D20, 000 Bail Bond For Assailant

One Banna Ceesay of Tabanani village, Central River Region, was recently granted court bail in the sum of D20, 000 for the assault causing grevious bodily harm.

Mr Ceesay was arraigned before the Central River Region Travelling Magistrate Amadou Baldeh for causing grevious bodily harm, contrary to Section 214 of the Criminal Code cap 10 volume III laws of The Gambia.

According to the particulars of the offence, on 18th April 2008 at Tabanani village the accused person deliberately caused serious bodily harm to one Ma-sanneh Ceesay.

He denied the charge before the case was adjourned until 22nd September 2008.

In a related but separate development, one Ebrima Touray was also arraigned before the Central River Region travelling Magistrate Amadou Baldeh on a charge of careless driving.

According to the particulars of the offence, on 2nd June 2008 at Nije Kunda Juncture in the Lower Fulladu in the Central River Region South, the accused drove a motor vehicle with registration number BJL 2127C Benz without efficient breaking system there- by causing an accident.

He denied the charge.

He was granted court bail in the sum of D7000 before the case was adjourned until 22nd September 2008.