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| Njogu Bah |
Police officer attached to the
Interpol unit of the Gambia police force yesterday told the High Court in
Banjul that he obtained both cautionary and voluntary statements from the first
accused, Lamin Jobarteh, former justice minister.
However, Musa said he did not grant
the accused request to meet his lawyer before taking the cautionary statements
during cross examination with layer Lamin S Camara.
“I did not because I was not
entitled to do so” Jarju told the packed courtroom. “I was not the head of the
investigation panel.”
Jarju was testifying in the case of
Dr Njogu Bah Secretary General and Head of the Civil Service and also minister
of Presidential affairs Bah, Lamin Jobarteh minister for justice while Pa Harry
Jammeh, Solicitor General and Legal Secretary.
