FRENKEN v CONTROLLER OF CUSTOMS 2005 (1) ZLR 186 (H)
Citation | 2005 (1) ZLR 186 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-27-05 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Hlatshwayo J |
Heard | 23 February 2003 |
Judgment | 23 February 2003 |
Counsel | Mrs J B Wood, for the applicant |
Case Type | Civil application |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Criminal law — statutory offences — Customs and Excise Act [Chapter 23:02] — forfeiture— considerations to be taken into account —s 188(3) — vehicle with a false roof — no evidence that an accused was an inveterate smuggler — unsafe to order forfeiture of the vehicle
Customs and excise — smuggled goods — forfeiture of — when forfeiture should be ordered — special circumstances for not ordering forfeiture — goods and vehicle in transit to another country — vehicle with hidden compartment — owner of vehicle unaware of modification
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