Conor McGregor case LIVE updates as jury continues deliberations

The jury are continuing deliberations after eight days of evidence and three days of closing speeches and the judge's charge

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Nov 22 2024
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Conor McGregor case LIVE updat

The jury in a civil case against Conor McGregor began deliberations on Thursday.

Mr McGregor faced an accusation in the civil action that he “brutally raped and battered” Nikita Hand at a hotel in south Dublin in December 2018.

The MMA star previously told the court he had consensual sex with Ms Hand in a penthouse at the Beacon Hotel. Ms Hand, who is also known as Nikita Ni Laimhin, also sued another man, James Lawrence, for assault.

Following eight days of evidence and a three days days listening to closing speeches and the judge’s charge, the jury of eight women and four men started their deliberations at 3.03pm on Thursday.

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Key Events

McGregor is joined by family members and partner Dee Devlin 11:32
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12:12Paul Healy

Mr Justice Alexander Owens finished his charge to the jury yesterday

Presiding Judge, Mr Justice Alexander Owens arriving at the High Court in Dublin. (Image: Collins Photos)

12:05Paul Healy

Recap: The jury was this week told: "You are the judges"

On Wednesday, the jury was told: 'You are the judges'. Full report here.

11:52Paul Healy

James Lawrence pictured arriving at court as jury continues deliberations

James Lawrence . Photo Shows: James Lawrence arriving at the High Court this morning. Photo: Collins Courts

11:44Paul Healy

Nikita Hand pictured arriving at court this morning

Nikita Hand. Photo Shows: Nikita Hand arriving at the High Court this morning. Photo: Collins Courts

11:40Paul Healy

Dee Devlin, Conor McGregor and mother Margaret pictured arriving at court

McGregor has been accompanied to court by family members

Mixed martial arts fighter Conor McGregor and partner Dee Devlin and mother Margaret outside the High Court in Dublin. Photo: Brian Lawless/PA Wire

11:32KEY EVENT

McGregor is joined by family members and partner Dee Devlin

Conor McGregor arriving at the High Court on Friday morning with his partner Dee Devlin. (Image: Sam Boal/Collins Photos)

11:31Paul Healy

Jury ask for monitor

The jury asked to be provided with a monitor to view the CCTV footage from the case.

11:30Paul Healy

The jury resumes deliberations

The jury resumed deliberations at 10.07am this morning.

11:28KEY EVENT

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