S v M & ORS 2015 (1) ZLR 612 (H)
Citation | 2015 (1) ZLR 612 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-409-15 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Mafusire J |
Heard | 27 April 2015 |
Judgment | 27 April 2015 |
Counsel | No counsel details supplied |
Case Type | Criminal review |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Declaration of Rights – s 53 – freedom from torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading punishment or treatment – corporal punishment of juvenile criminal offenders – a contravention of s 53
Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2015 – Declaration of Rights – right of High Court to declare law to be in breach of Declaration of Rights – right of High Court to refer matter to Constitutional Court for final decision on matter
Criminal procedure (sentence) – general principles – juvenile offenders – corporal punishment of – unconstitutionality of
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