Sel­wyn "Robo­cop" Alex­is will be head­ing to the High Court soon to face a 2008 mur­der charge. Yes­ter­day, pros­e­cu­tor George Bus­by said the State would be pro­ceed­ing by way of pa­per com­mit­tal in the mat­ter.This means Alex­is will not face a pre­lim­i­nary in­quiry in­to the charge laid against him.Alex­is re­turned to the Ch­agua­nas First Court where he ap­peared be­fore Mag­is­trate Gillian Scot­land.The charge against Alex­is, 46, of Ch­agua­nas, is that he, to­geth­er with oth­er peo­ple at Michael Ter­race, Nib­blette Street, En­ter­prise, Ch­agua­nas, mur­dered Vin­cent Em­manuel Sim­mons.Sim­mons was shot and killed at his home in En­ter­prise on Oc­to­ber 7, 2008.Homi­cide in­ves­ti­ga­tor Sgt An­der­son Pa­ri­man laid the charge. Bus­by told the court the State would be fil­ing state­ments for eight wit­ness­es in the mat­ter.Alex­is's lawyer, Joseph Hon­ore, ap­plied for dis­clo­sure, which Bus­by as­sured would be made.The mat­ter was ad­journed to No­vem­ber 2.Alex­is was ar­rest­ed on Au­gust 30 at a lux­u­ry apart­ment at the up­scale One Wood­brook Place, Port-of-Spain, when of­fi­cers of the Crim­i­nal In­tel­li­gence Unit (CIU) raid­ed a fourth floor of mul­ti­mil­lion-dol­lar apart­ment. (RR)