A former newspaper editor who is accused of killing his wife with a hammer didn’t turn up for the latest court hearing today.
The proceedings against Francis Matthew has now been rescheduled for October 23.
The 15-year jail term handed to him was overturned by Dubai's highest court in December last year.
It had also ordered a fresh trial headed by a new panel of judges.
Matthew's legal team has been pushing for leniency citing provocation.
UAE President and Greek Prime Minister discuss boosting trade ties
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UAE launches world's first fully integrated AI-powered judicial platform
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ERC's 'Water Aid' initiative to reduce impact of extreme weather in UAE, abroad
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Dubai rolls out traffic upgrades on two key roads
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Dubai Police blocks over 290 websites for promoting drugs
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UAE fines 42 domestic worker recruitment firms for violating rules
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Dubai's RTA expands e-bike delivery service to seven new areas
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