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Singh v State [1997] FJHC 267; Misc Case 0006.1997 (18 March 1997)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF FIJI
AT SUVA
CRIMINAL JURISDICTION

MISC. CASE NO. 0006 OF 1997

Between

Kuldip Singh
Appellant

And

The State
Respondent

Counsel: Mr. Raqa for Appellant
Mr. Auld for Respondent

Hearing: 14th March 1997

Decision: 18th March 1997

MINUTE OF PAIN J.
ON APPLICATION FOR BAIL

Having considered the papers filed and submissions of counsel, I require the following information to enable me to properly consider the application for bail:

1. Details of the personal circumstances and history of the accused that are considered relevant to the grant of bail. The affidavit filed in support of the application only relates to delay.

2. The likelihood of the pathologist, Dr. A.J. Alera being called as a witness at the trial.

The decision on the application will be deferred until this information is provided. The matter will be called in chambers at 9.15am tomorrow 18th March 1997.

Justice D.B. Pain