A 20-year-old man has been accused of assaulting a man to his severe injury.
Connor Straiton from Duns made a private appearance at Jedburgh Sheriff Court.
He is charged with committing the offence in his hometown on October 31.
Hamilton of Hawthornbank made no plea and the case was continued for further examination.
He was granted bail by Sheriff Peter Paterson.
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