Court of Appeal of Zambia - 1969 December

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December 1969
Recent possession allows an inference of theft but does not shift the burden of proof; misdirections were not fatal.
Criminal law – Theft – Recent possession doctrine limited to permissible inferences of fact; does not shift prosecution’s burden of proof; misdirection by trial judge; proviso applied.
17 December 1969