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Prosecution for sexual assault/ Section 130(1) read with Section 130(2) (d) of the Penal Code/ [REDACTED] old at the time of the sexual assault/ In law victim cannot consent to sexual intercourse/ Section 130(3) (b) of the Penal Code.

Willful neglect, abandonment or exposing a child in a manner likely to cause a child unnecessary suffering moral danger or injury contrary to section 70(1)(b) read with section 70(4)(a) and punishable under section 70(6) of the Children’s Act.

Trafficking in a controlled drug, by mans of being in unlawful possession of a controlled drug with intent to traffic, contrary to section 9 (1) of the Misuse of Drugs Act 2016 read with section 9(1)(c) of the said Act and punishable under section 7(1) read with the Second Schedule of the said Act.

appeal of conviction and sentence- sexual assault of 13-year-old girl-omission of formal conviction on record of transcript - alibi defence - severity of 15-year sentence

Appeal against the disposal order made by the Supreme Court pursuant to section 5 of POCA

Appeal against conviction for sexual assault and the sentence imposed.

Unlawfully wounding with intent to inflict grievous harm