COURT OF APPEAL OF DALOA
2nd CORRECTIONAL CHAMBER
JUDGMENT W100 / 14 OF JANUARY 23, 2014
THE OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC PROSECUTOR
VERSUS
1-Y.B.A
2-K.D.L
3-G.G.F
1 / Assault and battery - Assault and intentional injury - Confessions of the defendants Confessions corroborated by testimonies and the medical certificate - Conviction.
2/ Sequestration - Victim beaten and kept tied to the forest until the next day Confession by the accused - Conviction.
1 / It is wrong that the defendants have appealed against the decision which admitted
their guilt when their confessions are corroborated by testimonies and the medical
certificate.
2/ In declaring the defendants guilty of the facts and sequestrations, the court did not
judge unfairly when the victim was beaten and kept tied at the outskirts of the sacred
forest until the next day by the appellants who did not deny the facts.
THE COURT
Having regard to the documents of the proceedings;
Considering the correctional judgment n ° 96/2013 of May 08, 2013;
Considering the appeal of the defendants dated May 13, 2013;
Considering the report prepared by judge N'GUESSAN K. ROGER;
Considering the requests made by Mr. Advocate General;
After having deliberated in accordance with the law;
OFFENCE
Considering that the named Y.B.A, K.D.L, G.G.F appear before the Court charged with the
acts of assault and battery ITI 15 days and sequestration, perpetrated on the 20 and 21
April 2013 at KOUETINFLA S / P SINFRA, facts provided for and punished by Articles 3453 °, 348 and 374-3 ° of the penal code;