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Public Prosecutor v Masanga [2009] VUSC 82; Criminal Case 96 of 2009 (9 September 2009)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF
THE REPUBLIC OF VANUATU
(CRIMINAL JURISDICTION)

Criminal Case No. 96 of 2009

PUBLIC PROSECUTOR

V

AMSTRONG MASANGA

Mr. L. Malantugun for the Prosecution
Mrs. B. Pakoasongi for the Defendant

ORDERS

Prosecution:

Makes an application under s 29 of Criminal Procedure Code to enter a nolle prosequi and asks the Court to discharge the Defendant from the offence charged namely, Arson on the ground that after assessing the evidence and materials provided to the prosecution its conclusion is that there is no strength in the case because of a lack of evidence.

Defence counsel:

No objection and confirms that she had been informed.

Court:

The Defendant is discharged and is free to go.

DATED at Port Vila, this 9th day of September, 2009

D. V. FATIAKI
Judge