Independent Counsel v. Bangura, Kargbo, Kanu and Kamara

Case Sheet · SCSL

Independent Counsel v. Bangura, Kargbo, Kanu and Kamara

Case Number SCSL-11-02
Case name Contempt 
Status Closed · Sentence Served  

Context

Members of the AFRC.

Pre-Trial

Indictment 24 May 2011
Crimes Charged Contempt
Contempt · Rule 77 RPE
Initial Appearance Bangura, Kanu and Kamara
15 July 2011 · Plea: Not Guilty

Kargbo
15 July 2011 · Plea: Guilty

Trial

Trial Chamber Trial Chamber I · Single Judge Justice Teresa Doherty
Trial Judgment 1 October 2011
Crimes at Trial Judgment
Contempt
Contempt · Rule 77 RPE
Sentencing Judgment Bangura
18 months of imprisonment

Kargbo
18 months of imprisonment

Kanu
2 years of imprisonment

Kamara
2 years of imprisonment

Appeal

Appeals Chamber Appeals Chamber · Justice Emmanuel Ayoola (Presiding), Justice Renate Winter, Justice Jon Moadeh Kamanda
Appeals Filed By Defense
Appeal Judgment 21 March 2013
Crimes at Appeal Judgment
Contempt
Contempt · Rule 77 RPE
Final Sentence Bangura
18 months of imprisonment

Kargbo
18 months of imprisonment

Kanu
2 years of imprisonment

Kamara
2 years of imprisonment

Key Documents

Trial Judgment Trial Judgment (2012)
Sentencing Judgment Sentencing Judgment (2012)
Appeal Judgment Appeal Judgment (2013)
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