R v Benoit (C0 69/2021) [2021] SCSC 940 (5 July 2021)

IN THE SUPREME COURT OF SEYCHELLES THE REPUBLIC (Represented by Ms Benoiton) versus Rinti Benoit (Present/Unrepresented ) Reportable [2021] SCSC 387 CO69/2021 Accused Neutral Citation: The Republic V Rinti Benoit [2021] SCSC 387 (5 July 2021). Before: Heard: Delivered: M. Burhan 5 July 2021 5 July 2021 ORDER M. Burhan, I am releasing the Accused on bail with the following conditions: [1] He shall pay a cash bail of Five Thousand Rupees (R5000/-) today, and Rupees Twenty Five Thousand (R25,000/-) personal bail. [2] One surety bail of Rupees Twenty Five Thousand (R25,000/-) [3] He is not to interfere with the witnesses in this case. [4] He cannot stay in Quincy Village because the victim also is there. [5] He may stay in Perseverance where his mother lives, or he may stay with his father in Praslin, but he cannot go to Quincy Village. If there is a complaint that he has been to Quincy Village, he will be immediately remanded. [6] If he meets the victim outside Quincy Village, he is to always keep a distance of 100 meters and not speak to her. [7] He is to report to the Central Police Station every Monday. [8] He is not to commit any offence of a similar nature. [9] He shall not commit any similar offense whilst on bail. [10] He is not to leave the jurisdiction of Seychelles without the consent of the Court. [11] He is to surrender his passport to the Court immediately. Signed, dated and delivered at Ile du Port on 5 July 2021 _________ M. Burhan