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Criminal law [2005] NAHC 31

S v Herman (CA 27 of 2005)

S v Herman (CA 27 of 2005) [2005] NAHC 31 (15 August 2005)

The High Court of Namibia dismissed a criminal appeal against conviction and sentence for bribery, finding the evidence clear and the sentence unobjectionable.

  • Bribery
  • Appeals
  • Sentencing
  • Criminal-law
  • Criminal-appeals
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Criminal law [1998] NAHC 13

S v Kramash (CC 167 of 1998)

S v Kramash (CC 167 of 1998) [1998] NAHC 13 (27 October 1998)

The High Court of Namibia acquitted a transit passenger on all counts, finding she lacked mens rea for customs and diamond offences and no bribery was proved.

  • Mens rea
  • Customs declaration
  • Importation of diamonds
  • Possession of uncut diamonds
  • Bribery
  • Mens-rea
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Criminal law [1998] NASC 2

S v Kandovazu (SA 4 of 1996)

S v Kandovazu (SA 4 of 1996) [1998] NASC 2 (10 February 1998)

The refusal by the magistrate to order disclosure of state witness statements to the defence, without the State justifying the claim to privilege, deprived the appellant of a fair trial as guaranteed by Article 12(1)(a) of the Namibian Constitution. This breach was a fundamental irregularity amounting to a failure of justice per se, requiring the conviction to be set aside without consideration of the merits.

  • Right to fair trial
  • Disclosure of evidence
  • Docket privilege
  • Bribery
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