Case adjourned after High Bailiff incident

Wednesday, 15 July 2015 00:00

A Castletown man who's been accused of an offence against the Island's High Bailiff has had his case adjourned.

21-year-old Christopher Lunt appeared at Douglas Courthouse yesterday where his advocate told the court more time was needed to instruct an expert.

Lunt's charged with causing John Needham to believe he was at risk of immediate unlawful violence at Douglas Courthouse on May 30th.

He's also accused of common assault on a female from the same day.

The case has now been adjourned until August 4th.

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