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Alleged Rapist Further Remanded

A 65-year-old man charged for the rape of a six-year-old boy has been further remanded by Suva High Court. Ponirite Koli appeared before Judge Justice Riyaaz Hamza yesterday. The trial
19 Sep 2017 18:22
Alleged Rapist Further Remanded
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A 65-year-old man charged for the rape of a six-year-old boy has been further remanded by Suva High Court.

Ponirite Koli appeared before Judge Justice Riyaaz Hamza yesterday.

The trial date is fixed from November 6 to November 10, this year.

State lawyer Wakesa Elo applied for a name suppression for the victim and has also applied for a closed court session when the victim is giving evidence.

The alleged incident occurred on December 20, last year.

The case has been adjourned to October 30, for pre-trial conference.

 



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