S v DUBE & ORS 1998 (1) ZLR 273 (H)
Citation | 1998 (1) ZLR 273 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-50-98 |
Court | Supreme Court, Harare |
Judge | SMITH J |
Heard | 11 March 1998 |
Judgment | 11 March 1998 |
Counsel | Details not supplied |
Case Type | Criminal review |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Criminal procedure (sentence) — statutory offences — Criminal Law Amendment Act [Chapter 9:05] — unlawful carnal knowledge of girl under 16 (s 3(a)) — rationale for creating the offence — age difference between accused and complainant substantial — where girl under 14 years or where there has been a breach of trust strong mitigating factors will be required to avoid imprisonment
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