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Lev Nemkin died on June 19 in Rānui, West Auckland.
A 47-year-old man accused of murder after the sudden death of a man in West Auckland can now be called.
Paul Chapman briefly appeared before the Supreme Court in Auckland on Wednesday, where Justice Sally Fitzgerald lifted the name misappropriation.
Chapman’s attorney Nick Chisnall has made a plea on behalf of his client.
A three-week trial period is set to begin in October 2023.
Chapman was remanded in custody.
Lev Nemkin, 27, died on June 19. Chapman was arrested days later.