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S v MAKAWA & ANOR 1991 (1) ZLR 142 (S)

1991 (1) ZLR p142

Citation

1991 (1) ZLR 142 (S)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Ebrahim JA (in Chambers, in terms of s 9A of the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe Act 1981)

Heard

26 March 1991

Judgment

26 March 1991

Counsel

Details not supplied

Case Type

Criminal appeal

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Criminal procedure — appeal — failure to give reasons for judgment — gross irregularity.

Assault — by police officers — need to investigate.

Traps — evidence of — no corroboration required — evidence to be approached with caution.

Parks and Wild Life Act 1975 — s 37(b) — possession of rhino horns — need to explain nature of offence and the attendant penalties to accused before conviction.

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