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Rape trial jury discharged as juror looked up case online

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A High Court judge has discharged the jury in a Carlow rape trial after it emerged some jurors had carried out their own research on the internet about the case.

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Irish MirrorIrish Mirror
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Carlow rape trial jury discharged after some jurors did research online

The judge said it was 'beyond regrettable' that some jurors had ignored his explicit instructions given to jurors not to carry out private research.

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Irish IndependentIrish Independent
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Jury in Carlow rape trial discharged after members carried out internet research about case

A High Court judge has discharged the jury in a Carlow rape trial after it emerged that some jurors had carried out their own research on the internet about the case.

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Rape trial jury discharged as juror looked up case online

A High Court judge has discharged the jury in a Carlow rape trial after it emerged some jurors had carried out their own research on the internet about the case.

·Ireland
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RTÉ broke the news in Ireland on Thursday, May 7, 2026.
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