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S v SITHOLE 1996 (2) ZLR 575 (H)

1996 (2) ZLR p575

Citation

1996 (2) ZLR 575 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-160-96

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Devittie J

Heard

15 November 1996

Judgment

15 November 1996

Counsel

A Gotora, for the State
L T Biti, with him T Masendeke, for the accused

Case Type

Criminal trial

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law — Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 — Declaration of Rights — s 18(2) — right to fair hearing — whether accused person has a right of access to statements of witnesses in police docket — s 24(2) — when trial court obliged to refer constitutional question to Supreme Court

Evidence — witness — prosecution witness — whether State obliged to provide defence with copies of statements of witnesses contained in police docket

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