Case towards Conor McGregor
Justice Alexander Owens will oversee a Excessive Court docket civil towards Irish blended martial arts fighter Conor McGregor and one other man for the alleged sexual assault of a girl.
Earlier this week a jury was sworn in to find out if the allegation from Nikita Ni Laimhin, a hair colorist, towards the boys has benefit.
The girl claims that the UFC star and one other man sexually assaulted her on December 9, 2018.
The court docket heard that whether it is proved, then it’s a civil improper and the plaintiff is entitled to compensation of damages.
The jury was informed that they’re judges of truth as to what occurred and must draw a conclusion, and it will likely be based mostly on their choice.
Justice Owens warned the jury to not develop into their very own “non-public detective” and perform their very own impartial analysis into the case.
“You make your choice and take heed to the proof and make your choice based mostly on the proof,” Justice Owens mentioned.
“Something that you simply hear or see about this trial, or something in regards to the circumstances of the trial that’s not obtained in court docket, can’t be thought-about by you.”
The case is being heard in Dublin, Eire.