By Saio Marrah After two consecutive hearings without presenting the prosecution witness, Magistrate Mark Ngegba last Friday expressed his dismay over the delay in the Preliminary Investigations (PI) of a murder case at Court No.1 in Freetown. He said the matter is a fresh one, but that the prosecution had not proceeded with even their first witness. The Acting Prosecutor,
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Manitoba Crown prosecutors have entered a stay of proceedings against two health-care aides accused of assaulting residents at a Winnipeg care home, as court heard there is no longer a reasonable likelihood of conviction.
Families of seniors living at Extendicare Oakview Place say they are outraged two health-care aides are only charged with one count of assault each, after 15 victims were identified as being abused at the care home.