X maint a ined that he wa s not aware w hether an autopsy w as c8nctuctcd · . ii · tli l. '. dc~cascd . He 1s also 11ul aw .tre whether lite Jeceased h-L.J 1... b··...,1;,;.11 (L'. ::-. fJl l. 1 l 1 c Ill buried . 8 1>W5 wa s one Eke Eni , the Assistant Superinte ndent of Po ice attached to the St )1c CID Awka . At the material time , he was serving at St:1te ClD Awka . On I O. I I / 12 , a case of murder from Ozubulu Division was tran .:) ferred to Stare CID and was referred to him and Inspector Samuel Nwagbala for investigation . O n receipt of ·the case file , the Complainant, Chin w e Nzelu and. Chuk w uka N Lclu rnaJe voluntary slalement. The D efendant abo volu11lent:d a statc11 :c11t recorded by Inspector Samuel Nwagbala in his presence . Subsequently , they visited both the home of t he deceased at Ozubulu and \ lniv E·rsity Teaching Hospital at Nnewi whe re the ci eceased was deposited in the hosp i al moit uary . Photographs were taken . Therc zi ftcr , they filled Corona ' s Forms , served same on the Police Doctor one D r. Kazim Olawoye who performed post morte m on the d e:;ceased who was iJe11 L l'inl by Chukwuka Nzelu . Finally, lilt: case was chargeJ lo court. The statement of the Defendant dated 12/1/2012 is adm itted and marked ~::xl11 .J il I)() _ PWS .confirmed that the post mortem report by the said Dr. Kazim was Ju111: in his presence. The Joclor is now in ½iberia . . Th e Death Report to Corona-Fonn B 'together with the Report of Medical PrJ d itiom:r fonn C , Post Mortem Exa,mination R cp01t attached is Exhibit P7 . Under cross-examination , PW5 confirmed he was told that the deceased Jiet• 011 o/i / 2012 . He furl her confirmed that the de~easeJ I iveJ l'ur app ·oximatcly one month after assault before she died. He admitted that before her death . she w as taken to Odinafhma Private H 0 pit,1\ wh ere she stayed for a day . She was also taken to prayer house hut w a . discharged the next day as her condition worsened. She was finally rushed to t 1e Teaching Hospital where the died few hours after getting there. With the conclusion of the evidenc~ of PW5 and at the end of the case fo r Lil '- 1 .m ..ise~ut 1011 on I l 1h February 20 l 1J, the defence opted for a 110 case th s ub mission . This was overruled. Deferce opened on 25 January 2017 wit h tll , c, idc 11cc or the Dcfcmlant as D\VI .- r;·.:::;~'1'"'t-c1r-?;"';·~ ~-- /--·C tFIED r 'UEcop-;-, 11 ' 0 - - ---!l /1/ · S,!<QNl<Wc;t r ~· kf:;;:J ~ ~ r:c,.!;:-/i,1 2~ ! o .... .. -- ~--- -~ ···--

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