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S v CHIKANDIWA 2017 (1) ZLR 95 (H)

2017 (1) ZLR p95

Citation

2017 (1) ZLR 95 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-281-17

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Hungwe J

Heard

16 June 2015; 24 June 2015

Judgment

4 March 2016

Counsel

M Musarurwa, for the State
M Mandingwa, for the accused

Case Type

Criminal trial

Annotations

Flynote

Criminal law – Offences under the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] – section 47 – murder – defence of insanity – onus.

Evidence – defence of insanity – whether medical or scientific evidence is a prerequisite.

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