Blended martial arts star, Conor McGregor has formally launched an enchantment towards a Excessive Courtroom judgement made towards him in his civil path with Nikita Hand final 12 months, through which he was discovered liable of assault following an alleged rape throughout an incident in December, 2018.
McGregor, a former undisputed light-weight and featherweight champion below the banner of the UFC, was discovered civilly liable of assault by a jury of twelve final 12 months in an civil case taken towards him by plaintiff, Hand, who alleged he raped her throughout an incident on the Beacon Resort seven years in the past.
Conor McGregor launches enchantment in civil case taken towards him
Because of this, McGregor was ordered to pay nearly €250,000 in damages to Ms. Hand, and was additionally ordered to pay her authorized charges and prices in relation to the case taken towards him.
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And as per a report from RTE this weekend, McGregor — who beforehand confirmed plans to instruct his authorized staff to launch an enchantment to the decision handed to him, has formally appeared the choice.
“Two men falsely accused,” Conor McGregor posted in a now-deleted add following the decision levelled towards him. “One vindicated, the other soon to be! Congrats James Lawrence on absolute exoneration! Twice this heinous accusation was put to you and twice it was shown as FALSE! LIES! It is absolutely disgraceful what they put you through here. Disgraceful! I look forward to seeing you further vindicate yourself and lambast those responsible in court!”
