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Inadmissible Evidence re: Similar Fact Evidence and the Rule of Relevance

HMT43-19 : THE STATE vs MICHAEL MUNAPO
Ruled By: MWAYERA J and ASSESSORS: MAGOROKOSHO and MAWONEKE

In this case, the accused pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder as defined in section 47(1)(a) or (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] in which it is alleged, that, on 11 September 2018, at Gumtree Shop, Chitakatira Village, Chief Zimunya, Mutare the accused, ...
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HMT62-19 : LAWRENCE ZINHUMWE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MWAYERA J and MUZENDA J

Irked by the conviction and sentence imposed by the court a quo, the appellant approached this court on appeal.The appellant was convicted of indecent assault, as defined in section 67(1)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].He was sentenced to 18 months imprisonment of which 6 months ...
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