Bail Application For Alleged Drug Cultivator Set For February 20
The High Court in Suva, on February 20, will hear the bail application of a Kadavu man, who is alleged to have cultivated 15 kilograms of cannabis sativa (marijuana). The
07 Feb 2018 11:16
The accused, Viliame Kawa, left, outside Suva Court. Photo: Fonua Talei
The High Court in Suva, on February 20, will hear the bail application of a Kadavu man, who is alleged to have cultivated 15 kilograms of cannabis sativa (marijuana).
The accused, Viliame Kawa, was alleged to have possessed the illicit drugs on January 12, 2018.
The 38-year-old is represented by Suva lawyer Tobia Ravuniwa.
State lawyer Wakesa Elo confirmed receiving the accused’s bail application and sought 14 days to file a response.
Judge Justice Daniel Goundar gave the State time until February 16 to respond to Kawa’s bail application.
The accused was further remanded in custody and the case adjourned for bail hearing.
Edited by Jonathan Bryce
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