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S v MAGODO 2017 (1) ZLR 294 (H)

2017 (1) ZLR p294

Citation

2017 (1) ZLR 294 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HMA-27-17

Court

High Court, Masvingo

Judge

Mawadze J

Heard

23 May 2017; 24 May 2017

Judgment

9 June 2017

Counsel

T Chikwati, for the State
L Muvengeranwa, for the accused

Case Type

Criminal trial

Annotations

Flynote

Criminal law – evidence – conviction on evidence of a single witness – cautionary rule – need for trial court to engage in a reasoning process that demonstrates its alertness to the inherent dangers of relying on the uncorroborated evidence of a single witness.

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