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The prosecution proved beyond reasonable doubt that the appellant trafficked 147.5 Kgs of cannabis sativa; the charge was sufficiently particularized, the chain of custody was intact, contradictions in evidence were minor and explained, and the cautioned statement was valid and voluntary.
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The prosecution failed to prove the charge beyond reasonable doubt as no evidence established the date or particulars of the alleged offence, and the medical evidence was unreliable due to delayed examination; conviction was based on suspicion and rumors, not substantiated facts.
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The Court of Appeal allowed a criminal appeal, holding that the guilty plea was equivocal and the charge particulars did not support armed robbery.
The conviction was unsafe due to lack of particulars in the charge, inconsistencies in prosecution evidence, failure to call material witnesses, and failure to conduct necessary medical examination.
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The High Court allowed a criminal appeal after finding the traffic charge defective: it did not disclose an offence and its particulars were insufficient.
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