Gambia: Court Rejects State Objection in UDP Militant's Appeal

23 January 2015

Special Criminal Court presided over by Justice Amadi yesterday denied the DPP's request to dismiss the appeal of UDP militant Lansana Jobarteh.

In his ruling on the grounds of objection filed by the state, the trial judge, Justice Amadi, said the appellant filed a petition of appeal on 9 October 2014 with an 8-paragraph affidavit in support.

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