Republic of Senegal
One Nation- One GoalOne Faith
SUSPECT CAUGHT RED-HANDED
ORDINARY PUBLIC HEARING OF DECEMBER 5, 2014
Dakar Court of Appeal
Special regional Tribunal of
Dakar
No of the judgment:
No of the public
prosecution
Public Prosecutor
And
………
(Claimant for damages)
Versus
……
Type of the offence
Attempt of rape of a person
particularly, pedophilia
Decision
(See end of judgment)
At the public hearing of the Special regional tribunal of
Dakar (Senegal) of December 5, 2014 held in correctional
matters by Madam…, sitting judge and President, assisted
by Mr… and …, members, in the presence of Mr. …,
Deputy Public Prosecutor and Maître…, Registrar, was
rendered the following judgment:
Between:
1o. The Public Prosecutor, plaintiff, based on the
interrogation statement of a suspect caught red-handed
No…on 03.12.2014;
And
2o.... 40 years old born in Dakar, of late..., and ..., house
wife domiciled in Keur Mbaye Fall; representing her niece;
Claimant for damages, absent and not represented at the
public hearing and made no written submissions;
ON THE ONE HAND
AND
…. born on 18 December 1969 at Diané (Fatick), son of…
and of… divorced and father of 4 children, bricklayer
domiciled in Cité Gendarmerie; stating that he has never
been convicted and has never been a member of the
army;
Suspect of attempt of rape of a person particularly
vulnerable and pedophilia;
Offences provided for and punished by articles 320 and
320 bis and 2 and 3 of the Penal Code;
Detained on detention warrant dated November 3, 2014
Appearing in person at the public hearing and making
submissions with no legal assistance;
ON THE OTHER HAND
Summoned by the President at the hearing of 06