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S v. Mharapara

Zimbabwe.  20 June 1985 ; 17 October 1985 .

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  01 January 2021

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Abstract

Jurisdiction — Extraterritorial — Nationality principle — Offence committed outside prosecuting State — Offence committed by national in diplomatic premises of prosecuting State in foreign country — Territorial jurisdiction — Whether harmful effects sustained in prosecuting State sufficient to found jurisdiction

Relationship of international law and municipal law — Exercise of criminal jurisdiction by State over offences committed by nationals abroad — Requirement that international law rule be incorporated into domestic law by statute

Diplomatic relations — Premises — Whether embassy buildings constitute territory of sending or host State — The law of Zimbabwe

Type
Case Report
Copyright
© Cambridge University Press 1991

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