A man and woman in Ireland are facing perjury charges after allegedly lying to authorities during Conor McGregor’s appeal in his civil case, where a jury found him liable for sexually assaulting a woman in a Dublin hotel back in…
Two individuals, Samantha O’Reilly and Steven Cummins, have been charged with perjury in a Dublin, Ireland court on Tuesday. The charges follow an investigation into false statements allegedly submitted during Conor McGregor's appeal against a civil verdict that found him liable for sexually assaulting Nikita Hand in 2018.
McGregor’s appeal originally included an affidavit from O’Reilly alleging she saw Hand in a fight with an ex-boyfriend, though the evidence was subsequently withdrawn. McGregor was ordered to pay Hand £206,000 plus legal fees and maintains his innocence.
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