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Man charged for raping his daughter appears in court

February 21, 2019 4:38 pm

A man appeared at the Labasa High Court today charged for raping his daughter.

He is alleged to have raped his five-year-old biological daughter on the 27th of October in Taveuni last year.

He appeared before Judge Justice Daniel Goundar this morning and pleaded not guilty.

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He has been in remand since he was arrested last year.

The accused will go on trial on March 25th and 26th.

He will be called for a pre-trial Conference on the 22nd of March.