The Chief Justice of the Peace’s Courtroom II, sitting in Port Harcourt on Friday, remanded John Shadrack, 22, and William Isaiah, 33, for assaulting Felix Tuoyo, 70, over an alleged lacking manhood.
The defendants had been remanded on a two-count cost of conspiracy and assault.
The prosecuting officer, Inspector M. Ebirie, informed the courtroom that on October 24, at SPAR Procuring Mall in Port Harcourt, the defendants assaulted Tuoyo and his spouse, Susan Tuoyo, and accused him of taking Shadrack’s manhood.
The inspector defined that the defendants and others at massive conspired and dedicated felony, an offence punishable underneath Part 516(A) of the Prison Code, Cap. 37, Vol.ll Regulation of Rivers State.
He stated that the defendants and others at massive, on the identical date and place, unlawfully assaulted the septuagenarian and his spouse, utilizing their fists to trigger bodily hurt to him and fracture his spouse’s left leg.
This, in keeping with him, is an offence punishable underneath Part 355 of the Prison Code of the Federation as relevant in Rivers State.
In her ruling, the Chief Justice of the Peace, R. N. Ibanibo, ordered that the defendants be remanded within the correctional centre and adjourned the case till November 27.