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The document summarizes a court case from the High Court of Francistown regarding whether the applicant, Shelly Batshani, was legally married to the deceased, Nlipi Edson Phegelo, according to Kalanga customary law. An expert on Kalanga customs, James Ntuane, testified that a valid customary marriage required: agreement of the parties to marry, consent of both sets of parents, and delivery of the woman to her matrimonial home or cohabitation after parental consent. The court accepted the applicant

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