A 31-year-old Jiuta Moroca has been further remanded in custody by Suva High Court Justice Salesi Temo.
It is alleged that Moroca stabbed a 33-year-old woman inside her shop in Kinoya on the 9th of May.
He was apprehended on the 11th of May in Nadi and brought to Suva.
Moroca is charged with assault causing actual bodily harm.
He pleaded guilty to this charge.
He is also charged with one count of theft and he pleaded not guilty to this charge.
It is alleged that Moroca stole $2,000 from the shop.
The matter will be called on 27th January next year for pre‑trial conference.
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