This is an appeal against the sentence imposed on the appellant by the Magistrates Court sitting at Harare following a full trial on a charge of bribery as defined in s 170 (1) (a) (i) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. More
1. This is an application for bail pending appeal against sentence only.
2. The Magistrates Court sitting at Harare, following a protracted trial, convicted the applicant on a charge of bribery as defined in s 170(1)(a)(i) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].
3. The judgment was delivered on 18 November 2022. Sentence was passed on the same date. The sentence imposed was 2 years imprisonment of which 9 months were suspended for 5 years on the usual conditions of good behaviour. The total effective sentence was 15 months imprisonment.
4. The principles applicable in an application... More
This is an application for review seeking the nullification of the nomination and appointment of the first respondent as Chief of the Munyikwa people. The applicant avers that the customary principles of succession to the Munyikwa chieftainship were not followed and as a result the wrong person was nominated for appointment. More
In this action the plaintiff prays for the following relief:
1. The sum of USD 5 753-90.
2. Interest on the said sum at the prescribed rate for the date of service of the summons to date of payment.
3. Costs of suit on attorney and client scale. More
