tools in some of its warehouses in Lomé. Following this observations, it lodged a complaint with the security agents, which led to an invitation sent to many staff of the said company, including the Plaintiff/Applicant. 26. A judge was saddled with the responsibility of the procedure, who, at the end of his investigations, referred the indicted persons to the criminal chamber. 27. Following judgment dated 28 March 2007, the Plaintiff/Applicant and the other indicted persons were found guilty of a crime of stealing, complicity in stealing, and were sentenced to twenty – four (24) months imprisonment, with ten months as suspended sentence, as well as an award of cost against them, to the tune of 1.187.121.147 FCFA; 28. Following an appeal filed by the Plaintiff/Applicant, and the other indicted persons, the Court of Appeal in Lomé partially infirmed the attacked judgment, in the civil action, and costs was severally awarded against the sentenced persons, to the tune of 89.649.147 CFA Francs, as reparation for the prejudice suffered by the company; 29. No further appeal was filed against the Appeal Court Judgment at a higher Court. 30. Sequel to the court sentence that was given to them, the company Togo-Telecom took a Management decision to sack the Plaintiff/Applicant; 9

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