Citation | 1994 (2) ZLR 13 (H) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Bartlett J |
Heard | 1 June 1994 |
Judgment | 1 June 1994 |
Counsel | Details not supplied |
Case Type | Criminal review |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Criminal law — general principles — intention — presumption that person aged under 14 is doli incapax — what court must do to satisfy itself that presumption is rebutted
Criminal law — specific common law offences — rape — presumption that male under 14 years incapable of committing rape — questionable status of presumption
Criminal procedure — juvenile — prosecution of for serious offence — requirement to obtain Attorney-General's authority to prosecute
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