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Homeless man denies alleged assault

Remanded in custody until next court appearance

A homeless man has been remanded in custody after an alleged assault.

Thirty-seven-year-old Devis Battista of no fixed abode appeared before High Bailiff Jayne Hughes at Douglas courthouse via a live video link from the Isle of Man Prison.

He denies a single count of assault on 6 August.

Mrs Hughes remanded Mr Battista in custody, and he’s next due to appear in court on 28 October.

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