State v Natakuru [2005] FJHC 441; HAC0004J.2005S (15 October 2005)

IN THE HIGH COURT OF FIJI
AT SUVA
CRIMINAL JURISDICTION

Crim. Case No: HAC0004 of 2005S

STATE

v.

JOSUA NATAKURU

Hearing: 4th – 15th October 2005
Judgment: 15th October 2005

Counsel: Mr. D. Prasad & Ms S. Puamau for State
Accused in Person

JUDGMENT

Both assessors agree that the Accused is guilty of rape as charged. I have directed myself in accordance with my summing up. I accept the evidence of Vasemaca Radinivanua and I agree with the assessors that the Accused is guilty. I convict him accordingly.

Nazhat Shameem
JUDGE

At Suva
15^th October 2005