Section 378 (1) (a) – (f) of the Administration of Criminal
Justice Act stipulates what an information shall contain.
In my view the Charge before me contains all the
contents
required
under
Section
378(1)
of
the
Administration of Criminal Justice Act 2015.
I have also gone through the Criminal Procedure Code.
The Prosecution in my view has satisfied all the
requirements of a valid Charge and I so hold.
The Defendants’ Counsel failed to raise the issue until
now. The Defendants are not prejudiced. They know
the Charge against them and accordingly pleaded to
it.
The Defendants or Counsel did not apply for further
particulars. The objection in my view at this time is ill
conceived and aimed at scuttling the justice of this
case. It lacks merit and it is accordingly dismissed.
The four count Charge against the Defendants are:
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