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Momodou
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 Posted - 15 Feb 2007 : 13:07:27
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KOMBO EAST UDP CANDIDATE AND CO. TRIAL ADJOURNED
By Modou Jonga
The trial involving the state and Lamin R. Darboe and four other supporters of the United Democratic Party (UDP) was on Monday 12th February, 2007 adjourned due to the absence of the presiding magistrate, S.B Tabally. The case started after the by-election held in Kombo East, in 2006
All the accused persons, Lamin R. Darboe (the UDP Kombo East candidate in the just concluded National Assembly Elections), Jerreh Fatty, Baba Darboe, Maimuna Jabarteh and Momodou Demba were present in court.
Arraigned on the 7th August 2006 before the said magistrate, the accused who pleaded not guilty are charged with unlawful assault, thereby causing their complainants bodily harm.
The alleged assaults are said to have been committed on May 15th 2006 at Pirang Village, in the aftermath of the said by-elections last year. The case is adjourned to Monday 26th February, 2007.
Foroyaa Newspaper Burning Issue
Issue No. 18/2007, 14-15 February, 2007
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