Supreme Court · [2005] ZMSC 29 · 6 December 2005

Chikwanka v People (Appeal 88 of 2004) [2005] ZMSC 29 (6 December 2005)

Appeal by the applicant against conviction and 20-year sentence for defilement dismissed; child evidence adequately corroborated. Flynote Criminal law — Defilement — Corroboration of child evidence — Medical evidence — Identification by complainant — Statutory proviso relating to reasonable belief as to age — Sentence appropriateness. Read full summary

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