IN THE HIGH COURT OF JUSTICE OF SOKOTO STATE
IN THE SOKOTO JUDICIAL DIVISION
HOLDEN AT SOKOTO
ON THE 12TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2024
BEFORE HIS LORDSHIP:
HON. JUSTICE MOHAMMED MOHAMMED (JUDGE)
SUIT NO: SS/04C/2021
BETWEEN:
THE STATE--------------------------------------------------COMPLAINANT
AND
MUHAMMAD ZAMNAU BOTO-----------------------------DEFENDANT
Appearances:Umar Aliyu Esq: For the prosecution.
M.K. Abdulkadir Esq: For the defendant.
Umar Aliyu Esq: The defendant is before the court and speak Hausa
Language and the matter is for judgment.
JUDGMENT
Court:
By a one {1} count charge, the defendant was arraigned
before this Honourable court for the offence of robbery
punishable under Section 298(c) of the Sokoto State Penal Code
Law Cap 104 Laws of Sokoto State 1996.
When the charge was read and explained to the defendant
in Hausa Language, the defendant pleaded not guilty and
so the matter was proceed upon into full trial.
in their effort to prove the allegation against the defendant,
the prosecution called 4 witnesses and tendered exhibits
which were admitted in evidence and marked as exhibits AF respectively.
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