“We know that in our laws double jeopardy is prohibited. The kids have lost their father in an unfortunate circumstance, should they lose their mother too?” Read more:
Two Civil Society Organizations , Human Rights Writers Association of Nigeria and the Society for Civic Education and Gender Equity have called for amnesty for Maryam Sanda convicted for killing her husband, Bilyaminu Bello.for killing her husband and was also ordered to be remanded in Suleja Correctional Centre until she exhausts her appeal rights.
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Groups fault conviction of husband- killer, Maryam SandaMAD, HURIWA, and SOCEGE -- have faulted the judgment of Justice Yusuf Halilu of the High Court, which convicted Maryam Sanda for the death of her husband.
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Re: Maryam Sanda: Compassion vs Enforcing the law? – Daily TrustA meaningless article, even as the product of a contrarian disposition. Or, worse, a hatchet job. Couched in emotive language – “nursing mother”, etc, and casting doubt about whether murder did indeed take place, Bilyaminu was turned into the villain rather than the victim that he was. “Lack of witnesses, video footage and forensic evidence” …
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Lessons from Maryam Sanda’s murder conviction – Daily TrustThe trial of Maryam Sanda, which generated a lot of interest both within and outside the country, came to a dramatic conclusion on January 27, 2019, when Justice Yusuf Halilu of the FCT High Court convicted her of murder and sentenced her to death by hanging. Maryam Sanda was arraigned before the court on Nov …
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Lessons from Maryam Sanda’s murder conviction – Daily TrustThe trial of Maryam Sanda, which generated a lot of interest both within and outside the country, came to a dramatic conclusion on January 27, 2019, when Justice Yusuf Halilu of the FCT High Court convicted her of murder and sentenced her to death by hanging. Maryam Sanda was arraigned before the court on Nov …
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Groups fault conviction of husband- killer, Maryam SandaMAD, HURIWA, and SOCEGE -- have faulted the judgment of Justice Yusuf Halilu of the High Court, which convicted Maryam Sanda for the death of her husband.
Read more »
Re: Maryam Sanda: Compassion vs Enforcing the law? – Daily TrustA meaningless article, even as the product of a contrarian disposition. Or, worse, a hatchet job. Couched in emotive language – “nursing mother”, etc, and casting doubt about whether murder did indeed take place, Bilyaminu was turned into the villain rather than the victim that he was. “Lack of witnesses, video footage and forensic evidence” …
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