That Prosecution did not comply with the mandatory
provisions of Section 17(2) of ACJA.
In his Written Address in support of the Motion which
Counsel adopted as his oral argument, he canvassed
that the Charge and the accompanying documents
do not include the summary of statement of witnesses
who testified in this matter.
Section
380
of
ACJA
That Section 379 and
were
breached.
The
consequence of not complying is a striking out of the
evidence
of
the
Prosecution
Witnesses.
The
Defendants were not given the opportunity of Legal
Practitioner when their statements were taken.
That
the provisions of Section 17(2) of ACJA for the
admissibility
mandatory.
evidence.
of
statements
of
the
Defendant
is
Exhibits B, C, D are inadmissible in
The Prosecution also adopted its Final
Written Address filed on 11/04/18.
The Prosecution
raised the same issue posited by the Defendants’
Counsel for determination.
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