Man pleads not guilty to attempted murder

| 02/08/2010

(CNS): Orland Seymour will be facing trial for attempted murder next month after pleading not guilt in the Grand Court to the attempted murder of Ricardo Richards. Seymour appeared before the chief justice, Anthony Smellie on Friday morning and pleaded not guilty to attempted murder, wounding with intent, theft and damage to property.  The charges all relate to an incident that took place at an address in Newlands, Bodden Town in August of last year. Seymour will go to trial on 6 September and is represented by Lucy Organ from Samson & McGrath.  Seymour is expected to claim self defence in face of the charges.

 
The defendant who is currently on bail has not yet chosen whether he will have a judge alone, or a jury decide his case.

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