Umar Aliyu- That is all we have for today and we intend to close
our case. We hereby apply that the case of the prosecution be
closed. We are dispensing with the remaining witness.
S. ovia- The defence intend to open its case. We apply for an
adjournment to enable the defence open and close its case.
Court. This matter is adjournment to the 27th day of March 2023
for defence. The defendant who is on bail to continue to remain on
bail.
Signed
M. Umar
13/02/2023
27/03/2023
Umar Aliyu (PSC) I appear for the prosecution.
Mrs S. ovia- I appear with E.Okam for the defendant.
Umar Aliyu- The defendant is in court and speaks Hausa language.
He is standing trial for the offence on culpable homicide punishable
with death contrary to section 191 of the penal code. The matter is
adjournment to today for defence and we are ready.
S. ovia- The matter is for defence and we are ready. We intend to
call only the defendant.
DW 1 Muhammadu Dan meri
My name is Muhammadu Dan meri I live at Kusu village in Dange
Shuni LGA of Sokoto. I’m a harmed and blacksmith. I know why I’m