Teenager on rape charge to take plea next month

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An 18-YEAR-OLD man from Kadavu charged with one count of rape will take his plea next month.

The man is accused of raping a 15-year-old girl in April last year.

He appeared before judge Justice Daniel Goundar in Suva today.

State lawyer Wakesa Elo filed disclosers in court today.

The accused opted to be represented by the Legal Aid Commission.

The accused is on bail.

The matter has been adjourned to February 24 for a plea.

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