Lal requested 21 days for the DPP to consider and provide sanction on the representation letter.

The court heard that as part of his bail conditions, Prasad will be living with his father. Magistrate Ratakele granted bail after considering the representations made on his behalf.

All six waived legal representation, confirmed they understood the summary of facts and entered their guilty pleas voluntarily.

Police allege that Senikaucava murdered his de facto partner during a heated argument at their home in Veisari in December last year.

The Suva Magistrate’s Court granted $1000 bail to Durga Lal, charged with dangerous driving causing grievous bodily harm, while the injured motorcyclist remains in hospital.

The Suva Magistrates Court has adjourned the case of Alipate Matadigo, charged with transporting 4.7kg of methamphetamine, to January 19 pending disclosure of interview records.