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HMA24-18 : THE STATE vs JEREMIAH MATSVAIRE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUSHUKU and DAURAMANZI

21 September 2017, 28 February, 8 and 23 March 2018 Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Murder-viz diminished mental responsibility re the defence of ...

HMA24-17 : THE STATE vs CHIPO MANDOMBO
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUTOMBA and DAURAMANZI

15 and 16 May 2017 Procedural Law-viz sentencing hearing.Defences-viz defence of property re Part XIV of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Defences-viz ...

HMA23-18 : THE STATE vs GABRIEL KAMUCHEPA
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J

15 March 2018 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Road Traffic Law-viz driving without a valid driver's licence re section 6 of the Road Traffic Act ...

HMA23-17 : THE STATE vs TORESAI GAMBIZA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUSHUKU and GWERU

10, 13, 16, 23 March and 3 and 6 April, 2017 Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Indictment-viz co-accused persons re separation of trials.Charge-viz jointly ...

HMA22-17 : KURAUONE CHITORO vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

29 March and 5 April 2017 Procedural Law-viz criminal appeal.Procedural Law-viz final orders re ex tempore judgment.Procedural Law-viz consolidation of matters.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re ...

HMA21-18 : THE STATE vs THULANI NCUBE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: DAURAMANZI and NISH

8 March 2018 Murder-viz culpable homicide re section 49 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Indictment-viz permissible verdicts.Charge-viz permissible verdicts.Indictment-viz ...

HMA21-17 : THE STATE vs JEPHIUS FUMISE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

5 April, 2017 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Stock Theft-viz section 114(2)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Dangerous Drugs-viz unlawful possession ...

HMA20-19 : THE STATE vs X
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

20 May 2019 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Sentencing-viz juvenile offenders.Sentencing-viz gender considerations re section 353 of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07].Unlawful ...

HMA20-18 : DUMISANI MOYO vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J

30 October 2017 and 28 February 2018 Bail-viz bail pending extradition.Sentencing-viz Parks and Wildlife Management.Bail-viz bail pending extradition re fugitive from justice.Bail-viz bail pending extradition re the ...

HMA18-18 : STATE vs DANIEL JIM
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J and MAWADZE J

22 February 2018 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Murder-viz attempted murder.Sentencing-viz attempted murder.Sentencing-viz sentencing approach re youthful offenders iro attempted murder.Indictment-viz plea re plea of ...

HMA18-17 : THE STATE vs GODKNOWS MAKOTORE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUSHUKU and GWERU

6,7 and 24th March, 2017 Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Assault-viz section 89(1)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification ...

HMA17-18 : AUBREY CUMMINGS [2] vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

7 and 14 February 2018 Procedural Law-viz recusal re judicial bias.

HMA16-18 : THE STATE vs AITWITNESS MAPURISA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: GWERU and DAURAMANZI

8, 9 and 16 February 2018 Murder-viz section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Murder-viz self defence re section 253(1) of the ...

HMA16-17 : THE STATE vs ZORODZAI MOYO
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUTOMBA and DAURAMANZI

31 January, 2 February, 6 and 17 March, 2017 Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re direct evidence.Procedural ...

HMA15-18 : THE STATE vs CHIMANGAIDZO NDOU
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUTOMBA and MUSHUKU

9, 19, 11, 20 November 2017 and 9 February 2018 Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Murder-viz self defence.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re ...

HMA15-17 : THE STATE vs MUNDONDO ZAVA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

13 March 2017 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Sentencing-viz sentencing approach re first offenders.Sentencing-viz sentencing approach re youthful offenders.Sentencing-viz sentencing approach re community service.Unlawful Entry-viz ...

HMA14-18 : GILBERT BALOYI vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

2 August 2017 and 14 February 2018 Procedural Law-viz criminal appeal.Procedural Law-viz professional ethics.Sexual Offences-viz indecent assault re section 67(1)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) ...

HMA14-17 : THE STATE vs TAWANDA GONO and LEE SHUMBA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUSHUKU and GWERU

7, 9, 10, 13, 17 and 21 February and 10 March, 2017 Procedural Law-viz professional ethics.Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Murder-viz multiple assailants re the ...

HMA11-18 : THE STATE vs WELLINGTON MAHWAMURE and PRINCE DUBE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

6 February 2018 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Unlawful Entry-viz section 131(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Theft-viz section 113(1) of ...

