Three suspected robbers, Abolaji Kehinde, Tunde Jamiu and Uche John, accused of conspiracy and armed robbery have sought for plea bargain.
An Ikeja High Court on Monday reserved until November 8 to hear the plea bargain of the accused.
Plea bargain is an agreement in a criminal case between the prosecutor and the accused.
The Defence Counsel, Mrs. Uche Onoha, told the court that the first defendant died while in custody.
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She, thereafter, told the court that the defendants had on Oct. 5, applied for a plea bargain.
The State Prosecution, Mr. Ola Azeez, told the court that he had no objection.
Hence, Justice Oyindamola Ogala adjourned the matter until November 8 for a plea bargain.
Ogala, however, advised the prosecution to tidy up the processes before the commencement of trial.
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