The man accused of murdering Christchurch man Michael McGrath is still seeking bail... with his trial more than a year away
The man accused of murdering Christchurch man Michael McGrath is still seeking bail... with his trial more than a year away
18 October 2019
51-year-old David Charles Benbow has denied a charge of murdering McGrath - who was last seen in his Halswell home in May 2017.
This morning, Justice Cameron Mander informed the High Court at Christchurch there'll be a bail application hearing for Benbow next week.
He also confirmed the trial will begin in February 2021.
Benbow appeared in the brief court session via video link.
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