He explained that while the coroner may recommend prosecution, the final decision rests with the Director of Public Prosecutions. “The recommendation is that the DPP may consider prosecution. It means the coroner has left that discretion for the prosecutor to decide. And the prosecutor’s decision will be purely based on the evidence that is in the file.” Jallow revealed that the Ministry of Justice has requested the police case file and is await…
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