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Martinez Zogo case: judge Florent Sikati removed from the case

After being replaced as vice-president of Yaoundé military courtthe judge Florent Aimé The Story Of The Camp II just lost controlMartinez Zogo affair. The military lieutenant colonel who was investigating this case, replacing Judge Oyono, was also ejected from the case. An order from the president of the Yaoundé Military Tribunal entrusts the case to lieutenant colonel magistrate Pierrot Narcisse Nzié, newly appointed to this jurisdiction, replacing judge Sikati.

In the explanatory memorandum, the Colonel Jacques Baudoin Misse Njone indicates that its decision results from a request from the Government Commissioner. This is because for the Court, “theCorrespondence dated December 1, 2023 from this investigating judge with the subject ”circulation of an order” is likely to create doubt in the minds of the parties concerned by this case“. Better, ” that this situation is likely to hinder the serenity which must surround the process of distribution of justice“. Referring to the order signed on December 1 by Florent Sikati, aimed at the release of Jean Pierre Amougou Bélinga and, yet appearing among the main suspects in the assassination of Martinez Zogo.

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Pierrot Narcisse Nzie will be the third investigating judge who hears this case. Before Florent Sikati who was ejected from the case today, there was Oyono. But the latter had been replaced due to the fact that he did not have the required quality to hear the lieutenant Justin Danwé. The Code of Military Justice requires that the instructor be at least of the same rank as the litigant whose case he is investigating. Oyono was thus replaced in March 2023.

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