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REGINA v NDHLOVU (1) 1980 ZLR 96 (G)

1980 ZLR p96

Citation

1980 ZLR 96 (G)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

General Division, Bulawayo

Judge

Gubbay, J

Heard

21st March, 1980

Judgment

21st March, 1980

Counsel

Details not supplied

Case Type

Criminal Review

Annotations

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Flynote

Criminal procedure — forfeiture of articles in terms of section 571(1) of Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 59] - whether vehicles and containers may be forfeited in terms of section 571(1) (a) — nature of discretion conferred by section — when decision to make order in absence of owner of article and decision to order forfeiture may be made.

Review — section 64 (4) of Magistrates Court Act [Chapter 18] — whether permits review of forfeiture order in terms of section 571 of Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 59] against third party.

Interpretation of statutes — expression unius est exclusion alterius — nature and application of maxim.

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