The Chief Justice of the Peace Court docket 3 sitting in Yola has discharged the Appearing Registrar, School for Authorized Research, Yola, Adamawa State, Musa Chiroma, after paying N1 million as damages for assaulting a feminine lecturer, Barr. Fadimatu Musa.
The Registrar additionally paid N80,000 as value of prosecution, written apology and undertaken to not victimise the plaintiff nor assault her once more.
These have been the grounds which the court docket, presided by Chief Justice of the Peace Uwani Danladi, thought of in its judgement earlier than discharging the defendant after putting out the matter.
Chiroma was arraigned earlier than the court docket on the thirteenth Might, 2024 for the offences bordering on assault, prison pressure to discourage public servant from discharging her lawful responsibility and voluntary inflicting of damage in violation of Sections 244 and 219 of the Penal Legislation 2018.
Based on report, Chiroma had on the fifteenth April, 2024 assaulted the Assistant Chief Lecturer who can be the Chairman Activity Pressure Committee for the enforcement of faculty charges cost within the establishment.
The accused beat up Barr Fadimatu, a housewife, for stopping a selected pupil from writing examination for failure to pay his necessary charges as situation to writing the examination.
Through the resumed court docket’s proceedings, Inspector Abubakar Nurudeen appeared for the prosecution, whereas S. N. Agaecheta appeared for the defendant.
Additionally, the Head of Public Sector Committee of the Nigeria Bar Affiliation’s Ladies Discussion board who can be the immediate-past State Lead of the discussion board, Mrs. Fatima Bello Raji Esq, was in court docket to make sure justice within the matter.
Different members of the discussion board have been additionally in attendance to look at the temporary prosecution and assist their member in making certain justice within the case.
