Adelaide man denies partner's murder

A 44-year-old man has denied murdering his partner in their Adelaide home in 2012.

An Adelaide man has pleaded not guilty to the murder of his partner at their home in 2012.

Michael Lyall Johnson, 44, entered his plea in the Supreme Court on Monday and will return to court on September 30 for a directions hearing.

The crown alleges Johnson killed Deborah Balbi in their suburban Maylands Unit in December 2012.

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