The
criminal case involving one Nuha Dampha could not proceed before the Basse High
Court as the accused was indisposed.
The
accused is charged with rape and the prosecution alleged that on 29 March 2016
at Tinkinto village in the Upper River Region, he intentionally and under
coercive circumstances had unlawful carnal knowledge of a dumb girl.
The
court was reliably informed that the accused was granted bail by the previous
judge.
State
Counsel L. Jarju informed the court that the accused has not been attending
court sittings.
State
Counsel Jarju requested for a date in the October sitting and promised to
search for the file and contact the sureties to produce the accused.
