Sun, 01 Oct 2017 10:02:23 +0000 By JUSTINA MULENGA A boy who is alleged to have gouged out a friend’s eye has appeared in the Lusaka Magistrate court for assault. The 18-year-old accused person who was in company of his father after a number of summons, finally appeared yesterday before Magistrate Ann Holland for start of trial. It is alleged that on May 10th 2017, the accused juvenile offender did assault his friend and unlawfully wounded his eye. The first witness, who happened to be the victim told the court that the injury was as a result of a misunderstanding. The juvenile witness explained that the incident happened around 18 hours when he was coming from a friend’s birthday party in the company of other friends. “On the way to Kabulonga from a party with my friends, we met the accused who learnt that he had been left for the party because he had no […]
