An Abeokuta Magistrates’ Court on Thursday, sentenced a 20
year-old secondary school student, Segun Dosumu, to three weeks in prison with
hard labour, for threatening to kill his teacher.
Dosumu, who resides at Iboro area of Ogun, had pleaded
guilty to the charge preferred against him when it was read to him.
Consequently, after the review of facts of the case by the
Prosecutor, ASP Wale Diyaolu, the Magistrate, Mr S. S. Sotayo convicted Dosumu
of the charge.
Sotayo said besides the admission of guilt, all the evidence
presented in court had proven beyond reasonable doubt that the convict was
guilty of the offence as charged.
The magistrate therefore, sentenced the convict to three
weeks in the correctional centre with hard labour, but with an option of
N200,000 fine.
Earlier while reviewing the facts of the case, Diyaolu had
told the court that the defendant committed the offence on Nov. 23 at 9.00 a.m.
at Eyinni Comprehensive High School, Iboro, Yewa North of Ogun.
Diyaolu, said the convict, a Senior Secondary 3 student of
Eyinni Comprehensive High School, threatened to kill or injure Mr Ismail
Fadeyi, his teacher, with a bottle.
The prosecutor said the offence contravened Section 86 of
the Criminal Code, Laws of Ogun 2006, NAN reports.
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