Cardiff Crown Court (Image: PA)
A PROVISIONAL trial date has been fixed in the case of a man accused of having underage sex with a girl during the late 1980s and early 1990s.
Shaun Lampitt , 51, from Newport has been charged with four counts of unlawful sexual intercourse with a girl under 13.
At Cardiff Crown Court, Judge Paul Hobson set the trial to start on December 1 next year with the case expected to last five days.
Lampitt has not entered any pleas.
The defendant, who is on conditional bail, is due to appear in court for a hearing on November 29.
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