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Criminal law [1991] LSCA 53

R v Masoabi (CRI/T 78 of 90)

R v Masoabi (CRI/T 78 of 90) [1991] LSCA 53 (3 June 1991)

The High Court of Lesotho convicted Kelebone Masoabi of murder after finding him to be the shooter and rejecting his accidental shooting version.

  • Murder
  • Extenuating circumstances
  • Habitual criminal declaration
  • Single-witness-evidence
  • Extenuating-circumstances
  • Habitual-criminal
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Criminal law [1990] LSCA 96

R v Maroba (CRI/S 9 of 89)

R v Maroba (CRI/S 9 of 89) [1990] LSCA 96 (6 June 1990)

The court upheld a rape conviction and an assault conviction, and declared the accused a habitual criminal after reviewing prior offences and sentencing history.

  • Rape
  • Assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm
  • Habitual criminal declaration
  • Sentencing
  • Sexual-offences
  • Assault
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