S v SAWYER 1999 (2) ZLR 390 (H)
Citation | 1999 (2) ZLR 390 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-231-99 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Gillespie J |
Heard | 24 November 1999 |
Judgment | 24 November 1999 |
Counsel | Details not supplied |
Case Type | Criminal review |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Criminal procedure (sentence) — common law offences — fraud — employer defrauded of large amount over long period — need to assess overall moral blameworthiness rather than dwell on amount taken
Criminal procedure (sentence) — general principles — multiple counts — treating as one for sentence — principles — impropriety of "hybrid" approach of combining certain counts and treating them as one for sentence
Criminal procedure (sentence) — general principles — suspended sentence — suspension of part of very lengthy term — when appropriate
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