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AI summary
The judgment concerns an appeal by Serjo Cwaicwai against conviction and sentence on count 1. The court considered identification evidence from four witnesses and found material contradictions about whether the robbers' faces were covered. The appeal against the conviction and sentence on count 1 succeeded and both were set aside.
This appears to concern criminal appeal proceedings and the treatment of identification evidence in a robbery matter.
Evidence from source
The appeal before us is conviction on count 1 only.
Supports: plain summary: the judgment concerns an appeal limited to count 1.
I am of the view that the trial court misdirected itself by convicting the appellant on the contradicting evidence of whether the appellant’s face was covered or not.
Supports: plain summary: the court found material contradictions about identification.
34.1. The appeal against the conviction and sentence on count 1 succeeds. 34.2. The conviction and sentence on count 1 are set aside.
Supports: plain summary: the appeal succeeded and the conviction and sentence were set aside.