S v GWINGWIDZA 2013 (2) ZLR 33 (H)
Citation | 2013 (2) ZLR 33 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-434-13 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Hungwe J & Mavangira J |
Heard | 19 March 2013; CAV |
Judgment | 12 July 2013 |
Counsel | S Mushonga, for the applicant |
Case Type | Criminal appeal |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Criminal law – offences under Criminal Law Code – theft – of stock – progeny of stray cow – stray cow duly registered and sent to pound but calf retained – whether calf capable of being stolen from original owner of cow – whether keeping calf constituted contrectatio – accused's belief that entitled to retain calf in return for looking after its mother – such belief negativing animus furandi
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