THE REPUBLIC v. MUBAABA BUBEY, GARIBA BAAME ABUBAKARI AND OSMANU SULLEY

J U D G M E N T

The accused persons were charged with Four counts of offences as follows:

COUNT ONE

STATEMENT OF OFFENCE

CONSPIRACY to commit crime, to wit kidnapping: Contrary to sections 23(1) and 89

of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960, Act 29.

PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE

1. MUBAABA BUBEY, 24 YEARS, HERDSMAN, 2.GARIBA BAAME ABUBAKAR

SIDI, 20 YEARS, A HERDSMAN AND 3. OSMANU SULLEY 22 YEARS,

HERDSMAN that you and four others on the run on the 15th day of January 2022

about 3.00am at Sibi Botor No.2 near Damanko in the Oti Region of the Republic of

Ghana and within the jurisdiction of this court did agree to act together with a

common purpose to commit a criminal offence to wit Kidnapping.COUNT TWO

STATEMENT OF OFFENCE

ATTEMPTED TO COMMIT CRIME TO WIT, KIDNAPPING: Contrary to sections 18

and 89 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960, Act 29

PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE

1. MUBAABA BUBEY, 24 YEARS, HERDSMAN, 2. GARIBA BAAME ABUBAKAR

SIDI, 20 YEARS, A HERDSMAN AND 3. OSMANU SULLEY 22 YEARS,

HERDSMAN that you and four others on the run on the 15th day of January 2022

about 1:30am at Sibi Botor No.2 near Damanko in the Oti region of the Republic of

Ghana and within the jurisdiction of this court you intentionally struggled and shot

Alhaji Bellow Mohammed with a gun in an attempt to kidnap him.

COUNT THREE

STATEMENT OF OFFENCE

CAUSING HARM: Contrary to section 69 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960, Act 29

PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE

1. MUBAABA BUBEY, 24 YEARS, HERDSMAN that you, on the 15th day of January

2022 about 1:30am at Sibi Botor. No.2 near Damanko in the Oti region of the

Republic of Ghana and within the jurisdiction of this court, intentionally and

unlawfully caused harm to the left shoulder of Alhaji Bellow Mohammed.

COUNT FOUR

STATEMENT OF OFFENCE

CAUSING HARM: Contrary to section 69 of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960, Act 29

PARTICULARS OF OFFENCE1.GARIBA BAAME ABUBAKAR SIDI, 20 YEARS, that you, on the 15th day of

January 2022 about 1:30am at Sibi Botor No.2 near Damanko in the Oti region of the

Republic of Ghana and within the jurisdiction of this court intentionally and

unlawfully caused harm to the hand of Alhaji Bellow Mohammed.

THE BRIEF FACTS.

The brief facts of the case are that the complainant Alhaji Bellow Mohammed aged

55 is a Fulani herdsman resident of Sibi Botor No.2 near Damanko whilst the

accused persons Mubaaba Bubey aged 24, Gariba Baame Abubakar Sidi alias Bathor,

20 years and Osmanu Sulley 22 years are also F