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The accused pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder as defined in s 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23], (“the Criminal Law Code”). More

The accused was charged with murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (“the Criminal Law Code”). He pleaded notguilty. More

The accused, a 40 year old widow, faces a charge of murder it being alleged that on 2 April 2013 at Minihaha, NyakupingaResettlement Scheme, Nyanga, with actual intent to kill or realising the real risk or possibility that death may result, struck John Muchiriwesi, (56) with an unknown object and a stick thereby inflicting injuries from which the said John Muchiriwesi died. More

The accused was arraigned before this court on three charges. The first charge is of kidnapping as defined in s 93 (1) (b) (i) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. More

The accused was employed as a “game scout” by a private wild life conservancy. His duties entailed the protection of wild life. These were predominantly anti-poaching functions. He was charged with murder. He shot and killed a man poaching fish from a dam within the private ranch. The ranch was part of a cluster of private conservancies under the Chiredzi River Conservancy. It was common cause that such private conservancies are under the direct authority and supervision of the Parks and Wild Life Management Authority [hereafter referred to as “Parks”]. More

The accused if facing a charge of murder as defined in s 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The charge is that on the 10 January 2014 at Number 20583 Nzungu Street, Rujeko ‘C’, Masvingo the accused unlawfully stabbed Antony Manzonza with a knife once on the upper right thigh intending to kill him or realising that there was a real risk or possibility that his conduct might cause death and continued to engaged in that conduct despite the risk or possibility. More

All the 7 accused persons who are males except accused 1 DAMBUDZO POTERAI are charged with murder as defined in s 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. More