The Trial regarding the 8 men charged with Conspiracy to Murder the Army Commander and others was this morning adjourned after the High Court heard that State Witness, Sevuloni Keidreli was not available to continue giving his evidence this morning.
Judge Justice Paul Madigan was informed by State Prosecutor David Toganivalu that Keidreli has an eye infection.
However, Justice Madigan has told Toganivalu to find out how serious Keidreli's illness is and ordered the case be stood down awaiting Toganivalu's report.
The eight accused persons charged with conspiracy to murder Commodore Bainimarama, Aiyaz Sayed-Khaiyum and Mahendra Chaudhry are Naitasiri High Chief, Ratu Inoke Takiveikata, Feoko Gadekibau, Barbados Mills, Sivaniolo Naulago, Metuisela Mua, Eparama Waqatairewa, Kaminieli Vosavere and Pauliasi Ramulo.
The case is currently underway.
Conspiracy to murder trial adjourned
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