A lawyer appeared in court today to face charges of assault and wounding.Kamal Worrell, 38, had failed to appear for a Magistrates’ Court hearing yesterday, meaning that a warrant for his arrest was issued.After a brief hearing today, Magistrate Maxanne Anderson adjourned the matter until October 21 and extended Mr Worrell’s $5,000 bail.Mr Worrell, from Warwick, previously pleaded not guilty to the assault and wounding of Chavelle Dillon on June 1 in Warwick.• It is The Royal Gazette’s policy not to allow comments on stories regarding court cases. As we are legally liable for any libellous or defamatory comments made on our website, this move is for our protection as well as that of our readers.