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The High Court accepted the accused’s alibi for 7–9 April 1994, found prosecution witnesses unreliable because of major contradictions, and acquitted TWAGIRAYEZU Wenceslas.
The Appeals Chamber partly allowed Nzabonimana’s appeal, reversing convictions tied to Murambi and Tambwe but otherwise upholding the Trial Chamber and life sentence.
ICTR Trial Chamber judgment in The Prosecutor v. Callixte Nzabonimana, addressing indictment notice, disclosure, alibi, witness credibility, and genocide-related allegations.
Trial Chamber II in the Bizimungu et al. case addressed disclosure, notice, counsel, delay, alibi, witness credibility, and several genocide-related allegations.
The Chamber found that the Prosecution failed to prove a conspiracy to commit genocide, but proved various individual and superior-responsibility crimes for some Accused on certain incidents, while acquitting them on other allegations; convictions were entered only where the evidence established the charged conduct and, for war crimes, the required nexus to the armed conflict. The Chamber held that Bizimungu’s liability for extermination was limited to the Josephite Brothers compound because the proof concerning the préfecture office and EER in Butare did not reach the scale required for exte…
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Trial Chamber III of the ICTR found the indictments against Ntagerura, Bagambiki, and Imanishimwe overly vague, acquitted Ntagerura and Bagambiki, and convicted Imanishimwe on multiple counts.
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