Lagos Takes Child Defilement Case to Supreme Court After Appeal Quashes Conviction
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Lagos takes child defilement case to Supreme Court after appeal quashes conviction
The Lagos State Government has taken its legal battle against Dr Olufemi Olaleye, the Medical Director of Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, to the Supreme Court, following the Court of Appeal’s decision to overturn his conviction for defiling a 16-year-old girl. Olaleye was sentenced to life imprisonment in October 2023 by the Lagos State Sexual Offences and Domestic Violence Court after being found guilty of sexually assaulting his wife’s niece. …
Defilement: Lagos Takes Battle Over Dr Olufemi Olaleye’s Acquittal to Supreme Court - Newsmakers
Femi Ashekun/ The Lagos State Government has taken its legal battle against medical doctor, Dr Olufemi Olaleye, to the Supreme Court, seeking to overturn his acquittal by the Court of Appeal and reinstate his conviction for the defilement of his wife’s 16-year-old niece. Olaleye, Medical Director of the Optimal Cancer Care Foundation, was convicted by […] The post Defilement: Lagos Takes Battle Over Dr Olufemi Olaleye’s Acquittal to Supreme Cour…
Judges Overturn Conviction of 14-Year-Old’s Rapist — Outrage Erupts: “This Isn’t Justice, It’s a Scandal”
“None of the judges on the panel filed a dissenting opinion. Due to the secrecy of deliberations, it is not known whether the verdict was unanimous,” the spokesperson for the Poznań Court of Appeal told Niezależna.pl when asked about the overturning of the conviction of a rapist, which we reported earlier today. The case has sparked outrage […] The post Judges Overturn Conviction of 14-Year-Old’s Rapist — Outrage Erupts: “This Isn’t Justice, It’…
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