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S v Mlotshwa and others (Crim. Application 3 of 2026) [2026] ZWBHC 1 (2 January 2026)
The High Court granted bail to three army members accused of robbery, finding the State’s opposition was not coherently or adequately substantiated.
MUKORERA and OTHERS v STATE (51 of 2025) [2025] ZWMTHC 51 (18 September 2025)
The High Court dismissed an appeal against refusal of bail pending trial, finding no misdirection in the magistrate’s concern about interference with investigations.
Shumba and Others v The State (304 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 304 (14 May 2025)
The High Court allowed a bail appeal by 89 appellants, finding the magistrate misdirected himself, relied on unauthenticated online material, and failed to individualize the allegations.
Siband and Others v State (165 of 2024) [2024] ZWBHC 165 (15 November 2024)
The High Court granted bail pending trial to nine appellants facing stock theft charges, finding the State had not shown compelling reasons for continued detention.
Masuna and Others v National Prosecuting Authority (162 of 2024) [2024] ZWBHC 162 (13 November 2024)
The High Court granted bail to four police officer applicants, finding the State had not shown compelling reasons to justify continued detention pending trial.
Gwenye v State (143 of 2024) [2024] ZWBHC 143 (28 August 2024)
Applicant failed to show compelling reasons for release on bail; evidence links him to the crime scene and he poses a flight risk, thus interests of justice require denial of bail.
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Mpofu and Another v State (359 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 359 (20 August 2024)
The High Court dismissed a bail appeal as moot after the appellants were indicted for trial in the High Court while in custody.
Mudziwaona and Another v State (346 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 346 (16 August 2024)
The High Court dismissed two applicants’ bail request in an armed robbery case, finding strong prima facie evidence, flight risk, and risk to investigations.
S v Timba and 74 Others (299 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 299 (17 July 2024)
High Court bail appeal partly succeeded for one minor appellant, but the refusal of bail to the other 73 appellants was upheld.
S v Machingauta and 2 Others (APP) [2024] ZWHHC 220 (30 May 2024)
The High Court granted bail to three accused men after finding the State case weak, with disputed confessions and missing identification and GPRS evidence.
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