S v SIKOTI 2012 (1) ZLR 148 (H)
Citation | 2012 (1) ZLR 148 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-283-11 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Bhunu J and Zimba-Dube J |
Heard | 27 October 2011; CAV |
Judgment | 25 January 2012 |
Counsel | V Chivhinya, for the appellant |
Case Type | Criminal appeal |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Criminal procedure (sentence) – offences under Criminal Law Code – possession of a dangerous drug (s 157(1)) – possession not necessarily less serious than dealing – substantial amount of drug in accused's possession – permissible to infer that drug not only for personal use – sentence requiring treatment for addiction – need for evidence of addiction
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