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[Open session]
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[The accused present]
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[Upon commencing at 9.30 a.m.]
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Good morning. Mr Santora, appearances, please.
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Yes. Good morning, Madam President. Good morning, counsel. Good morning, your Honours. For the Prosecution this morning is Brenda J Hollis, Maja Dimitrova and myself Christopher Santora.
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Thank you, Mr Santora. Mr Griffiths?
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Good morning, Madam President, your Honours, counsel opposite. For the Defence today myself Courtenay Griffiths, my learned friend Mr Terry Munyard and a Mr James Kamara who has recently joined us from Freetown as a legal assistant.
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Thank you, Mr Griffiths, and we welcome Mr Kamara to the Court and hope he will find it an interesting experience. If there are no other preliminary matters I will remind the witness of his oath. Good morning, Mr Witness.
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Good morning.
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I remind you again this morning that you are under oath. The oath is binding on you and you must answer questions truthfully. Do you understand?
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Yes, your Honour, I do.
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Very good. Please proceed, Mr Griffiths.
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