The applicant is on trial before the Regional Court of the Eastern Division of two charges of bribery as defined in s 170 of the Criminal Law (Codification & Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The allegations being that on or around 26 June 2014 she corruptly offered JUSTICE FELICIA CHATUKUTA, a High Court Judge some money as a reward for rendering judgment favourable a certain company known as Avondale Holdings (Pvt) Ltd in case No. HC 4018/14. More
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
