Man to stand trial following Derry attempted wounding charge

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Derry Magistrate's Court

The charges relate to an incident on December 6 last year and the defendant will remain in custody until his next court appearance on June 3

A man has been returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on a charge of attempted wounding of a man.

The man who was granted anonymity for legal reasons appeared at a Preliminary Enquiry at Derry Magistrate's Court today. 

He was charged with attempted wounding to a man with intent to cause grievous bodily harm on December 6 last year.

It was accepted there was a case to answer and there were no contrary submissions. 

The man said he did not wish to call any witnesses or make any statement at this stage. 

He was returned for trial to Derry Crown Court on June 3 and remanded in continuing custody. 

District Judge Suzanne Rice granted tge anonymity order on a temporary basis until the arraignment date.

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