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IN THE HIGH COURT OF THE GAMBIA HOLDEN AT BANJUL

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• Are the relevant statements of fact made in it true as<br />

far as can be tested?<br />

• Was the accused one who had the opportunity to<br />

commit the offence?<br />

• Is the confession possible?<br />

• Is it consistent with other facts which have been<br />

ascertained?<br />

See AMOSHIMA V ST<strong>AT</strong>E<br />

(2009) 4 N CC 280 at 345<br />

NS<strong>OF</strong>OR V ST<strong>AT</strong>E<br />

(2004) 18 NWLR (pt. 905)292 at 310 – 311<br />

In addition to the positive and direct confession of the accused in<br />

Exhibit ‘Q’ other relevant evidence and circumstance that accord with<br />

the Exhibit ‘Q’ are:<br />

In Exhibit ‘Q’ the accused described the deceased as wearing a white<br />

top upon a Jean trousers and Exhibits ‘L’ photos of the deceased long<br />

evacuated before the accused made Exhibit ‘Q’ shows that the<br />

deceased was on a white top upon a Jean Trousers.

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