Court date set for Verma

Photo: Kelly Hayes-- Joelon David Atish Verma (dressed in shorts) was

arrested by RCMP back in 2010

After much delay a date for a pre-trial conference has finally been set for Joelon David Atish Verma.

Verma is charged with the first degree murder in the death and robbery of Brittney Irving.

He appeared by video in a Kelowna Court Room on Monday.

The pre-trial conference will take place by phone on July 16.