Marwako Victim Agrees To Out of Court Settlement

The Abeka district court has adjourned its judgment in the case where a Lebanese supervisor, Jihad Chaaban is facing trial for assaulting an employee. Evelyn Boakye. The court’s decision follows an announcement by lawyers for the accused person that the two parties had reached a settlement in the case. According to the magistrate, the adjournment … Read more

Marwako Trial: Witness Claims There Wasn’t Any Pepper Splash

A defence witness in the Marwako restaurant trial told the court on Thursday that there was no splashing of pepper in the kitchen and on the face of the victim in the matter as alleged by the prosecution. The witness Ms Abigail Adu Amoah, a worker of Marwako Fast Food Limited told the Abeka District … Read more

Cutting Onions Caused Victim’s Eye Problem

The Marwako restaurant supervisor, who is alleged to have dipped the face of a female worker into pepper, claims that any eye complication that the victim might have had is as a result of cutting onions. According to Jihad Chaaban, he saw the victim, Evelyn Boakye, crying and when he asked her what was wrong, … Read more

‘Special Blender Destroying My Life’

Jihad Chaaban, the Marwako Fast Food Supervisor, who is being held for assault on Thursday, sent audience in court laughing when he identified and demonstrated his encounter with the victim on the day of the incident. Chaaban who is accused of dipping the face of Ms Evelyn Boakye into blended pepper in a blender identified … Read more

This ‘special Blender’ Is Destroying My Life

Jihad Chaaban, the Marwako Fast Food Supervisor, who is being held for assault on Thursday, sent audience in court laughing when he identified and demonstrated his encounter with the victim on the day of the incident. Chaaban who is accused of dipping the face of Ms Evelyn Boakye into blended pepper in a blender identified … Read more

Court Provides Arabic Interpreter In Mawarko Case

The Judicial Service on Wednesday provided an Arabic interpreter for Jihad Chaaban, the Marwako Fast Food Supervisor who is being tried for allegedly assaulting a female employee and dipping her face into blended pepper. On May 3, this year the Abeka District Court adjourned the Marwako assault case following a request by Chaaban’s counsel for … Read more

Accused Lebanese Requests For Arabic Interpreter

Lawyers for the accused supervisor of the Abelenkpe branch of Marwako Restaurant, Jihad Chabaan, have requested for an Arabic interpreter to help their client give his testimony to the court. According to the lawyers, who were expected to open their defence in the case today [Wednesday, May 3, 2017], their client, who is a Lebanese, … Read more

Marwako Manager Demands Arabic Interpreter

The Marwako Restaurant manager who is being tried for thrusting the face of a caterer into blended pepper, on Wednesday declined to open his defence on grounds of the language to be used. Although had listen to the prosecution’s case and evidence by the prosecution witnesses in English, Lawyers for the man, Jihad Chaaban, told the court … Read more

Marwako Victim Was Traumatised; Eyes Inflamed – Doctor

The medical doctor at the Achimota Hospital, Matilda Madiwa Adda who examined the victim of the alleged pepper attack by the branch manager of Marwako restaurant, said the lady reported at her facility traumatised. Dr. Matilda Adda was in court on Wednesday to testify on the report she issued after examining Evelyn Boakye. She told … Read more

Marwako Case: Court Rejects Plea For Out-of-Court Settlement

The Abeka District Court has dismissed an application by the Abelenkpe Supervisor of Marwako Restaurant in Accra, Jihad Chabaan, asking for an out of court settlement in the case where he is facing trial for allegedly dipping the face of a Ghanaian female employee in blended pepper. According to the magistrate, although the application fell within the … Read more

Court Rejects Plea For Out-of-Court Settlement

The Abeka District Court has dismissed an application by the Abelenkpe Supervisor of Marwako Restaurant in Accra, Jihad Chabaan, asking for an out of court settlement in the case where he is facing trial for allegedly dipping the face of a Ghanaian female employee in blended pepper. According to the magistrate, although the application fell within the … Read more

Marwako Manager Wants Assault Case Settled Out of Court

Lead counsel for the accused person of the Marwako Restaurant manager who is being tried for thrusting the face of caterer into blended pepper, has prayed the Abeka District Court for an “out of court settlement”. Mr Julio De Medieros, counsel for Jihad Chaaban, the accused person, informed the court that he had instructions from … Read more

Prosecution Rejects Out-of-Court Settlement

Jihad Chabaan, the Lebanese Supervisor of Marwako Restaurant accused of allegedly shoving the face of a Ghanaian female employee in pepper, has requested for an out of court settlement. According to lawyers for Chabaan, who made the request in court today [Thursday], the charges preferred against their client are misdemeanors, and that the court has … Read more

Prosecution Rejects Out of Court Settlement

Jihad Chabaan, the Lebanese Supervisor of Marwako Restaurant accused of allegedly shoving the face of a Ghanaian female employee in pepper, has requested for an out of court settlement. According to lawyers for Chabaan, who made the request in court today [Thursday], the charges preferred against their client are misdemeanors, and that the court has the power to … Read more

Two Lawyers Clash Over Identity of Witness In Marwako Case

Two lawyers on Monday clashed over the identity of a security man testifying in the Marwako Restaurant assault case at the Abeka District Court. The security man, a third prosecution witness who gave his full name to the court as Yaw Asiedu informed the court in his evidence in chief that he was the one … Read more

Marwako Assault: Victim’s Face Was Dipped Into Blender

A worker at the Marwako restaurant has said that Jihad Chaaban, a Supervisor, involved in the assault case dipped Ms Evelyn Boakye the alleged victim’s face into a blender containing ginger, garlic, onion and pepper. Ms Susan Yayera Dovlo, an employee of the restaurant, however denied that the blended ingredients splashed into the face of … Read more

Marwako Pepper Manager’s Fate Hangs

The Abeka District Court in Accra has set March 27 to deliver its ruling on the application for disclosure filed by lawyers for the Abelemkpe Branch Manager of Marwako eatery, Jihad Chaaban. The court, presided over by Ms. Victoria Ghansah, set the date on Thursday after Augustine Asafo Adjei had moved the motion directed at … Read more

Marwako ‘pepper’ Manager’s Fate Hangs

The Abeka District Court in Accra has set March 27 to deliver its ruling on the application for disclosure filed by lawyers for the Abelemkpe Branch Manager of Marwako eatery, Jihad Chaaban. The court, presided over by Ms. Victoria Ghansah, set the date on Thursday after Augustine Asafo Adjei had moved the motion directed at … Read more

Court Rules On Defence’s Application Monday

The Abeka District Court hearing the assault case against the Abelemkpe branch manager of Marwako Restaurant has set March 27, to rule on an application by the defence for the prosecution to furnish them with all documents they intend to rely on. The court set arrived at its decision after prosecution failed to file their … Read more

Marwako Assault Case: Victim’s Narratives Inconsistent

Prosecution and defence counsel in the Marwako restaurant assault case yesterday clashed over some narrations the victim had given to media networks in the country. Defence counsel Mr. Augustine Osafo-Agyei had posed questions to the effect that since the incident broke out the victim, Ms. Evelyn Boakye, had narrated various accounts to the media. According … Read more