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DEVANT LES TRIBUNAUX DE GRANDE INSTANCE DE LA GAMBIE A LA COUR D’APPEL DE LA LA GAMBIE SC APPEL CRIMINEL No. 3/2012 ENTRE: MUSA SARR ...... REQUERANT ET L’ETAT ...... DEFENDEUR LE 12 JUIN 2014 JUGES: Hon. Juge Ali Nawaz Chowhan (CJ) Hon. Juge G.B.S Janneh (JSC) Hon. Juge Aderemi R.D Renner -Thomas (JSC) Hon. Juge Raymond C. Sock (JSC) Hon. Juge Walter S.N Onnoghen (JSC) REPRESENTATION: Katusabe Tom pour le Requérant SC CRM. A No. 3/2012 - MUSA SARR Vs L’ETAT - 12 J UIN 2014 Page 1

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Musa Sarr (Appellant) Vs The State (Respondent), 2014

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Latitude: 13.452349

Longitude: -16.589253615

Country (linked Cases): Gambia

Court location: Gambia: Banjul

Court: Gambia: Supreme Court, Gambia

Date of judgement: Jun 12, 2014

Complainant: Musa Sarr

Appeal: Yes

Appeal result: judgment modified

Keywords

Defilement (Rape of children)
Rape

Gender of victim

Female: Girl (under 18)

Gender of accused/perpetrator

Male: Male (Age not specified)

Language: English

Summary: This case opened in June 2014. The appellant Musa Sarr was convicted to life imprisonment in August 2009 after pleading guilty to a rape offence. His first appeal filed before the Court of Appeal in December 2012 was rejected and the first judgement affirmed. In June 2014, his second appeal was granted and his jail term reduced to fifteen years’ imprisonment.

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