Cork court to hear case against 77-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting four-year-old

A judge and jury will next month hear the case against the man, who is accused of sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl five times in 2022

Judge Mary Dorgan sent the case forward to the next sessions of Cork Circuit Criminal Court commencing on October 28. Stock picture: Larry Cummins

A judge and jury will hear the case against a 77-year-old man charged with sexually assaulting a four-year-old girl five times in 2022.

Sergeant John Dineen confirmed at Cork District Court that the accused had been served with a book of evidence today, Wednesday September 10.