S v RUZARIO 1990 (1) ZLR 359 (S)
Citation | 1990 (1) ZLR 359 (S) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | Supreme Court, Harare |
Judge | Gubbay ACJ, Manyarara JA & Korsah JA |
Heard | 21 May 1990 |
Judgment | 25 June 1990 |
Counsel | DP Carter for the appellant |
Case Type | Criminal appeal |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Criminal law — culpable homicide — duty of driver when dazzled by lights of oncoming vehicle
Evidence — admissibility of Affidavits — Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 59] s 262B (2)
Criminal procedure (sentence) — culpable homicide from negligent driving — imprisonment appropriate if accused was drunk, reckless or grossly negligent
Criminal procedure (sentence) — delay as a factor in mitigation — responsibility of appellant to take steps to expedite matter
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