BOTHA v ZVADA & ANOR 1997 (1) ZLR 415 (S)
Citation  | 1997 (1) ZLR 415 (S)  | 
Case No  | Judgment No. S-62-97  | 
Court  | Supreme Court, Harare  | 
Judge  | Korsah JA, Ebrahim JA & Muchechetere JA  | 
Heard  | 10 March 1997  | 
Judgment  | 24 April 1997  | 
Counsel  | Details not supplied  | 
Case Type  | Civil appeal  | 
Annotations  | Link to case annotations  | 
Flynote
Delict — actio injuriarum — false arrest and detention — reasonable grounds for arrest — whether such grounds existed — discretion as to whether or not to arrest — whether discretion exercised reasonably
Damages — delict — actio injuriarum — false arrest and detention — elderly man arrested and detained when arrest and detention neither justified nor necessary — appropriate damages
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