18-year-old who allegedly murdered a taxi driver in Sawani to appear before Justice Daniel Goundar next month

Court

18-year-old who allegedly murdered a taxi driver in Sawani to appear before Justice Daniel Goundar next month

By Naveel Krishant

19/10/2021

18-year-old Noeli Jack Tamani-kaisau who is alleged to have robbed and murdered 60-year-old taxi driver Satya Pillay along Qiolevu Road in Sawani will be produced in the Suva High Court next month.

The case was called today before Judge, Justice Salesi Temo who has issued a production order for Tamani-kaisau. The case will now be called before Justice Daniel Goundar.

Tamani-kaisau was not present in court today as he is currently in remand.

He is charged with one count of murder, one count of robbery and three counts of theft.

The alleged incident happened on the 26th of September along Qiolevu Road.

FEATURE NEWS

500 EFL workers threaten strike action in Feb, EFL silent

About 500 workers of Energy Fiji Limited could go on strike on the 25th of February as the Construction Energy and Timber Workers Union of Fiji has is...

41 minutes ago

$200 Back-to-School payments begin for 185,000 students

Around 185,000 students will be paid in the first batch this afternoon as the Ministry of Finance begins rolling out the $200 Back-to-School ...

34 minutes ago

Fiji sets national direction for ocean economy with Blue Economy Framework

The Cabinet has endorsed the Fiji Blue Economy Framework 2025 to 2035, setting a national policy direction for sustainable, inclusive, and ...

45 minutes ago

Remanded alleged murderer Rihaal Kumar fails to appear in court

A production order has been issued by the Suva High Court for 18-year-old high school student, Rihaal Kumar, who allegedly murdered Sharuf Shaakir ...

2 hours ago

Judicial Services Commission withdraws advertisement for FICAC Commissioner

The Judicial Services Commission has withdrawn their advertisement inviting applications for the position of Commissioner of the Fiji Independent ...

3 hours ago

PM in NZ to undergo medical review of an old injury

Prime Minister, Sitiveni Rabuka is in New Zealand to undergo a scheduled medical review of an old injury from his rugby days. A government statement ...

5 hours ago

More News