A man accused of murdering a West Belfast mum-of-three will stand trial in November, a judge has said.
Raymond Martin Gabriel O'Neill appeared at Belfast Crown Court today, where he denied murdering Jennifer Dornan in August 2015.
Appearing at court in a wheelchair, O'Neill replied 'not guilty' when charged with murdering 30-year-old Ms Dornan.
Jennifer Dornan murder accused Raymond O'Neill to stand trial, judge orders
He also denied a charge of arson endangering life.
Ms Dornan died in her fire-damaged Hazel View home in the early hours of August 2, 2015.
After hearing the trial is expected to last between three and four weeks, Mr Justice Colton listed it to begin on November 4, 2019.
O’Neill, whose address was given as Mountjoy Prison on Dublin’s North Circular Road, was then remanded back into custody.
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