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D'ELIA & ANOR v COMMISSIONER OF POLICE 1991 (1) ZLR 290 (H)

1991 (1) ZLR p290

Citation

1991 (1) ZLR 290 (H)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Smith J

Heard

29 May 1991

Judgment

12 June 1991

Counsel

A P de Bourbon SC for the applicants
D P Carter for the respondent

Case Type

Opposed motion

Annotations

No case annotations to date

Flynote

Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 59] s 57E(1) — return of goods seized by police — right to lawfully possess the liquor.

Liquor Act 1984 s 94 — seizure of liquor — powers of forfeiture — s 117(4) — court order necessary — no provision rendering mere possession unlawful — s 101(1).

Costs — Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 59] s 57E(3) — no ousting of jurisdiction of High Court

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