Posted by Gavin O’Reilly is pleading not guilty to assaulting a named woman and engaging in threatening, abusive or insulting behaviourThe charges against him are under Section 2 of the Non Fatal Offences Against the Person Act, which carries a maximum six-month prison sentence on conviction. The other charge is under Section 6 of the Public Order Act which has a maximum three month sentence.
Both charges are summary-only offences, which are tried in the district court without a jury.
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