{"id":410056,"date":"2011-04-29T15:10:33","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T15:10:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/04\/29\/school-girl-10-denies-drug-trafficking-charge\/"},"modified":"2011-04-29T15:10:33","modified_gmt":"2011-04-29T15:10:33","slug":"school-girl-10-denies-drug-trafficking-charge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/04\/29\/school-girl-10-denies-drug-trafficking-charge\/","title":{"rendered":"School Girl, 10 Denies Drug Trafficking Charge"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"28.514096763\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.times.co.zm\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/04\/ac5c213deszambia180.jpg.jpg\" alt=\"The Times of Zambia (Ndola)\" title=\"Visit The Times of Zambia (Ndola)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>29 April 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>A GRADE two pupil of a school in Lusaka yesterday appeared before a Lusaka magistrates&#8217; court and pleaded not guilty to one count of drug trafficking.<\/p>\n<p>The 10-year-old girl, who is being represented by lawyers from the Legal Aid Board, denied trafficking in 0.15 grammes of marijuana.<\/p>\n<p>This is in a case in which the juvenile is alleged to have trafficked in psychotropic substance, namely 0.15 grammes marijuana, a herbal product of sativa, Contrary to the Laws of Zambia on April 20, 2011.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I understand the charge and admit I did not have lawful authority to traffick in the drugs,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>And lawyers from the social welfare department applied for bail, saying the girl&#8217;s mother was incarcerated while her relatives were staying in far away places.<\/p>\n<p>They said the accused was a juvenile who would be traumatised if kept in prison for a long time and that she would miss school.<\/p>\n<p>Senior Magistrate Mwaka Mikalile granted the juvenile K500,000 bail in her own recognisance with one guardian in the like sum and in their own recognisance.<\/p>\n<p>The matter was adjourned to May 12, 2011 for commencement of trial.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>More:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201104290756.html\" title=\"School Girl, 10 Denies Drug Trafficking Charge\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">School Girl, 10 Denies Drug Trafficking Charge<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> 29 April 2011 A GRADE two pupil of a school in Lusaka yesterday appeared before a Lusaka magistrates&#8217; court and pleaded not guilty to one count of drug trafficking. 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