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IN THE HIGH COURT OF FIJI
\par AT SUVA
\par CRIMINAL JURISDICTION
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\par Ms P. Narayan for Accused
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\par The three assessors have given their unanimous opinions that the accused is guilty as charged of Murder.
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\par I direct myself in accordance with my summing up and convict him of Murder accordingly.
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\par Life imprisonment.
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\par At Suva
\par 31st May 2002
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