The date for the rape trial of Barbados’ former Deputy Speaker of the Home and Member of Parliament Neil Rowe has been set for June 11.
Rowe was arraigned on Thursday morning within the Supreme Court docket.
He pleaded not responsible to the cost that he had sexual activity with a lady on September 18, 2022, with out her consent, understanding she didn’t consent or was reckless as as to if she consented.
He was represented by Senior Counsel Michael Lashley.
On Wednesday, Prime Minister Mia Mottley defended the choice to take away Neil Rowe as deputy speaker of the Parliament, saying it is going to enable him to take care of a matter he faces earlier than the Excessive Court docket.
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