Details from the compilation of evidence against Bojan Cmelik, accused of murdering Hugo Chetcuti, dominated the front page of the Times of Malta, which also carried a story about a hefty pay rise for the judiciary.
The Malta Independent also chooses the court hearing as its main story, accompanied by a plea from the Archbishop for compassion for migrants at sea.
L-Orizzont features the murder hearing as a story on its front page but dedicates the main story to Air Malta, saying that it was expected to break even this year.
In-Nazzjon features the story of a prison warder who was beaten up by a prisoner as she was being driven to Mater Dei hospital.