An IbadanMagistrate court has dismissed a case instituted by divisional Police Officer, Iyaganku, Mr. Alex Gwarza against a fashion designer, Lukman Adeniyi following non-appearance of the complainant in court.
In her ruling at magistrate court 8, Iyaganku, Ibadan, the Judge, Mrs. Ayo Akande maintained that if the complainant who happen to be DPO was serious with the suit, he would have appeared before the court.
Mrs. Akande said the criminal law stipulates that keeping mute over the case instituted amounted to wasting of time of the court.
The Judge said the excuse given by the defense counsel was found to be untrue.
Earlier, the prosecuting counsel Miss Omobolanle had given an excuse that Mr. Gwarza could not appear in court saying he was busy with the endsars committee assignment of the Oyo State Government.
Lawyer to the fashion designer, Jubril Muhammad countered the submission of the prosecutor stating that Mr. Qwarza was not a member of the set up committee
Mr. Adeniyi expressed happiness that the nation judicial system remains a hope for a common man
The DPO at Iyaganku Police Station, Mr. Qwarza had two weeks ago locked up the fashion designer saying he gave his fabric to apprentice to sew.
It was however discovered that the DPO also treated another fashion designer the same way without paying for the service.
Abisola Oluremi
An Ibadan Magistrate court has dismissed a case instituted by divisional Police Officer, Iyaganku, Mr. Alex Gwarza against a fashion designer, Lukman Adeniyi following non-appearance of the complainant in court.
In her ruling at magistrate court 8, Iyaganku, Ibadan, the Judge, Mrs. Ayo Akande maintained that if the complainant who happen to be DPO was serious with the suit, he would have appeared before the court.
Mrs. Akande said the criminal law stipulates that keeping mute over the case instituted amounted to wasting of time of the court.
The Judge said the excuse given by the defense counsel was found to be untrue.
Earlier, the prosecuting counsel Miss Omobolanle had given an excuse that Mr. Gwarza could not appear in court saying he was busy with the endsars committee assignment of the Oyo State Government.
Lawyer to the fashion designer, Jubril Muhammad countered the submission of the prosecutor stating that Mr. Qwarza was not a member of the set up committee
Mr. Adeniyi expressed happiness that the nation judicial system remains a hope for a common man
The DPO at Iyaganku Police Station, Mr. Qwarza had two weeks ago locked up the fashion designer saying he gave his fabric to apprentice to sew.
It was however discovered that the DPO also treated another fashion designer the same way without paying for the service.
Abisola Oluremi
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