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S v DYER 1988 (2) ZLR 395 (SC)

1988 (2) ZLR p395

Citation

1988 (2) ZLR 395 (SC)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Dumbutshena CJ, McNally JA & Korsah JA

Heard

14 November 1988

Judgment

5 December 1988

Counsel

D R Granger for the appellant
Mrs M C Mavangira for the respondent

Case Type

Criminal appeal

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Criminal law — theft — of stock — Stock Theft Act [Chapter 72] — s 3(1)(b) — non-application of Act to "carcass not in lawful possession" of person from whom stolen — meaning of.

Criminal procedure (sentence) — theft of stock — farmer unknowingly slaughtering stolen ox but after discovering theft deciding to keep meat — appropriate sentence.

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