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R v Makateng (C of A (CRI) 5 of 2006) [2007] LSCA 10 (4 April 2007)
Court of Appeal of Lesotho upheld a conviction for murder, attempted murder, and kidnapping, finding the appellant joined a prior common purpose in an unlawful police operation.
R v Molelle, R v Kaloko and Others (C of A (CRI) 12 of 2004) [2006] LSCA 16 (18 April 2006)
The Court of Appeal of Lesotho upheld convictions for murder and kidnapping arising from a 1994 military insurrection, and increased sentences for some appellants.
R v Mosili & Others (CRI/T 81 of 2000) [2001] LSCA 45 (23 August 2001)
The court convicted three accused of murder and robbery, convicted a fourth of receiving stolen property, and acquitted two others after assessing witness and identification evidence.
R v Molapo (CRI/T 1 of 1997) [1998] LSCA 56 (12 June 1998)
The accused was found guilty of high treason because he knowingly participated in and furthered a conspiracy to overthrow the Government of Lesotho, attended and hosted meetings, contributed to the preparation of documents and plans, failed to report the conspiracy, and his conduct was inconsistent with dissociation. The court found the Crown's witnesses credible and the accused's explanation false beyond reasonable doubt. The accused's actions and omissions constituted overt acts of high treason with hostile intent.
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R v Nkhabu and Others (CRI/A 91) [1984] LSCA 136 (30 November 1984)
The evidence established beyond reasonable doubt that the appellants committed kidnapping and malicious injury to property, but not attempted murder or housebreaking with intent to commit robbery. Identification of the appellants was reliable and corroborated.
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