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S v CHIRISA 1989 (2) ZLR 102 (S)

1989 (2) ZLR p102

Citation

1989 (2) ZLR 102 (S)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Gubbay JA, McNally JA & Korsah JA

Heard

13 June 1989

Judgment

4 July 1989

Counsel

M R D Stonier for the appellant
M T Boylan for the respondent

Case Type

Criminal appeal

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Criminal procedure (sentence) — road traffic offences — culpable homicide — accused under influence of alcohol — prison sentence appropriate.

Appeal — criminal appeal — magistrate omitting to provide reasons for sentence — a misdirection entitling appeal court to make its own assessment.

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