FLOYD David, 45, has been charged with the Sunday, September 27 murder of Joseph Pynandy.
The accused (no address given) appeared before Acting Chief Magistrate Melissa Robertson and was remanded to prison until November 20.
The prisoner told the Court that Pynandy hit him first with a piece of iron after he asked him for $10 and he retaliated with a piece of wood.
The case has been transferred another Court.
