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Criminal law mune bura

mune bura

The trial court erred in dismissing the charge for no case to answer; there was sufficient evidence to establish a prima facie case against all respondents, and the trial court was justified to consider the credibility and weight of evidence at the case to answer stage.

  • Prima facie case
  • Case to answer
  • Acquittal
  • Grievous harm
  • Malicious damage to property
  • Stealing
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Criminal law CRIMINAL APPEAL NO

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO

The trial court's ruling on case to answer improperly suggested the appellant's guilt before hearing the defence, constituting a fundamental irregularity that vitiated the entire proceedings and judgment of both the trial and first appellate courts, thereby denying the appellant a fair trial.

  • Unnatural offence
  • Fair trial
  • Prima facie case
  • Case to answer
  • Judicial impartiality
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