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s identification evidence was not of}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 a high quality, as to persuade them beyond reasonable doubt, on count No. 2. In}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 any event, I accept the assessors}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879 '}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879  unanimous opinion on the murder and rape}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 
charges.
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\par 5.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 Accordingly, I find Anesh Ram (accused No. 1) guilty of murdering Zoya Zabreen}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 Bibi, on 8th June 2008, at Nasinu in the Central Division, and I convict him as}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 charged on count No. 1.
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\par 6.}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 On the rape charge (count No. 2), I find all accuseds (ie. accused No. 1, 2, 3, 4, 6}{
\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879  }{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 and 7) not guilty as charged, and I acquit them accordingly.
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\par }\pard \qc \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13197879 {\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 Salesi Temo
\par ACTING JUDGE}{\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 
\par }\pard \ql \li0\ri0\nowidctlpar\aspalpha\aspnum\faauto\adjustright\rin0\lin0\itap0\pararsid13197879 {\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 
\par }{\b\f0\fs24\lang2057\langfe1033\langnp2057\insrsid13197879\charrsid13197879 AT Suva
\par 5th October 2010
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