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JESSE v PRATT & ANOR 2001 (1) ZLR 48 (H)

2001 (1) ZLR p48

Citation

2001 (1) ZLR 48 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-236-00

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Gillespie J

Heard

6 December 2000

Judgment

24 January 2001

Counsel

Applicant in person
M K A Achiume, for the respondents

Case Type

Civil application

Annotations

No case annotations to date

Flynote

Criminal procedure — cross-examination — of accused — when accused may be cross-examined as to bad character — limited circumstances in which such cross-examination allowed

Criminal procedure — trial — conduct of — conduct of magistrate — magistrate showing bias against accused throughout proceedings — grounds for removal magistrate from trial

Criminal procedure — trial — legal representation — legal aid — grant of — accused's means — how should be determined

Evidence — criminal trial — evidence as to accused's bad character — adduction of such evidence not permitted

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