Exemplary Damages

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An unwarned shot by a police officer killed an innocent bystander; the police service held vicariously liable, revenue authority not liable.
Police law – use of firearms – duty to give warning, proportionality, and duty to render medical assistance; vicarious liability of police service; revenue authority not vicariously liable; admissibility and limited weight of hearsay in postmortem remarks.
Judgment 19 June 2025
Court awards K70,000,000 to the applicant for negligent medical treatment causing genital mutilation, including exemplary damages.
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Judgment 16 March 2025