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McCartney murder trial to proceed McCartney murder trial to proceed
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There is enough evidence against a man accused of murdering Robert McCartney for a crown court trial, a Belfast magistrate has ruled.There is enough evidence against a man accused of murdering Robert McCartney for a crown court trial, a Belfast magistrate has ruled.
Mr McCartney, 33, was beaten and stabbed to death outside a bar near Belfast city centre on 30 January 2005.Mr McCartney, 33, was beaten and stabbed to death outside a bar near Belfast city centre on 30 January 2005.
Terence Davison, 50, is charged with murdering the Short Strand father of two and of making an affray.Terence Davison, 50, is charged with murdering the Short Strand father of two and of making an affray.
Mr Davison appeared along with two other men at Belfast Magistrates Court on Monday. They were released on bail. Mr Davison appeared along with two other men at Belfast Magistrates' Court on Monday. They were released on bail.
James McCormick, 38, has also been charged with making an affray on 30 January 2005.James McCormick, 38, has also been charged with making an affray on 30 January 2005.
Joseph Fitzpatrick, 46, has been charged with affray and assaulting Edward Gowdy on the same date.Joseph Fitzpatrick, 46, has been charged with affray and assaulting Edward Gowdy on the same date.
Details of the accused's addresses cannot be revealed due to a court ruling.Details of the accused's addresses cannot be revealed due to a court ruling.
A person, known only as Witness C, gave evidence at Monday's hearing from behind a screen to shield their identity.A person, known only as Witness C, gave evidence at Monday's hearing from behind a screen to shield their identity.
Mr McCartney's sisters and his fiancee Bridgene Hagans attended the hearing, however, they were not allowed inside the courtroom while Witness C's evidence was given.Mr McCartney's sisters and his fiancee Bridgene Hagans attended the hearing, however, they were not allowed inside the courtroom while Witness C's evidence was given.