Irish court rejects Conor McGregor’s appeal in sexual assault case | Conor McGregor

Conor McGregor lost his attempt to overthrow a woman accused of raping a jury, and rejected the appeal of the Irish Court of Appeal.

The plaintiff Nikita Hand claimed that the martial arts warrior had been sexually assaulted on December 9, 2018. Last November, a jury ordered McGregor to pay about € 250,000 (£ 216,000).

36 -year -old McGregor rejected the claim and said that he was ında completely consent -based sex ”. He also refused to cause the plaintiff to bruise.

At the beginning of this month, McGregor lawyers said that the judge would direct the jury to decide that the victim would “be attacked” instead of “sexually assaulted”.

Judge Brian O’MOORE said on Thursday that the general impact of the Court of Justice Court of the Court of Appeal was to say that the central claim against McGregor was raping him.

McGregor’s legal team argued that the judge should not allow a questioning during a cross -inquiry about the “No Comment” response in a police interview of McGregor. This floor was rejected.

In a statement outside the court, Hand said: “I know how difficult it is for every person who survives there, but please don’t be silenced… You deserve to be heard, you deserve justice. Today, I can finally continue and try to heal.”

In November, Hand told the Supreme Court that they had contacted McGregor after a Christmas party, which he and a friend knew. McGregor said they were deported to a party in a loft room of a Dublin hotel where drugs and alcohol was consumed.

On Thursday, McGregor, who wasn’t in court, said that he took him to a bedroom on the roof and had been sexually assaulted.

Hand’s lawyer, the jury, a day after the alleged attack to a sexual assault treatment unit, a doctor was so concern, said he was photographed from their injuries.