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This Guide provides an outline of the main aspects of the Zimbabwean Law of Delict. Delict is a concept of civil law in which a willfull wrong or an act of negligence gives rise to a legal obligation between the parties, despite the lack of a contract. A Cases section follows the main text, containing summaries of salient Zimbabwean cases and also of some important South African and English cases.
Prof. Feltoe, drawing from his experience as a lecturer in law at the University of Zimbabwe brings together in a single compendium various aspects of procedural, evidential and substantive law that judges encounter when dealing with criminal proceedings in Zimbabwe. The book is organised into 12 sections: Functions and Responsibilities; Pre-Trial Matters; Trial; Common Problems of Evidence; Criminal Law Code; Judgement Process; Sentencing; Judicial Officers' Duties in Regard to Undefended Accused; Record of Proceedings; Appeals; Automatic Review and Scrutiny; Miscellaneous Matters.
This Handbook is intended to give guidance to legal practitioners representing clients who are charged with criminal offences in Zimbabwe. It is particularly aimed at newly qualified legal practitioners, but it also contains reference material that will be useful for more experienced practitioners. It covers selective aspects of criminal procedure, evidence, substantive law and sentencing.
This book covers selective aspects of criminal procedure, evidence, substantive law and sentencing in Zimbabwe. The 13 sections cover: Functions and Responsibilities of Magistrates; Pre-trial Matters; Jurisdiction; Trial; Common Problems of Evidence; Criminal Law Code; Judgment Process; Sentencing; Magistrates' duties in regard to duties regarding undefended accused; Record of Proceedings; Appeals; Automatic Review and Scrutiny; Miscellaneous Matters. A list of cases is also included. The Legal Resources Foundation, Zimbabwe was established to meet an expressed need to improve the accessibility of legal and information services to all sections of the population. Programmes undertaken by the LRF are based on the understanding that human rights in Zimbabwe can be advanced by facilitating access to the legal system.
"This book provides a simple guide to the more important aspects of the law relating to medicine in Zimbabwe and is primarily intended for use by medical practitioners and nurses. It will also, however, provide an invaluable resource for anyone dealing with matters relating to law and medicine."--Publisher's description.