{"id":23292,"date":"2022-09-07T06:08:33","date_gmt":"2022-09-07T10:08:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/?p=23292"},"modified":"2022-09-07T06:08:33","modified_gmt":"2022-09-07T10:08:33","slug":"ryan-giggs-faces-retrial-after-previous-jury-discharged","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/worldjusticenews.com\/news\/2022\/09\/07\/ryan-giggs-faces-retrial-after-previous-jury-discharged\/","title":{"rendered":"Ryan Giggs faces retrial after previous jury discharged"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Former Manchester United footballer Ryan Giggs is to face a retrial over allegations he assaulted his ex-girlfriend, a judge has ruled.<\/b><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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The judge set a new trial date of 31 July next year at a short hearing on Wednesday at Manchester Crown Court.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Jurors had failed to reach verdicts following more than 20 hours of deliberations in his four-week trial<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Mr Giggs, 48, had denied controlling or coercive behaviour towards his ex-girlfriend Kate Greville, 38.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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He also denied “losing control” and headbutting her and assaulting Ms Greville’s sister, Emma, by elbowing her in the jaw during a row at his home in Worsley, Greater Manchester on 1 November 2020.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Peter Wright QC, for the prosecution, said that the case had been discussed at a senior level by the Crown Prosecution Service.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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Mr Giggs\u00a0quit as Wales’ manager<\/a>\u00a0in June.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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