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The Supreme Court of Zambia is hearing an appeal against a conviction for murder. The appellant was convicted of murdering his wife by the High Court and sentenced to death. The appellant argues that the trial judge erred by relying on evidence from interested witnesses without warning himself, and by failing to consider extenuating circumstances. The Supreme Court finds that the first four prosecution witnesses were relatives or neighbors of the deceased, so the trial judge should have exercised caution in

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