By Hou Akot Hou<\/p>\n
A local barrister tragically passed away on Wednesday due to an accident.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n The lawyer, Nyang Chut Ajiing, was well-respected by the young men he assisted with their cases, including the recent case of Dut Kuot Akok, who had legal matters involving the governor.<\/p>\n They praised him for his humility and his extensive knowledge of the law.<\/p>\n Mr. Chut reportedly died while travelling by motorbike between Udhum and Wadwil on Wednesday. \u201cThe passing of Molana Nyang is so cruel, and we can’t believe such a young man’s life could end in this manner. He was a man of great service to the nation in the legal field,\u201d the source stated. \u201cWe are still trying to gather more information about the circumstances of his death.\u201d<\/p>\n Dut Kuot Akok, the young man for whom Mr. Chut was providing defense services, is facing defamation charges against Governor Ober Mawut in Aweil.<\/p>\n Late Wednesday evening, he expressed his grief on social media, confirming the news of his lawyer\u2019s passing in a motorbike accident.<\/p>\n Many of Mr. Chut\u2019s clients, including Dut, have taken to Facebook to share their condolences, overwhelmed by the loss of the barrister.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" By Hou Akot Hou A local barrister tragically passed away on Wednesday due to an accident. The lawyer, Nyang Chut Ajiing, was well-respected by the young men he assisted with their cases, including the recent case of Dut Kuot Akok, who had legal matters involving the governor. They praised him[Read More…]<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[80,79],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34356","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-national","category-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34356","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\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34356"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34356\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":34357,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34356\/revisions\/34357"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34356"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34356"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.onecitizendaily.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34356"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nA source, who wished to remain anonymous, described the accident as heartbreaking, leaving many in disbelief.<\/p>\n