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A 30-year-old student, Tobi Justice, who allegedly assaulted his father\u2019s tenant by biting off his left ear, was on Thursday in Lagos released on N50, 000 bail.<\/p>\n

The Chief Magistrate, Mr. Alexander Komolafe, who gave the ruling, also granted the accused two sureties in like sum.<\/p>\n

The accused, a student of the University of Abuja, had pleaded not guilty to the three-count bordering on assault occasioning grievous harm and breach of peace brought against him at an Ikeja Magistrates\u2019 Court.<\/p>\n

According to Prosecutor Joseph Ajebe, the accused committed the offences on January 9 at about 10.40.p.m. at No. 33, Segun Aregbesola St., New Oko-Oba, a Lagos suburb.<\/p>\n

Ajebe alleged that the accused beat the complainant, Amadi Longinus, to a pulp and cut off his left ear with his teeth.<\/p>\n

He said, \u201cThe complainant said that Justice had threatened to deal with him on several occasions.<\/p>

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\u201cJustice falsely accused the complainant of spying on him by flashing a torchlight to see his nakedness while he was bathing.<\/p>\n

\u201cThis led to a misunderstanding and a fight ensued between them and in the process, the accused beat Longinus to a pulp and bit off the left ear.\u201d<\/p>\n

The offences contravened Sections 166 (d), 170 and 244 (a) of the Criminal Laws of Lagos State, 2011.<\/p>\n

The magistrate adjourned the case to March 6 for mention.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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