the republic vs peter ntingwa peter 2023 tzhc 23278 5 december 2023
The defence cannot effectively cross-examine or demonstrate contradictions without possession of the original previous statement of PW1; therefore, the Republic must supply the original statement to the defence to comply with procedural fairness and the requirements of section 154 of the Evidence Act as interpreted by precedent.
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- Cross-examination
- Contradiction of witness statements
- Production of documents