A date has been set for the trial of a Bideford man accused of stealing tobacco during an alleged street robbery in the town.
Loui Guinan, aged 25, of Buttgarden Street, Bideford, did not enter a plea when he appeared at Exeter Crown Court but his case was adjourned for a jury trial in June.
Judge Francis Gilbert, QC, released him on bail and set a timetable for the progress of the case under which he will be expected to enter a plea when he returns to court on March 20.
Guinan, is accused of robbing Joe Symonds of a quantity of tobacco in Bideford on October 18 last year.
