A judge has adjourned the case of an Auckland businessman charged with attempting to murder his former business partner until next week.
Martin Victor Lyttelton, 51, was due to face trial this week on charges of trying to murder Richard Orb, and intentionally causing grievous bodily harm to Mr Orb's partner Colleen Fenton, and aggravated robbery.
However, following legal discussions at the High Court in Auckland this week, Lyttelton's case has been put off until Thursday next week.Lyttelton, from Remuera, was the former managing director of Calan Healthcare Property Trust.
