ABUJA—–The
Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja has ordered a day-to-day
hearing on the 13-count criminal charge pending against the Senate President,
Dr. Bukola Saraki.
Justice
Danladi Umar who made the order shortly before he stood down the matter for
hearing by 12 noon today, based the decision on provisions of sections 376 and
315 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, ACJA, 2015.
“Let
me state it here for both the prosecution and the defence that the trial of the
defendant shall proceed on a day-to-day basis till the conclusion of this
matter and it will begin from 10am to 6pm”, Justice Umar held.
However, the Judge said the court would on each day of
the trial, go on break at 1pm and 4pm.
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