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| Momodou Sabally |
The Standard-Two days
after he was granted bail by a high court judge, Momodou Sabally, the former
secretary general and minister of presidential affairs has finally been
released from Mile 2 Central Prison last evening.
Earlier yesterday his lawyer,
Antouman Gaye, confirmed to The Standard . “Yes, he is [still] in custody
because we are still trying to fulfill the bail conditions.”
Sabally, 40, was granted bail on
Tuesday, four months and three weeks after he was arrested for allegedly
causing economic loss to the state.
He was to be released on bail on
furnishing a personal bond in the sum of D1.5 million with one surety for the
like amount to the satisfaction of the court.
He was also ordered to surrender
all his travelling documents before he would be released on bail.
A judicial source also informed The
Standard that Mr Sabally's family were seen at the court yesterday morning.
Sabally is on trial on eight charges
of economic crimes, abuse of office, neglect of official duty and giving false
information.
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