Site icon DailyNews

Con-Court upholds corporal punishment

HARARE – The Constitutional Court (Con-Court) has said corporal punishment against juveniles in criminal matters remains in force. This comes after High Court judge Esther Muremba early this year delivered a ruling declaring corporal punishment unconstitutional, adding that the offenders should be rehabilitated instead. However, the Con-Court yesterday set aside her ruling. “The matter is…

To access this content, please purchase a subscription by clicking the button below and select a package of your choice!
Subscriptions
Exit mobile version