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S v CHIREYI & ORS 2011 (1) ZLR 254 (H)

2011 (1) ZLR p254

Citation

2011 (1) ZLR 254 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-63-11

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Mawadze J

Heard

22 February 2011

Judgment

22 February 2011

Counsel

Details not supplied

Case Type

Criminal review

Annotations

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Flynote

Criminal procedure (sentence) – general principles – punishment – imprisonment not to be regarded as the only appropriate sentence for retributive and deterrent purposes – need to consider community service as an available alternative

Criminal procedure (sentence) – offences under the Criminal Law Code – s 89(3) – assault – assessment of appropriate sentence – useful guidelines

Criminal procedure (sentence) – general principles – community service – need for court to inquire into community service – where community service appropriate

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