seven men.
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Sep 16th 2021, 6:24 PM
# Trial
Murder accused told gardaí that wife stabbed herself
The trial of Renato Gehlen (39) opened today.
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Sep 14th 2021, 6:22 PM
# Trial
Man allegedly raped 15-year-old girl he met wandering alone at night, court hears
The man denies the charge.
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Sep 14th 2021, 6:08 PM
# Special Criminal Court
Former Sinn Féin councillor and three co-accused to go on trial over Regency Hotel killing
Justice Tony Hunt fixed 3 October 2022 for a trial.
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Sep 14th 2021, 4:35 PM
# France
Macron's ex-bodyguard on trial over beating of protesters
The French president was forced to fire Alexandre Benalla after a video emerged showing him striking a young man and grabbing a young woman by the neck.
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Sep 13th 2021, 11:24 AM
# Collapse
Bray Boxing Club murder trial collapses due to juror becoming seriously ill
Gerard Cervi is charged with the murder of Bobby Messett.
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Sep 6th 2021, 1:54 PM
# Brooklyn
First man to accuse R. Kelly of sexual abuse testifies in court
The 54-year-old denies all charges.
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Aug 30th 2021, 10:20 PM
# Trial
Trial of R Kelly begins in Brooklyn with prosecutors saying the case is ‘about a predator’
The claim was made in opening arguments at the R&B star’s trial in Brooklyn.
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Aug 18th 2021, 5:23 PM
# Courts
Jury hears closing speech in trial of man accused of murdering homeless construction worker
Romanian man Ioan Artene Bob was discovered fatally injured in a Tallaght park on 13 April, 2018.
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Aug 9th 2021, 9:15 PM
# Trial
Munster trial: Five family members found guilty of sexual abuse of children
The children’s mother, father, uncle, maternal aunt and her husband were found guilty in 37 counts against them.
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Aug 6th 2021, 4:10 PM
# Courts
Closing speeches conclude in trial of man accused of murdering Nadine Lott
Details on the “appalling and dreadful” injuries to the young mother’s face were given in court today.
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Jul 30th 2021, 7:51 PM
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