He first appeared in court last month.

A man accused of attempted murder has not yet pleaded guilty, or not guilty.

Joshua Peace, 35 of Curdridge Close, Havant, was charged with attempted murder after an incident at the same address on the evening of Sunday, October 4. A man in his 30s was taken to hospital with suspected life-threatening injuries, according to South Central Ambulance Service.

Peace stands accused of trying to kill Benjamin Peace, with one charge of attempted murder. Having previously appeared at Portsmouth Magistrates’ Court, he was in the dock at Portsmouth Crown Court today (Monday, November 9) for what was meant to be a plea hearing.

However, the hearing was adjourned until Friday, November 14, with a provisional trial date set for March 1, 2027.

In the meantime, Peace has been remanded in custody.