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Criminal law RLR V.3-2019

UBUSHINJACYAHA v. SIBOMANA

The appellate court held that prior animosity and alleged threats were not enough to prove murder beyond reasonable doubt, and acquitted Sibomana Valens.

  • Standard of proof
  • Weight of witness testimony
  • Acquittal for lack of evidence
  • Role of circumstantial evidence
  • Presumption of innocence
  • Criminal-law
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