HMA11-17 : THE STATE vs DOUGLAS MATHUTHU
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

3 March, 2017 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Indictment-viz canvassing of essential elements of the offence re permissible verdicts.Charge-viz canvassing essential elements re permissible verdicts ...

HMA10-18 : THE STATE vs BERNARD MAKUCHETE and RABSON MAKUCHETE
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J and ASSESSORS: MUSHUKU and DHAURAMANZI

2, 14, 20 and 30 November 2017; 22 and 30 January 2018 Murder-viz mob assault.Murder-viz multiple assailants.Indictment-viz multiple accused persons re separation of trials.Charge-viz multiple accused persons re separation of trials.Procedural Law-viz ...

HMA10-17 : THE STATE vs LAMECK CHARIDZA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: DHAURAMANZI and MUTOMBA

2 March 2017 Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Indictment-viz mentally challenged persons re section 29(2) of ...

HMA09-18 : THE STATE vs SIKHALA ZHOU
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: GWERU and MUSHUKU

14, 15, 29 September; 27, 28 November 2017 and 2 February 2018 Procedural Law-viz application for discharge re section 198(3) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07].Procedural Law-viz judicial discharge ...

HMA09-17 : THE STATE vs MASIIWA GERALD and CHIKARE CLEVER
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J and MAWADZE J

3 March 2017 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Indictment-viz framing of charges re multiple charges.Summons-viz framing of charges re multiple charges.Precious Minerals-viz dealing without a ...

HMA08-18 : THE STATE vs SIKHALA ZHOU
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: GWERU and MUSHUKU

3, 4 August; 22, 29 September; 29, 30 November 2017 and 2 February 2018 Procedural Law-viz professional ethics.Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence ...

HMA08-17 : THE STATE vs FREDDY TOGAREPI
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J and MAWADZE J

22 February 2017 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Sentencing-viz sentencing approach re mandatory sentences iro minimum mandatory sentence.Sentencing-viz stock theft.Sentencing-viz sentencing approach re extenuating circumstances ...

HMA08-16 : TAVONGA SHAVA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J

3 and 8 November 2016 Bail-viz bail pending trial.Bail-viz rape.Procedural Law-viz expert evidence re determination of the age of an accused iro dental examination.Bail-viz bail ...

HMA07-18 : ADVANCE MASARA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

1 November 2017 and 31 January 2018 Procedural Law-viz criminal appeal.Procedural Law-viz final orders re ex tempore judgment iro the entitlement of a litigating parties to written ...

HMA07-16 : THE STATE vs BERNARD MAKUCHETE and RICHARD MAKUCHETE and RABSON MAKUCHETE
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J and ASSESSORS: MUSHUKU and DHAURAMANZI

26 and 27 October 2016; 7 and 23 November 2016 Murder-viz mob assault.Murder-viz multiple assailants.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re expert evidence iro postmortem report.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re ...

HMA06-17 : COLLEN CHIPETU vs STATE
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J

3, 7 and 14 February 2017 Bail--viz bail pending trial.Bail-viz theft.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re digital evidence iro cellphone subscriber identity module.Procedural law-viz rules of ...

HMA05-18 : THE STATE vs BRIAN DHLAMINI
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

19 January 2018 Procedural Law-viz criminal review re automatic review.Procedural Law-viz criminal review re section 29 of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06].Procedural ...

HMA05-17 : THE STATE vs JOYCE TAVARWISA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: DHAURAMANZI and GWERU

26 January and 10 February 2017 Procedural Law-viz application for discharge at the close of the State case re section 198(3) of the Criminal Procedure and ...

HMA04-19 : THE STATE vs NHEMA NYAMAYEVHU
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: NISH and CHADEMANA

21 January 2019 Procedural Law-viz findings of fact re concessions between counsel iro the Statement of Agreed Facts.Procedural Law-viz findings of fact re ...

HMA04-18 : THE STATE vs REKAI MABONGA and SILENCE CHANDIREKERA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUTOMBA and DHAURAMANZI

18 January 2018 Sentencing-viz culpable homicide.Murder-viz culpable homicide re section 49 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Procedural Law-viz rules ...

HMA04-17 : THE STATE vs EDWARD MUCHINI
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: DHAURAMANZI and GWERU

23 January, and 10 February 2017 Murder-viz section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Murder-viz defence of person re section 253(1) of ...

