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Judicial review decision of the High Court of Namibia examining procedural and evidentiary errors in a magistrate’s court conviction for dealing in a dependence-producing substance and setting aside the conviction and sentence.
Country:
Namibia
Court:
High Court of Namibia, Northern Local Division, Oshakati
Case title:
The State v Katiku Hengua
Case number:
CR 32/2024
High Court review number:
566/2024
Judges:
Lady Justice Salionga J; Mr Justice Kesslau J
Judgment type:
Review judgment
Date delivered:
6 September 2024
Neutral citation:
S v Hengua (CR 32/2024) [2024] NAHCNLD 91
Lower court:
Magistrate’s Court of Opuwo
Legal basis for review:
Sections 302–304 of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977
Subject matter:
Dealing in a dependence-producing substance
Substance mentioned:
“Skunk cannabis” (0.232 grams)
Legislation referenced:
Abuse of Dependence-Producing Substances and Rehabilitation Centres Act 41 of 1971
Outcome:
Conviction and sentence set aside
Reason for decision:
Misidentification of the substance under the Act, absence of evidence proving the nature of the substance and the accused’s knowledge, and incorrect calculation of the alleged value
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Year:
2024
Region / city:
Stockholm, Sweden
Type of document:
Application form / Expression of interest
Institution:
Italian Trade Agency (ITA)
Legal reference:
Ministerial Decree no. 192 of 21 November 2017, modified by Decree no. 32/2024 of 17 January 2024
Purpose:
Selection of economic operators for tender below European community threshold
Applicant:
[Company name and legal representative]
Services requested:
Booking and Ticketing Services
Data protection reference:
EU Regulation 679/2016
Submission date:
[Date indicated in the document]
Year:
2018
Region / City:
Ongwediva, Oshana Region
Topic:
Law, Property Execution
Document Type:
Judgment
Institution:
High Court of Namibia
Author:
Judge M Cheda
Target Audience:
Legal professionals, general public interested in property law
Period of Validity:
Not specified
Approval Date:
04 December 2018
Date of Changes:
Not specified
Jaar:
2019
Regio / Stad:
Oshakati
Tematika:
Recusal application, impartiality, judicial review
Tipe dokument:
Hofbeslissing
Organ / instellings:
High Court of Namibia
Skrywer:
NAMWEYA AJ
Doelgroep:
Partye in die hofgeding
Periode van geldigheid:
1 Augustus 2019 tot 9 Desember 2019
Datum van goedkeuring:
24 September 2019
Datum van veranderinge:
Geen veranderinge aangedui
Judgment in Nghipangwa v Mwaetako (HC-NLD-CIV-MOT-REV-2023/00039) [2026] NAHCNLD 3 (20 January 2026)
Year:
2026
Country:
Republic of Namibia
Court:
High Court of Namibia, Northern Local Division, Oshakati
Case number:
HC-NLD-CIV-MOT-REV-2023/00039
Neutral citation:
Nghipangwa v Mwaetako (HC-NLD-CIV-MOT-REV-2023/00039) [2026] NAHCNLD 3
Judge:
Munsu J
Hearing date:
10 September 2025
Date delivered:
16 January 2026
Reasons date:
20 January 2026
Parties:
Fillemon Nghipangwa v Linda Mwaetako and Others
Applicant:
Fillemon Nghipangwa
Respondents:
Linda Mwaetako; Mwadhinomho Martha ya Kristian Nelumbu; Oukwanyama Traditional Authority; Arnolf Shihafelene Hangula Uahengo
Subject matter:
Review of suspension and election of village headman
Legal topic:
Administrative law; procedural fairness; natural justice
Type of document:
Judicial decision
Outcome:
Application for review dismissed with costs; matter removed from the roll
Country:
Republic of Namibia
Court:
High Court of Namibia, Northern Local Division, Oshakati
Case Title:
The State v Kotokeni Johannes Lucas
Case Number:
CR 23/2024
High Court Review Number:
149/2024
Neutral Citation:
S v Lucas (CR 23/2024) [2024] NAHCNLD 68 (21 June 2024)
Judges:
Kesslau J; Salionga J
Date Heard:
21 June 2024
Date Delivered:
21 June 2024
Type of Document:
Review Judgment
Legal Basis:
Section 302 and Section 262(2) of the Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 (as amended)
Lower Court:
Magistrate’s Court of Eenhana
Charges:
Housebreaking with intent to commit a crime unknown to the State; Housebreaking with intent to steal and theft
Outcome:
Conviction on count 1 set aside and substituted with housebreaking with intent to steal; sentences on counts 1 and 2 confirmed
Sentence:
Twelve months’ imprisonment
Year:
2020
Country:
Namibia
Court:
High Court of Namibia, Northern Local Division
Location:
Oshakati
Case number:
CC 04/2015
Parties:
The State v Uunandapo Eliaser
Judge:
Tommasi J
Dates heard:
5–18 May 2017; 23 May 2017; 21–24 August 2017; 28–29 August 2017; 7–8 September 2017; 19 February 2018; 6 March 2018; 19 May 2018; 22 March 2018; 14 and 17 January 2019; 21 and 23 January 2019; 28 February 2019; 20–21 February 2020; 1 June 2020; 4 June 2020; 16 June 2020
Date delivered:
16 June 2020
Date of reasons:
25 June 2020
Legal topics:
Criminal law, murder, rape, robbery, forensic evidence, DNA analysis
Type of document:
Court judgment
Charges:
Murder; robbery with aggravating circumstances; rape; housebreaking with intent to steal and theft
Outcome:
Guilty of murder and rape; not guilty of robbery and housebreaking with intent to steal and theft
Legislation cited:
Combating of Rape Act 8 of 2000; Criminal Procedure Act; Act 51 of 1977
Country:
Namibia
Court:
High Court of Namibia Northern Local Division
Place of hearing:
Oshakati
Case number:
CR 16/2018
High Court review case reference number:
204/2017
Neutral citation:
S v Johannes (CR 16/2018) [2018] NAHCNLD 33
Type of document:
Review judgment
Legal field:
Criminal law
Subject:
Duplication of convictions and charges in criminal proceedings
Parties:
The State v Kondjamba Johannes
Accused:
Kondjamba Johannes
Judges:
M A Tommasi; M Cheda
Date delivered:
12 April 2018
Relevant legislation:
Police Act, 1990 (Act 19 of 1990) section 35(1); section 35(2)(a)
Charges:
Assault on a member of the Police force; assault by threat; malicious damage to property
Procedural posture:
Automatic review of magistrate’s court proceedings
Decision:
Conviction and sentence on count 1 confirmed; conviction and sentence on count 3 set aside
Key legal principle:
Application of the single intent test and same evidence test to determine duplication of convictions
Year:
2016
Jurisdiction:
Namibia, Northern Local Division, Oshakati
Case Number:
CA 53/2013
Type of Document:
Court judgment
Court:
High Court of Namibia
Judges:
JANUARY J, TOMMASI J
Appellant:
The State
Respondent:
Johannes Immanuel
Charge:
Theft of motor vehicle gearbox
Date Heard:
25 July 2016
Date Delivered:
18 November 2016
Neutral Citation:
S v Immanuel [2016] NAHCNLD 92
Outcome:
Acquittal set aside, substituted with conviction for theft
Evidence Considered:
Admissible evidence supporting prima facie case