S v M (A JUVENILE) 2013 (1) ZLR 121 (H)
Citation | 2013 (1) ZLR 121 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HB-19-13 |
Court | High Court, Bulawayo |
Judge | Ndou J and Cheda AJ |
Heard | 22 October 2012; CAV |
Judgment | 7 February 2013 |
Counsel | K Ngwenya, for the appellant |
Case Type | Criminal appeal |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Criminal procedure (sentence) – general principles – juvenile offenders – probation offer's report and recommendations – should not be disregarded without good reason – such disregard a misdirection – involvement of accused's family in rehabilitation – need for court to court to consider such involvement and offers of assistance
Criminal procedure (sentence) – general principle – sexual offences – juvenile offenders – sexual passions more easily aroused – court may take judicial notice of the fact
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