One accused granted immunity in Afroz Khan murder case
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- Semi Naisevunivai, one of three men accused in the murder of Afroz Khan, was discharged after a nolle was filed and received immunity.
- He is expected to testify for the state, while Viliame Vulawalu and Edward Nand will enter pleas on amended charges.
- The High Court extended bail for Vulawalu and adjourned the case until Sept. 18.
Semi Naisevunivai has been discharged from the Afroz Khan murder case after a nolle was filed, and he received immunity as he prepares to testify as a state witness.
The High Court will take pleas from the remaining accused, Viliame Vulawalu and Edward Nand, on amended information. The court also extended Vulawalu’s bail.
Nand is serving a sentence following a conviction in a separate murder case. His production order was extended so he can continue appearing in the proceedings. The case was adjourned until Sept. 18.
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