COURT OF APPEAL OF
OUAGADOUGOU
BURKINA FASO
Unity- Progress-Justice
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HIGH COURT OF OUAHIGOUYA
HEARING OF AUGUST 28, 2019, ON CRIMINAL
MATTERS
Judgement No. 77/2019
of 28/08/2019
Legal Department No. 029/2019
Case
Legal Department
Vs
P. F
The High Court of Ouahigouya (Burkina Faso) ruling in a
criminal suit during an ordinary court hearing on Wednesday
twenty-eight August two thousand and nineteen
(28/08/2019), held at the courthouse of the said town, in
which were present: Mr SANOU ALI, Investigating Judge
at the said court and was assisted by Judicial Assessors
namely; OUEDRAOGO Rabiétou Balguissa, BOURGOU
Youmandi Bienvenue and KINDO Noufou;
President:
Mrs T. Justine SAWADOGO, Deputy State Counsel,
representing the Legal Department, assisted by Judicial
Assessors namely; YERBANGA D. Maurice, BELEM
Ousmane, OUEDRAOGO Ismaël ;
Legal Department
Type of offence
Complicity of human trafficking and
attempted pimping
Mr Marcel OUANGO, Sworn Court Registrar, assisted by
SAVADOGO Aboubacar, Intern Court Registrar:
Court Registrar
Victims: D, S. E, M.A , U.M
Witness: E. R. A
Decision
(see verdict)
Mr DIALLO Drissa;
Sworn Interpreter:
The following judgement was delivered:
BETWEEN
PANEL:
the State Counsel of Faso, petitioner in a flagrante delicto
proceeding;
President : SANOU Ali
Legal Department : SAVADOGO T.
Justine
Court Registrar : OUANGO Marcel
ON THE ONE HAND;
AND
AND P. F, born on 17 May 1979 in Calabar/Nigeria to
OKON Paul and OKON Nsee, a prostitute of Nigerian
nationality, living in Ouahigouya, single and mother of two
children, who declares to have never been convicted, recruited
or given an award;
Accused of having aided, facilitated and assisted
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