Bernard Hicks ,who is charged with one count of murder, appeared for the first calling of his case today, in the Suva High Court.
High Court Judge Salesi Temo has set the 10th of June for mention of information and disclosures to be served.
The defense lawyer stated in court that on the next date–they also intend to file their bail application.
Bernard Hicks is charged with one count of murder of his defacto partner
It is alleged that on the 24th of April he stabbed his defacto partner 8 times.
The 36 year old died on arrival in hospital.