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In the case of KORONG v THE STATE, the appellant, a former member of the Botswana Defence Force, was convicted of unlawful possession of ammunition without a license and sentenced to five years in prison. The court found that mens rea was presumed to be an ingredient of the offence under the Arms and Ammunition Act, and the appellant failed to prove his belief that the ammunition was harmless. Consequently, the appeal against conviction was dismissed as the appellant did not establish a valid defense of hon

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