Jury deliberates in south Dublin assault case

The jury in a trial of two students accused of assaulting a man now confined to a wheelchair will resume deliberations this morning…

The jury in a trial of two students accused of assaulting a man now confined to a wheelchair will resume deliberations this morning.

Judge Michael White sent the jury to a hotel overnight after it had been deliberating for three hours yesterday, day 13 of the hearing at Dublin Circuit Criminal Court.

The jury of 12 men will return to court this morning.

Murray Cummings (21) of Lower Kilmacud Road, Stillorgan, and Eoin Hogan (23) of Ballyogan Wood, Carrickmines, have pleaded not guilty to intentionally or recklessly causing Mr David Fox (22) serious harm at Taney Road, Dundrum, on August 14th, 2002.