S v KUNAKA 2015 (2) ZLR 447 (H)
Citation | 2015 (2) ZLR 447 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-814-15 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Mawadze J |
Heard | 15 October 2015 |
Judgment | 15 October 2015 |
Counsel | Details not supplied |
Case Type | Criminal review |
Annotations |
Flynote
Criminal procedure – statutory offences – charge – magistrate's duty to ascertain correctness of the relevant statutory provision governing a charge.
Criminal procedure – sentence – statutory offences – impropriety of treating different statutory offences as one for purposes of sentence.
Criminal law – statutory offences – Medicines and Allied Substances Control Act [Chapter 15:03] – unlawful possession of any medicine specified by the Minister – duty of the State to properly identify which of the chemical names as listed in the relevant Statutory Instrument is the medicine which forms the subject matter of the offence.
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