the Court in imposing sentence, it appears by the combine provisions of sections 311 (1) (2), 416 (1) (2) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015 and the inherent powers of the Court as provided by section 6 (6) of the 1999 Constitution that enjoins the Court to do justice to all persons without ill- will, it appears by imposing the maximum sentence as provided by the Act, the Act has indirectly taken away the powers of the Court under section 6 (6) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended). To that extent, I am of the humble view that this Court has inherent powers to impose either the maximum or a lesser sentence based on the circumstances of each case particularly after considering the plea of allocutus and provisions of sections 311 and 416 of Administration of Criminal Justice Act, 2015 as to the essence of sentencing. In the circumstances, from the plea for mercy of the convicts, I am of the humble view that imposing a lesser sentence will serve the end of justice not only to the convicts but the society in general. The 1st and 2nd convicts are hereby sentenced to a term of imprisonment on count one for 30 days nd imprisonment. And in respect of the 2 convict, the prison officials are hereby ordered to grant the 2nd convict unfettered access to medical attention especially where the prison authorities have no such facilities. In respect of count 2 of the charge, the 1st convict is also sentenced to a term of imprisonment of 30 days. The term of imprisonment to run concurrently. Further, in respect of plot SS1 Jikwoyi Extension III, by the provisions of section 321 (b) (i) of the 62

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