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Sentencing re: Children Violations

HB01-11 : IDAH NYABEZA and MUNYARADZI MURENGA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHEDA J and NDOU J

It is the appellant's further argument that in the event of the appeal being upheld the sentence should be set aside and substituted with a fine not exceeding level 7. As far as sentence is concerned, I agree with both counsels that it was on the harsh side in the circumstances. It has, therefore, to be ...
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HMA42-17 : ANESU MHARAPARA vs THE STATE [2]
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

In our view, the provisions of the Constitution against child marriages, and the judgment in Mudzuri Anor v Minister of Justice, Legal Parliamentary Affairs N.O. Ors CC12-15 are both aspirational. The law aspires that every community in Zimbabwe should reach the ideal situation envisaged therein; and, judicial officers must, at all times, be ...
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