S v Mawondo (CRB R 858 of 2013) [2014] ZWHHC 6 (8 January 2014)

S v Mawondo (CRB R 858 of 2013) [2014] ZWHHC 6 (8 January 2014)

Bail was refused because the applicant's trial was imminent or had already commenced at the time of judgment.

Citation
[2014] ZWHHC 6
Parties
Applicant: Leon Mawondo; Respondent: The State
Court
Harare High Court
Jurisdiction
Zimbabwe
Judgment Date
8 January 2014
Case Number
CRB R 858 of 2013
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Bail Application Pending Trial
Outcome
application dismissed
Legal Topics
Bail, Rape, Escape From Lawful Custody
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Bail Rape Escape From Lawful Custody

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Parties

Leon Mawondo

Applicant

The State

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Bail Application Pending Trial

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant should be granted bail pending trial

Ratio Decidendi

Bail was refused because the applicant's trial was imminent or had already commenced at the time of judgment.

Court Disposition

application dismissed

Orders

  • Application for bail is dismissed.