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April 2017
R v Sinkhala, Simwambi and Sichela (Confirmation Case 37 of 2016) [2017] MWHCCrim 3 (21 April 2017)
Court reduced custodial sentences for cattle theft and shortened juvenile’s probation due to mitigating factors.
  • Criminal law — Sentencing — Theft of cattle — Review of manifestly excessive sentences — First offenders and juveniles — Mitigating factors (recovery of property, guilty plea, first‑offender status) outweighing aggravating factors — Reduction of custodial terms and probation.
21 April 2017