1 BOUAKE COURT OF APPEAL 1st CORRECTIONAL CHAMBER JUDGMENT No 35/2014 OF 28 JANUARY 2014 Office of the Public Prosecutor Versus C.Y Indecent assault - Offence against morality - Indecent assault on a 4-year-old minor with violence - Serious facts (yes) - Confirmation of the judgment. The accused must be dismissed from his ill-founded appeal and the impugned judgment must be confirmed, since it emerges from the accused's own statements that he abused his minor victim aged 4 years after having threatened her with death in case she would dare to denounce him. THE COURT Considering the judgment n ° 323/2013 of the Correctional Court of BOUAKE dated May 22, 2013 ruling in the case Public Prosecution against C Y; Considering the appeal against the said judgment by the accused according to the registry document dated May 24, 2013 under number 163/2013; That Mr. FADIKA AMARA in his report; That Lawyer General in his requests; Considering the documents of the file; After having deliberated in accordance with the law; FACTS, PROCEDURE AND CLAIMS OF THE PARTIES IN THE FORM By letter dated May 22, 2013 recorded by the registry under n ° 163/2013, the accused appealed against judgment n ° 323/2013 rendered on May 22, 2013 by the Court of First Instance of BOUAKE which, in the case, ruled as follows: Ruling publicly, after trial, in correctional matters and in first instance; Declares the accused guilty of the facts charged to him; In repression, sentences him to ten years of imprisonment and a fine of two million francs; Declares admissible and well founded the civil party action of Diakite Ami in the name and on behalf of his minor daughter;

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