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Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
17 October 2013
Citation
HH 382-13
Neutral Citation
[2013] ZWHH 382
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Review
Bench
Presiding
TAGU J
Full Bench
TAGU JMUREMBA J
Areas of Law
Criminal lawCriminal procedure
Keywords
Culpable homicideRoad Traffic ActProcedural irregularityEssential elements
Tags
Criminal reviewCulpable homicideRoad traffic offence
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ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the trial magistrate properly canvassed essential elements of culpable homicide","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Accused pleaded guilty to culpable homicide; post mortem report not produced; no admission that accused caused death"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The accused was convicted at Chivhu Magistrates Court for driving without a licence and culpable homicide after a road accident on 15 December 2011 that resulted in the death of one passenger. The vehicle overturned after the unlicensed driver lost control.
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