years of imprisonment;
On Civil damages
Whereas the civil action was duly constituted and claimant
of civil damages claimed 5000.000 FCFA;
That this claim is fair and has a ground; that it is appropriate
for the court to order the accused to pay the said amount;
FOR THESE REASONS
Ruling publicly in the presence of parties in correctional
matters and at first instance;
Orders the acquittal of suspects….and …on basis of
benefit of doubt;
Orders the acquittal of … for the accusations of rape
and confinement;
Declares him guilty of the abduction of a minor;
Sentences him to 3 months of imprisonment;
Declares admissible the civil action by…., custodian
of…;
Orders the accused to pay 5000 000 FCFA for all
causes of the victim’s harm;
Reserves pronouncement on the civil damages;
Orders provisional execution of the sentence;
Sets the enforcement by committal to maximum;
Orders the offender to pay the costs;
Thus done, tried and pronounced publicly on the above day,
month and year.
President (signed)
Registrar (signed)