Browsing Legal Postgraduate Programmes Department by Author "Feltoe, Geoff"
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Abuse of power and authority: rape by coercion.
Feltoe, Geoff (University of Zimbabwe, 2018)There is a common misperception that rape can only be committed if a man uses physical violence to overpower anon-consenting woman and that the woman has physical injuries to prove that she resisted. As will be seen ... -
Chilling freedom of expression to the bone with a chilling offence: Case note on State v Chimakure, Kahiya & ZimInd Publishers (Pvt) Ltd Constitutional Application No. S-247-09; Judgment No S-14-13
Feltoe, Geoff; Reid-Rowland, John (University of Zimbabwe Student Law Review Journal, 2016-05)This case note examines the reasoning of the Supreme Court leading to its conclusion that s 31(a)(iii) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (the “Criminal Law Code”) is unconstitutional and ... -
Constitutionality of the offence of deliberately transmitting HIV: Case note on the case of S v Mpofu & Anor CC-5-16
Feltoe, Geoff (The Zimbabwe Electronic Law Journal, 2017-01) -
Constitutionality of the offence of deliberately transmitting HIV: Case Note on the Case of S v Ranchi HH 515-17
Feltoe, Geoff (University of Zimbabwe, 2018)The heading for this offence is “Deliberate transmission of HIV”. This is somewhat misleading. Although the offence can be committed if the accused actually infects the complainant,it can also be committed without proof ... -
Criminal Law Defences and the Right to Life in the New Constitution
Feltoe, Geoff (University of Zimbabwe Student Law Review Journal, 2016-05)This article explores the status of defences to criminal liability for causing the death of another person in the light of the nature of the right to life guarantee in section 48 of the 2013 Constitution. -
Should provocation be a partial defence to intentional killing of an adulterous spouse?
Feltoe, Geoff (University of Zimbabwe, 2018)During interaction in society, people often provoke others by their conduct or their words. There would be chaos and disorder in the society if people responded with violence when subjected to every minor provocation ... -
Strengthening our law on child sexual abuse
Feltoe, Geoff (The Zimbabwe Electronic Law Journal, 2017-07) -
Worlds Apart: Conflicting narratives on the right to protest
Feltoe, Geoff; Greg, Linington; Mahere, Fadzai (The Zimbabwe Electronic Law Journal, 2016)