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Rules of Construction or Interpretation re: Approach iro Foreign Jurisdiction Interpretation and Judicial Lag

HHH222-18 : THE STATE vs SIMON TARANHIKE and SHADRECK MATENGABADZA and STEPHEN MATUTE and GIVEMORE KUFA and PRECIOUS MUROVE
Ruled By: TSANGA J and ASSESSORS: CHIDYAUSIKU and MSENGEZI

Whilst the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act (the Criminal Code) is always the starting point in resolving any disputes where an area of law has been codified; however, as has been pointed out by G. FELTOE, Commentary on the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] November 2017, ...
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HHH374-19 : MUNYARADZI KEREKE vs FRANCIS MARAMWIDZE N.O.
Ruled By: HUNGWE J and WAMAMBO J

The Constitution commends our courts, in the development of the law, to have regard to other sources of law - including foreign law.
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