Namibia Case Law

S v Khulewind (1) (CC 13 of 2010)

S v Khulewind (1) (CC 13 of 2010) [2011] NAHC 302 (11 October 2011)

Court

High Court

Case number

CC 13 of 2010

The accused was not so intoxicated by reason of consumption of cannabis or cocaine that he did not know what he was doing when he inserted his finger into the vagina of the minor complainant. The evidence established beyond reasonable doubt that the accused acted with criminal intent and is guilty as charged.

Source excerpt

• Rape
• Intoxication as a defence
• Sexual offences against minors

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S v Teek (1) (SA 44 of 2008)

S v Teek (1) (SA 44 of 2008) [2009] NASC 5 (28 April 2009)

Court

Supreme Court

Case number

SA 44 of 2008

Namibia Supreme Court set aside a discharge after the State case, holding the trial court misapplied the s 174 test and should have let the charges proceed.

• Discharge at close of prosecution case
• Credibility of witnesses
• Abduction
• Kidnapping
• Sexual offences against minors
• Criminal-procedure

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