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May 1969
Inambao v People [1969] ZMCA 2 (13 May 1969)
Whether participants in a concerted assault are principals under s.21 when an unforeseen fatal result occurs.
  • Criminal law — Principal offenders — Joint assault — Application of Penal Code s.21(a) and s.21(c) to deaths supervening from concerted assaults — Where multiple assailants act in concert each may be a principal; abettors liable where agreed acts/ints produce unforeseen fatal result.
13 May 1969
James Mitchell Davidson and Phillip Raymond Oliver v The Administrator-General (Personal Representative Of Luigi Giovanni Cicuto (Deceased) (Civil Appeal No. 2 of 1969) [1969] ZMCA 9 (13 May 1969)
Section 29 protects bona fide tortious acts but does not shield Administrator‑General from costs arising from legal acts.
  • Administration of estates — Administrator‑General’s liability — Section 29 Administrator‑General Ordinance protects bona fide tortious acts but not legal consequences of legal acts — Liability de bonis propriis for costs of unsuccessful representative litigation.
13 May 1969