Man acquitted on charge of raping wife
A Central Criminal Court jury has today acquitted a man of the rape of his wife but found him guilty of assaulting her at a house in Co Meath more than a year ago.
The 35-year-old man, who cannot be named for legal reasons, had pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to charges of rape and assault causing harm to the woman on April 12, 2009.
