Supreme Court of Zambia - 1993 April

15 judgments

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April 1993
22 April 1993
21 April 1993
Appeal against aggravated robbery conviction dismissed; sentence increased from 15 to 20 years due to serious violence.
Criminal law – aggravated robbery – identification and recent possession – credibility of police witnesses – insufficiency of absence of fingerprints – sentencing above mandatory minimum for violent robbery.
20 April 1993
Appellant’s conviction upheld on police apprehension evidence; sentence increased from 15 to 20 years due to serious violence.
Criminal law – Aggravated robbery – identification and eyewitness credibility – police pursuit and apprehension – sufficiency of evidence; Sentence – mandatory minimum increased due to serious violence and injuries to victim.
20 April 1993
20 April 1993
20 April 1993
20 April 1993
20 April 1993
20 April 1993
18 April 1993
7 April 1993
Court upheld seven-year sentence for manslaughter of appellant's young daughter, finding alleged provocation not mitigating.
Criminal law – Manslaughter – Sentencing – Fatal physical assault on a young child – Alleged provocation by child not mitigating – Seven-year sentence with hard labour upheld.
6 April 1993
6 April 1993
6 April 1993
5 April 1993