4- S.H, born August 02/ 12/ in ...........................;
Accused: of: “having committed rape in Bobo-Dioulasso on July
15, 2017, less than ten (10) years ago, on B.K.;
Acts provided for and punished by articles 1, 2, 4, 14 of Law No.
061-2015 /CNT of September 6, 2015, on the prevention,
punishment, and reparation for violence against women and
girls, and support for victims”;
ON THE OTHER HAND,
When questioned at the hearing, in accordance with the provisions
of article 396 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, the accused
declared that they wanted to be tried immediately;
During the appeal, the State counsel of Faso stated that he had
summoned the aforementioned accused to appear before the
Juvenile Court Judge at today's hearing to defend themselves
against of the above-mentioned prejudice;
And the accused were questioned;
The submissions of the Legal Department were heard;
The accused made their arguments to defend themselves;
Speaking last, they asked for the clemency of the jurisdiction;
The Court Registrar recorded the responses of the accused;
On this, the debates having ended, the Juvenile Judge ruled as
follows:
THE JUVENILE JUDGE;
Pursuant to Article 14 paragraph 1 of Law No. 061-2015/CNT of
September 6, 2015, on the prevention, punishment, and reparation
for violence against women and girls, and support for victims;
Considering the documents in the file;
Having heard the responses of the accused;
Having heard the submissions of the Legal Department;
Having heard the arguments made by the accused;
FACTS
On the 16/07 /2017, Miss B.K. filed a complaint against A.B at
the Regional Judicial Police Service of Bobo-Dioulasso for rape
committed against her during the night of 15/07/2017; she
explained that that day after having participated in the feasting of a
friend's success, another friend asked one of the guests to drop her
off at home; this guest accepted and was accompanied by a group
of young people all on mopeds; that they all started off and rode in
the opposite direction to her home at high speed; that she was
prevented from trying to understand what was going on; that the
group of young people stopped in front of a home and invited her
to enter; that her former classmate A.B persuaded her to come in,
telling her that they just wanted to change their clothes before
dropping her off at home; once inside, they rushed her into the
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