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Delict [2023] ZAECMKHC 123

Hufkie v Minister of Police - Appeal (CA98/2023)

Hufkie v Minister of Police - Appeal (CA98/2023) [2023] ZAECMKHC 123 (7 November 2023)

Court
Eastern Cape High Court, Makhanda
Case number
CA98/2023
Judges
Govindjee, G N Z Mjali

The High Court dismissed an appeal in a damages claim arising from police shooting during a hijacking chase, finding no material misdirection in the trial court’s credibility findings.

  • Negligence
  • Use Of Deadly Force
  • Section 49 Criminal Procedure Act
  • Credibility Assessment
  • Damages Against Minister Of Police
  • Police-shooting
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