HMA03-19 : STATE vs JOHANIS MUKWENA
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J and MAWADZE J

17 January 2019 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Procedural Law-viz final orders re judicial misdirections iro the injudicious exercise of discretion.Sentencing-viz the principle of equality ...

HMA03-18 : THE STATE vs NUNURAI MASHINGAIDZE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

17 January 2018 Procedural Law-viz criminal review re inherent review powers of the High Court iro section 29 of the High Court Act ...

HMA03-17 : THE STATE vs FUNGAI MICHAEL CHITEPO
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J and MAWADZE J

6 February 2017 Procedural Law-viz criminal review.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re expert evidence iro post mortem report.Indictment-viz framing of charges.Charge-viz framing of ...

HMA03-16 : THE STATE vs JEALOUS NEMARINGA and PATRICK MARUFU
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J

3, 12 and 17 October 2016 Bail-viz bail pending trial re bail pending continuation of a postponed trial.Bail-viz bail pending trial re bail pending resumption of ...

HMA02-18 : MAVESE MAPFUMO vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and MAFUSIRE J

1 November 2017; 17 and 24 January 2018 Procedural Law-viz criminal appeal.Theft-viz theft of trust property re section 113(2)(d) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter ...

HMA02-17 : THE STATE vs NICHOLAS MUTENDERA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUSHUKU and MUTOMBA

19 and 27 January 2017 Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Defence of Person-viz self defence re section 253(1) ...

HMA02-16 : THE STATE vs COLLET BAIRA MANZONZA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUTOMBA and GWERU

28 and 29 September and 10 October 2016 Murder-viz section 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Murder-viz self defence.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re ...

HMA01-16 : THE STATE vs KINGDOM HLAHLA
Ruled By: MAWADZE J and ASSESSORS: MUTOMBA and GWERU

15 September 2016 Murder-viz section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Murder-viz culpable homicide re section 49 of the ...

HHMA22-18 : SIMBARASHE CHARUMA and PRINCE CHINDAWANDE vs THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA and THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS N.O.
Ruled By: MAFUSIRE J

1 and 13 February 2018; 9 March 2018 Bail-viz bail pending extradition re section 17 of the Extradition Act [Chapter 9:08].Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re digital evidence ...

HHH99-15 : COSMAS NYAMBARA vs CO-MINISTERS OF HOME AFFAIRS and COMMISSIONER GENERAL and DETECTIVE CONSTABLE MUUYA and DETECTIVE SEARGENT MUSEKIWA
Ruled By: DUBE J

29 October 2014, 17 and 28 November 2014 and 4 February 2015 Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re police investigations iro informants.Procedural Law-viz criminal arrest re arrests based upon information received from ...

HHH964-15 : ECONET WIRELESS (PVT) LTD vs ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY and COMMISSIONER GENERAL and STEWARD BANK LTD and CBZ BANK LTD and NMB BANK LTD and STANBIC BANK LTD
Ruled By: MUSAKWA J

29 October 2014, 25 November and 14 December 2015 Sentencing-viz admission of guilt fines re section 356 of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07].Procedural Law-viz rules of ...

HHH94-12 : ERIC MUSUNDIRE vs OK ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: BERE J

28 February 2011; 1 March 2011, 7 October 2011 and 6 March 2012 Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re police investigations iro anonymous tip-off.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re police investigations iro anonymous ...

HHH89-10 : NATHAN CHILUFYA vs COMMISSIONER GENERAL OF POLICE and CO MINISTERS OF HOME AFFAIRS and OFFICER IN CHARGE ZRP CHIKURUBI DETENTION BARRACKS and CHIEF SUPT MUTODZA
Ruled By: UCHENA J

17, 18, and 21 May 2010 Procedural Law-viz review re automatic review iro section 29 of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06].Procedural Law-viz review re record ...

HHH86-09 : CHAWASARIRA TRANSPORT (PVT) LTD vs THE RESERVE BANK OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: BHUNU J

18 March 2009 and 19 August 2009 Banking Violations-viz exchange control.Sentencing-viz banking violations.Indictment-viz prosecution of a company.Charge-viz prosecution of a corporate entity.Sentencing-viz approach re sentencing of a ...

HHH84-10 : ALBERT MATAPO and OTHERS vs MAGISTRATE BHILA and THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Ruled By: UCHENA J

29 April, 10 and 14 May 2010 Escaping from lawful custody-viz section 185 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Procedural Law-viz postponement of proceedings.Procedural ...

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