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Criminal law RLR V.2-2018

MUHIRWA ET AL v. NZEYIMANA_en

Court
Supreme Court
Case number
RPAA0002/2016/CS

The Supreme Court held that in criminal cases, its jurisdiction on second appeal depends only on the penalty imposed, not the damages claimed. The appeal was dismissed for lack of jurisdiction.

  • Private prosecution
  • Supreme court jurisdiction
  • Breach of trust
  • Forgery
  • Fraud
  • Damages
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