Trial is set for end of this year (Image: PA Archive/Press Association Images)
The 54-year-old was in a serious condition in hospital after the attack
A man accused of stabbing his 54-year-old relative will go on trial for attempted murder in December.
Carl Thomas, 25, of Highbury Quadrant, was sent to trial at Blackfriars Crown Court by magistrates at Highbury Corner on June 19. Thomas will remain in custody until the trial, which relates to a stabbing which took place in Highbury on June 17.
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