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June 2005
Penama v State (47 of 2005) [2005] MWHC 119 (26 June 2005)
Bail revocation upheld where inordinate trial delay caused mainly by defence counsel, justifying detention in the interests of justice.
  • Criminal procedure — Bail revocation — Inordinate delay in trial; accused's counsel conduct and duty to the court; right to trial within reasonable time (s.42(2)(f)(1)); Bail Guidelines Act — interests of justice
26 June 2005
R v Chizinga & Ors. (Criminal Case 871 of 1998) [2005] MWHC 30 (15 June 2005)
Prosecution established bribery, misleading of investigators, and corporate liability for payments to public officers to evade tolls.
  • Corrupt Practices Act — bribery and attempts to bribe public officers — misleading anti-corruption investigators — corporate criminal liability for payments to public officers — statutory effect of acceptance/solicitation without proof of actual forbearance
15 June 2005