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Trial date set next year for woman who allegedly murdered her defacto husband

Trial date set next year for woman who allegedly murdered her defacto husband

The trial date of a 41-year-old woman who allegedly murdered her defacto husband in November last year has been set from 4th to 8th June next year.

The prosecution informed the Suva High Court Judge Justice Salesi Temo they will be calling nine witnesses and they will rely on the statement that was given by the deceased prior his death, his post mortem report and portion of caution interview that was given by Devi.

Defence Counsel, Christina Choy told that court that they do not challenge the case of the prosecution.

The case will be called on 23rd October for pre-trial conference.

Devi is charged with the murder of her 34year-old defacto husband, Bal Krishna Naidu on the 17th of November last year.

The alleged incident happened at Sakoca in Tacirua.

The victim sustained burns and passed away at the CWM Hospital.

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