S v MHAMBA 2019 (3) ZLR 524 (H)
Citation | 2019 (3) ZLR 524 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-670-19 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Chitapi J |
Heard | |
Judgment | 9 September 2019 |
Counsel | L Chitanda, for the State |
Case Type | Criminal trial |
Annotations |
Flynote
Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Declaration of Rights – right to fair trial (s 70(1)(b)) – criminal charge – must be clear and sufficiently particularised – an essential ingredient of the right to fair trial
Criminal procedure – charge – framing of – statutory offences – general principle – drafter to follow as closely as possible wording of offence-creating provision
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