Man charged with assaulting Derry businessman during Apprentice Boys will have case heard in October
Ian Knipe (47) of Wentworth Green in Portadown faces one charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm on August 12 last
A man charged in connection with an assault on a local business man during the annual Apprentice Boys parade last year will have his case heard in Derry Magistrate's Court on October 15.
Ian Knipe (47) of Wentworth Green in Portadown faces one charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm on August 12 last.
At today's hearing a date for the contest was fixed for October with District Judge Barney McElholm being told that the case could last half a day.
A prosecution solicitor said that there were eight witnesses in the case although some of them could be agreed.
A defence solicitor said that the number of witnesses would depend on what emerged from the disclosure process.
A date was fixed for contest for October 15 with a review to update on progress on August 29.