The accused appeared before us charged with the crime of murder as defined in s 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The State alleged that on 19 December 2021 at Chifukura Village in Mudzi, he unlawfully and with intent to kill, or realizing that there was a real risk or possibility that his conduct may cause death, continued despite the risk and struck his biological father, Michael Matsoringa (the deceased) with a stone on the head thereby causing mortal injuries. More
The accused was charged with murder in that on the 19th of May 2016, he unlawfully and with intent to kill, or realising that there was a real possibility that death might result, had murdered Batanai Zumbika at Fox night club, Glen View 3 Shopping Centre, Harare. He is said to have stabbed him with a knife on the chest resulting in injuries which caused his death. More
The accused person is facing two counts of murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. It is being alleged, in respect of the first count, that on 21 October 2014 at around 2230 hours and at Plot 11 Wells Farm, Wedza, More
This is a second application by the applicant seeking admission to bail pending trial. The first application was dismissed by this court and reasons were given. More
