S v Karindi (B 299 of 2020; HH 235 of 2020) [2020] ZWHHC 235 (16 March 2020)

S v Karindi (B 299 of 2020; HH 235 of 2020) [2020] ZWHHC 235 (16 March 2020)

The cumulative likelihood of the applicant committing similar offences and absconding constituted compelling reasons to deny bail.

Citation
[2020] ZWHHC 235
Parties
Applicant: Leonard Karindi; Respondent: The State
Court
Harare High Court
Jurisdiction
Zimbabwe
Judgment Date
16 March 2020
Case Number
B 299 of 2020 ; HH 235 of 2020
Procedural Posture
Criminal / Bail Application
Outcome
bail denied
Legal Topics
Bail, Theft of Motor Vehicle, Pre Trial Detention
Source Language
English
Criminal Law Bail Theft of Motor Vehicle Pre Trial Detention

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Parties

Leonard Karindi

Applicant

The State

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Criminal / Bail Application

Legal Issues

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

Ratio Decidendi

The cumulative likelihood of the applicant committing similar offences and absconding constituted compelling reasons to deny bail.

Court Disposition

bail denied

Orders

  • Bail is denied.