Ben Socks Kondowe v Zulu and Others (HP 2052 of 2015) [2018] ZMHC 360 (25 January 2018)
The conviction was upheld as the evidence established all elements of burglary beyond reasonable doubt, and the sentence was lawful.
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- Citation
- [2018] ZMHC 360
- Parties
- Prosecutor: Republic; Accused: John Mwangi
- Court
- High Court of Zambia
- Jurisdiction
- Zambia
- Case Number
- HP 2052 of 2015
- Procedural Posture
- Criminal Appeal / Judgment
- Outcome
- Appeal dismissed
- Legal Topics
- Appeal, Sentencing, Burglary
- Source Language
- en
Criminal Law Appeal Sentencing Burglary
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Parties
Republic
Prosecutor
John Mwangi
Accused
Procedural Posture
Criminal Appeal / Judgment
Legal Issues
- 1 Whether the conviction for burglary was supported by evidence
- 2 Whether the sentence imposed was lawful
Ratio Decidendi
The conviction was upheld as the evidence established all elements of burglary beyond reasonable doubt, and the sentence was lawful.
Court Disposition
Appeal dismissed
Orders
- Conviction and sentence affirmed
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