Judge accused of assaulting lawyer in Mutsamudu
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Comores Infos
A judge named Anziz is accused of violently assaulting a lawyer at the courthouse in Mutsamudu, on the island of Anjouan. The alleged incident is said to have taken place on court premises, but the available information does not specify the context or what happened afterwards, according to Comores Infos.
A judge named Anziz allegedly violently assaulted the lawyer Maître Loutfa at the courthouse in Mutsamudu, on the Comorian island of Anjouan, according to locally reported information. The two protagonists are reportedly from the island: the magistrate from Mutsamudu and the lawyer from Domoni.
During the altercation, the judge allegedly tried to push the lawyer through a window on the courthouse’s first floor. Maître Loutfa reportedly bit her alleged attacker on the arm to free herself and avoid falling. The precise circumstances of the incident remain to be established.
