REPUBLIC OF MALI
One People - One Goal - One Faith
SUPREME COURT OF MALI
JUDICIAL DIVISION
Criminal Bench
APPEAL No.61 OF 3rd AUGUST 1999
JUDGMENT No.50 of 8th SEPTEMBER 2003
NATURE: Family abandonment
And assault and battery
THE SUPREME COURT
In its ordinary public session on Monday, the eighth of September of the year two thousand and
three, before:
Mrs BOUNDY Henriette DIABATE, President of the Criminal Bench
PRESIDENT
Mr Sidy SINENTA, Advisor at the Court,
Member;
Mr Diadié Issa MAIGA, Advisor at the Court,
Member;
In the presence of Advocate General Moussa Balla KEITA;
With the assistance of Maître SAMAKE Fatoumata Zahara KEITA,
Registrar;
Delivered the judgment which reads as follows: