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Criminal law RS/INJUST/RP/00001/2018/HC/KIG

UBUSHINJACYAHA v NKUNZIMANA N’ABANDI

The High Court held that acquitted accused could not be convicted or penalized on appeal where the prosecution did not appeal, and limited damages accordingly.

  • Appeal procedure
  • Acquittal and retrial
  • Compensation for damages
  • Burden of proof
  • Joint liability
  • Criminal-appeal
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