PW 3 MAGET FAAL. She is the mother of PW1 who testified that she lives in Bakau and is a business woman. That she knows the accused and is her neighbour. That on 4th of August 2002, between 5:00 and 6:00 pm, her daughter complained of pains in her private part and so she asked her to go and wash herself properly since she does not do so when she urinates. She did so. A couple of days after, the daughter complained of the same. She asked her guest to check for her and on checking, the guest said that somebody had sex with her. On being asked, the daughter did not say anything but was crying. PW 3 further testified that when her sister closed from work, she informed her. The sister took PW 1 to her house and questioned her. PW 3 said that the accused was arrested because he had sex with her daughter. That the daughter was born on March 1, 1992 and that she applied for the daughter’s birth certificate in April 1994. The birth certificate was admitted in evidence without objection and marked Exhibit 2. In cross examination she stated that PW 1 was crying all the time. She admitted that when PW1 was first asked who had defiled her she mentioned the name of Samba Jallow but subsequently said it was the accused. There was no material difference between her evidence-in-chief and the cross-examination. PW 4 1033 YUSUPHA BOJANG. He testified that he is a police officer and at the time of his testimony, he was attached at the Farrafeni Police Station but at the time of the incident, he was attached at the Bakau Police Station. That on the 8th of August, 2002 whilst he was in the charge office at the Bakau Police Station, he recalled that PW 6 Adama Faal who is the aunt of PW 1 arrived in the charge office at 11:00 am and reported that she saw the accused in their compound. 4

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