Senator Dino Melaye
The Federal Capital Territory High courtroom sitting in Maitama on Thursday adjourned indefinitely the trial of Senator Dino Melaye on the premise of his medical situation.
Melaye, who's being prosecuted in Abuja and Lokoja is accused of damaging authorities property, and a try and take his personal life after he tried to leap out of a transferring police automobile.
The senator can also be accused of offering false data to police and supplying arms to thugs in Lokoja.
The occasion resulting in the adjournment began when Olasunbo Goodluck, the presiding choose requested for a clarification from the protection lawyer, Rickey Tarfa why Melaye was not in courtroom.
Tarfa was stated to have offered a medical report which said that Melaye was in crucial situation and beneath intensive care from the National Hospital, Abuja.
On his half, Shuaibu Labaran, the prosecuting legal professional was reported to have questioned the admissibility of the medical report.
He was reported to have argued that the medical report signed by a physician, recognized as Olaomi OO was not obtained straight from attorneys within the matter earlier than the courtroom.
However, the courtroom held that the medical report was admissible and could possibly be thought of by the courtroom and consequently adjourned the matter indefinitely.
“This court is of the view that it can adjourn this matter sine-die until the medical conditions of the defendant is reported to have improved,” the courtroom dominated.