The Police has prayed the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division to uphold the death sentence imposed on Maryam Sanda by an Abuja High Court for killing her husband Bilyaminu Bello. In its brief of argument filed in response to the appeal filed by Sanda's legal team led by Joe Kyari Gadzama (SAN), the police submitted
The Police has prayed the Court of Appeal, Abuja Division to uphold the death sentence imposed on Maryam Sanda by an Abuja High Court for killing her husband Bilyaminu Bello.
He argued that to set-aside the decision of the trial court would amount to giving an incentive to angry and unhappy spouse to take the life of their partner at will. He described Sanda’s appeal as baseless, frivolous and lacking in merit, praying the Court of Appear to dismiss it with cost.
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