Citation | 1987 (1) ZLR 91 (S) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | Supreme Court, Bulawayo |
Judge | Gubbay JA, Manyarara JA & Korsah JA |
Heard | 6 April 1987 |
Judgment | 5 May 1987 |
Counsel | J James for the appellant |
Case Type | Criminal appeal |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Criminal procedure — conviction on evidence of single witness — failure by trial court to appreciate that witness an accomplice — failure to warn witness — effect.
Evidence — accomplice — what is — person offering bribe to official — corroboration of accomplice — similar fact evidence as — what is similar fact evidence.
Appeal — misdirection or irregularity during trial — finding on appeal that there has been no miscarriage of justice despite misdirection or irregularity.
Criminal procedure (sentence) — bribery — appropriate sentence.
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