The trial of two men charged with cutting down the majestic Sycamore Gap tree last year along Hadrian’s Wall in northern England was postponed until January because one defendant was ill, a judge said Monday.

Prosecutors have revealed little about the case but said the value of the tree exceeded US$790,000.{ai:summary}<p>The trial for two men accused of illegally cutting down the iconic Sycamore Gap tree in northern England has been delayed until January due to the illness of one defendant. The tree, located along Hadrian’s Wall, is a significant landmark. #society</p>

Illness delays trial of men charged with cutting down Britain's Sycamore Gap tree

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