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Criminal law RP 00001/2024/SC

UBUSHINJACYAHA vs MPONGEMPITE

The Supreme Court dismissed Mpongempite Emmanuel’s claim that two final Gacaca judgments from Nyabitare conflicted, finding only one final judgment for that date.

  • Double jeopardy
  • Finality of judgments
  • Jurisdiction of gacaca courts
  • Contradictory judgments
  • Contradictory-judgments
  • Double-jeopardy
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Civil procedure

AGATABO GASOBANURA IMIBURANISHIRIZE Y'IMANZA Z'AKARENGANE 2022

Supreme Court guidance on reviewing final judgments for injustice in Rwanda, explaining grounds, parties, procedure, and 30-day filing rules.

  • Review of judgments for injustice
  • Extraordinary remedies
  • Finality of judgments
  • Procedural rights of parties
  • Grounds for reopening cases
  • Review-of-judgments-for-injustice
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