Nabua resident Jone Vakarisi who is accused of assaulting his 28-year-old wife appeared before the High Court in Suva today.
Vakarisi is charged with three counts of assault causing actual bodily harm and a count each of act with intent to cause grievous harm, breach of bail conditions, and breach of suspended sentence.
The proposed trial date in the matter has been fixed for February 8 to February 12 next year.
Vakarisi was also released on bail today.
The matter has been adjourned to January 28, 2021.