Gambia: Defence Challenge Judge Continuing With Darboe & Co Case

The defence team headed by Antouman Gaye yesterday urged a high court judge, Justice Eunice Dada Oshin, not to continue with the case of the United Democratic Party {UDP} Opposition Leader, lawyer Ousainou Darboe, and nineteen others as per section 5 sub section 3 of the high court Practice Direction.

When the case resumed yesterday for ruling on whether to forward the constitutional issues raised by the defence for interpretation by the Supreme Court of the Gambia, the Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Hadi Saleh Bakum, reminded the court that the matter was slated for ruling and they were ready to take the ruling.

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