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An alleged domestic violence case heard in Naas District Court has been struck out due to issues contacting alleged injured party.
The hearing appeared before Judge Desmond Zaidan on Thursday, November 16 last, during an in-camera (in private) court session.
The defendant appeared via video-link, as he is currently remanded in custody, was accused of breaching a domestic violence protection order against his ex-partner.
He denied committing the offence.
A garda who was sworn in told the judge that the alleged injured party was not present in the court.
When Judge Zaidan asked why the alleged injured party was not present, the garda said: "She is hard to get in contact with."
The judge said that due to her absence, he would strike-out the case without prejudice.
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