Summary of Court Activities For the month ending
Saturday 30th April, 2016.
Out
of all the indigents, 568 were male adults, 29 female adults, 58 male juveniles
and 7 female juveniles.
35
male adults, 1 female adult, 5 male juveniles and 1 female juvenile were
discharged.
8
male adults were put on bail and there was 1 Maintenance Orders. There were no
Committals to the High Court and there were a total of 11 sentences; 2 adult
males and 9 male juveniles.
The
indigent discharged according to their professions were as follows; 2 bike
riders, 6 traders, 3 builders, 1 hair dresser, 3 factory workers, 1 fitting
mechanic apprentice, 6 drivers, 4 fishermen, 1 electrician, 2 wielding
apprentices, 2 podapoda apprentices, 1 footballer, 1 carpenter, 1 plumber and 8
secondary school pupils.
The
number of indigents and the crimes for which they were discharged were as
follows: 7 for Robbery with aggravation, 2 for Wounding with intent, 1 for
Conspiracy to Commit Felony, 4 for Sexual penetration, 1 for Malicious damage,
1 for Abusive language, 3 for Manslaughter, 10 for Larceny, 1 for Child
stealing, 2 for Assault on police, 1 for Obtaining money by false pretences, 5
for Conspiracy in shop breaking, 1 for Forgery, 1 for Murder, 1 for Conspiracy
in a dwelling house, and 1 for Fraudulent conversion.
Ages
ranged from 15 to 50; 9 of them were aged 15 – 20. 12 of them were between 21-25. 9
were between 26-30 while, 4 were
between 31-35 years. 2 were between
36-40. 2 were 41-45 while 4 were between 46-50.
The
indigents discharged were discharged as a result of applications made for
discharge by Legal Aid Board Lawyers, for want of prosecution.
By: Derek
Nat-George
Media
and Public Relations Office
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