AN UNCLE is to go on trial this summer accused of assaulting his nephew.
Gethin Prout, 44, of Taliesin, Forgeside, Cwmbran, denied two charges at a Cardiff Crown Court hearing.
He pleaded not guilty to causing Elliott Stephens grievous bodily harm with intent and inflicting grievous bodily harm.
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The alleged offences are said to have taken place in Cwmbran on November 12, 2019.
A trial date of July 14 was set.
Prout was granted conditional bail by Judge Richard Twomlow.
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