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S v AITKEN 1992 (2) ZLR 84 (S)

1992 (2) ZLR p84

Citation

1992 (2) ZLR 84 (SC)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Gubbay CJ, Manyarara JA & Ebrahim JA

Heard

6 August 1992

Judgment

10 August 1992

Counsel

A P de Bourbon SC & J B Colegrave for the appellant
R H Goba for the respondent

Case Type

Criminal appeal

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Criminal procedure — bail — appeal against refusal by High Court to grant bail — proper construction of s 44(5a) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 59]

Interpretation of statutes — intention of legislature — approach to be adopted where legislature did not intend to use word to bear the meaning that it properly bears

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