{"id":10835,"date":"2022-11-25T04:30:00","date_gmt":"2022-11-25T04:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/onecitizendaily.com\/?p=10835"},"modified":"2022-11-24T19:24:55","modified_gmt":"2022-11-24T19:24:55","slug":"court-convicted-21-year-old-for-defiling-a-baby","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/25\/court-convicted-21-year-old-for-defiling-a-baby\/","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Court convicted 21 year old for defiling a baby<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>By Adia Jildo<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Juvenile court in Juba has sentenced a 21-year-old Khadija for defiling a 1-year-old baby, Thursday.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Khadija George Angelo claimed she was told by a witch doctor to penetrate the baby and deliver the baby\u2019s blood to the shrine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Judge, Francis Amum said during the court proceedings, the case was proven beyond reasonable doubt that suspect Khadija had committed the act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe mother of the baby had gone to the market leaving the baby in Khadija\u2019s care when she took charge to penetrate the baby using her hand which left the baby bleeding\u201d he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhen the mother came and got the child bleeding, Khadija was asked about the incident where she said she does not know\u201d he stated.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Presiding judge, Francis Amum said the medical result showed that the baby was penetrated using an object (finger nails) citing that the accused was the one who subjected the survivor to the act.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>After carefully examining the evidence presented. the GBV court convicted Khadija Angelo for sexual penetration under section 247 subsection 2 of the penal act 2008.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThe convict is sentenced to 14 years imprisonment for defilement in contravention of section 247 subsection 2 of the penal act 2008\u201d the president judge read out the court verdict.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Francis Amum said the convict was charged with a fine of 2 million South Sudanese Pounds for amelioration of the condition of the baby girl child by means of civil procedure.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Adia Jildo The Gender-Based Violence (GBV) and Juvenile court in Juba has sentenced a 21-year-old Khadija for defiling a 1-year-old baby, Thursday. Khadija George Angelo claimed she was told by a witch doctor to penetrate the baby and deliver the baby\u2019s blood to the shrine. Judge, Francis Amum said<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/2022\/11\/25\/court-convicted-21-year-old-for-defiling-a-baby\/\">[Read More&#8230;]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":10836,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10835","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Khadija-George-Angelo.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10835","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10835"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10835\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10837,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10835\/revisions\/10837"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10836"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10835"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10835"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10835"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}