A 19-year-old man denied a sex assault on a woman yesterday.Senior magistrate Juan Wolffe on Wednesday adjourned the case until March 16 and released the defendant, from Pembroke, on $5,000 bail.Mr Wolffe ordered him to have no contact with the alleged victim.The offence is alleged to have happened on November 3 last year in Pembroke.The defendant and alleged victim cannot be named for legal reasons.Magistrates’ Court also heard that the defendant did not attend a court hearing on Monday to face a separate charge of escape from lawful custody.Mr Wolffe adjourned the escape from custody case until March 16.• 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.