Supreme Court · 22 October 1974

Acting Director f Pubilc Prosecutions v Manda (S.C.Z. Judgment 39 of 1974) [1974] ZMSC 22 (22 October 1974)

A judge cannot quash the respondent's conviction and order rehearing without hearing the appeal; magistrates must keep legible longhand records. Flynote Appeal procedure — Judge ordering rehearing without hearing appeal — Order nullity; Criminal procedure — Record-keeping by magistrates — Longhand required; personal shorthand unintelligible to others not compliant; correction of misprints permitted Read full summary

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