AITKEN v ZIMBABWE NEWSPAPERS (1980) (PVT) LTD 1997 (1) ZLR 383 (H)

1997 (1) ZLR p383

Citation	1997 (1) ZLR 383 (H)
Case No	Judgment No. HH-65-97
Court	High Court, Harare
Judge	Blackie J
Heard	13 November 1995
Judgment	16 April 1997
Counsel	A P de Bourbon SC, for the plaintiff L T Biti, for the respondent
Case Type	Civil action
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Delict — actio injuriarum — defamation — defamatory nature — newspaper wrongly reporting that lawyer had been charged with stealing money from trust account whereas he had been charged with money laundering and illegal dealing in foreign currency — whether defamatory

Damages — amount — actio injuriarum — defamation — legal practitioner — incorrect report of criminal charges having been brought against legal practitioner

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