Gambia: Judge Cites Mitigating Factors in Sentencing Convicted Robber to 10 Years –

By: Nicholas Bass

Justice Ebrima Jaiteh recently disclosed that he was persuaded to impose a life sentence against a mobile thief, Kemo Jobe who was convicted of threatening Lamin Touray with a bottle and forcefully taking his Huawei mobile phone worth D8,344.00.

In his recent judgment in a robbery case, the Banjul High Court Judge, Justice Ebrima Jaiteh said he was persuaded to ‘’impose the severest punishment of life imprisonment’’, adding that…