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S v DEHWE 1987 (2) ZLR 231 (S)

1987 (2) ZLR p231

Citation

1987 (2) ZLR 231 (S)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

McNally JA, Manyarara JA & Korsah JA

Heard

26 October 1987

Judgment

10 December 1987

Counsel

Miss S Ahmed for the appellant
Mrs S C Mavangira for the respondent

Case Type

Criminal appeal

Annotations

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Flynote

Criminal procedure — murder trial — plea of "not guilty" should be entered, irrespective of what accused says — accused convicted and sentenced to death without viva voce evidence being led — importance of viva voce evidence in murder trials to establish accused's intent.

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