UBUSHINJACYAHA v. MUKARUYANGE
The Supreme Court held that a judge may recharacterize charges, but the accused must be allowed to respond. Mukaruyange was acquitted of accessory theft, but her concealment convictions were upheld.
- Change of charge qualification
- Accessory liability
- Concealment of proceeds of crime
- Right to defense
- Evidentiary standards
- Criminal-law