S v ZISHUMBA & OTHERS 1983 (1) ZLR 10 (H)
Citation | 1983 (1) ZLR 10 (H) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Dumbutshena AJP |
Heard | 5 January 1983 |
Judgment | 5 January 1983 |
Counsel | Details not supplied |
Case Type | Details not supplied |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Criminal procedure — plea of guilty — Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 59] — section 255(2) (a) and (b) — distinction between procedures provided by two paragraphs — former relates to trivial offences and provides for limited penalties — latter correct one to use when offences serious — necessity to observe provisions of section 255(3) — when matter should be remitted for correct procedure to be followed.
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