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Land law JUDGMENT Benward P

JUDGMENT Benward P

Appellant was properly sued for trespass as he claimed ownership and used the disputed land; tribunal correctly awarded general damages for loss of use; minor discrepancies in evidence regarding boundaries and acquisition year did not affect the credibility or outcome; respondent's evidence was more credible and proved ownership on balance of probabilities.

  • Locus standi
  • General damages
  • Proof of boundaries
  • Burden of proof
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Criminal law CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 139 OF 2022 NGHABI NKINDA NGARA 3 OTHERS VS

CRIMINAL APPEAL NO 139 OF 2022 NGHABI NKINDA NGARA 3 OTHERS VS

Proceedings and convictions were nullified due to incurably defective consent and certificate from DPP, lack of proof of boundaries, absence of certificate of seizure, and failure to establish chain of custody, rendering prosecution case unproven beyond reasonable doubt.

  • Jurisdiction
  • Consent of dpp
  • Chain of custody
  • Proof of boundaries
  • Certificate of seizure
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