Court sets date for bail application of new year murder case

Date:

BY ROMINAH FAKA

The High Court has set the hearing of the bail application for defendant Zayn Taisia Gegeu to December 4.

During the course of adjournment courts directs for defence counsel to file the bail applications and crown to responds to the applications before come back to court on December 4 for hearing of that bail applications.

Prosecution charged Zayn Taisia Gegeu for murder and driving without valid license.

Prosecution alleged around 3 to 5am on the 1st of January 2024, he droves the vehicle through the Supreme Casino second boom gate known to be the Eastern side and then made a quick turn heading back Westly direction and at a very high speed.

Prosecutor further states that the defendant droves straight towards a group of girls, including the deceased.

When the group of girls saw the vehicle ran straight towards them, all of them jumped out but unfortunately, it hit the deceased.

After Taisia hit the victim, he reversed the vehicle and escaped out of the Supreme Casino area.

The deceased was transported to the National Referral Hospital (NRH) where she was later pronounced dead.

The accused arrested and charged with one count of murder and one count of driving without valid license.

John Wesley Zoze from Public Prosecution Office act for the Crown and Chris Rarumae act for Zane Taisia Gegeu.

Share post:

Subscribe

spot_imgspot_img

Popular

More like this
Related

SICF to honour founding PM with national chess championship during Independence celebrations

BY RICHARD MENANOPO The Solomon Islands Chess Federation (SICF) has...

Empowerment policy review and reporting workshop underway in Auki 

BY RODRICK DESURI  Auki  A workshop that aims to review Malaita...

Kwasila association blesses piggery farm 

BY RODRICK DESURI  Auki  ABPO project recipient, Kwasila Piggery Farm Association...

We must change our mindset: Sade

BY LORETTA B MANELE Acting Prime Minister and Deputy Prime...