Derry man pleads not guilty to four charges of domestically abusing former partner

The adjournment was granted at Derry Magistrate's Courtplaceholder image
The adjournment was granted at Derry Magistrate's Court

Kiral McGilloway from Balliniska Heights in the Northland Road area of the city denied a charge of the non-fatal strangulation or asphyxiation of the woman on October 15 of last year

A thirty-six-year old man has pleaded not guilty during his arraignment at Derry Crown Court to four charges of domestically abusing his then partner 12 months ago.

The defendant, Kiral McGilloway from Balliniska Heights in the Northland Road area of the city denied a charge of the non-fatal strangulation or asphyxiation of the woman on October 15 of last year.

He additionally denied two charges of assaulting her as well as a further charge of domestically abusing her also in October of last year.

A prosecution barrister told Judge Roseanne McCormick KC that the trial would last for three days.

The defendant was released on continuing bail and a trial date of April 27 of next year was fixed with a review of the case to be held on October 23.

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