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Jafali v R (Criminal Appeal 13 of 2018) [2018] MWHC 1096 (8 November 2018)
The High Court of Malawi allowed a criminal appeal, quashing convictions for malicious damage and common assault due to lack of evidence connecting the appellant to the offences.
Simkonda v State (Criminal Appeal 1 of 2017) [2017] MWHC 815 (6 December 2017)
Criminal appeal over malicious damage and theft convictions. The High Court upheld conviction, found the charge not fatally defective, and reduced the theft sentence.
Mlashi & Ors. v R (Criminal Appeal 31 of 1998) [1998] MWHC 4 (10 April 1998)
No appeal lies to the High Court against an order that there is a case to answer, as such an order is not final; appellate jurisdiction is limited to final judgments or orders.
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Kanyemba v R (Criminal Appeal 25 of 1993) [1994] MWHCCrim 5 (22 April 1994)
The High Court held that Police Act disciplinary procedures did not make the criminal trial a nullity, but allowed the appeal and set aside the conviction and sentence.
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