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Mobile phone theft case: Court frees man due to lack of evidence

By DT News Network. T he Lower Criminal Appeals Court has overturned the conviction of man tried for stealing a mobile phone due to lack of proof. He was earlier sentenced to one month in prison by another court, which held him guilty. But the appeals court stated that the subject was accused withou

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Published 8 November 2015, 8:00 · Updated 21:27

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Mobile phone theft case: Court frees man due to lack of evidence

The Lower Criminal Appeals Court has overturned the conviction of man tried for stealing a mobile phone due to lack of proof. He was earlier sentenced to one month in prison by another court, which held him guilty.

But the appeals court stated that the subject was accused without solid foundation, underlining that the evidences against him were based on assumptions. The subject was sent to trial after he was accused of robbing a mobile phone belonging to a woman.

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