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S v Bell (6 of 2026) [2026] ZWBHC 3 (13 January 2026)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appeal against conviction and sentence for possession of cocaine, upholding a warrantless search, the chain of custody, and the custodial sentence.
MUKONYORA v THE STATE (3 of 2026) [2026] ZWHHC 3 (2 January 2026)
The High Court refused bail pending appeal after a rape conviction, finding no realistic prospects of success on conviction or sentence and noting aggravating circumstances.
Jabulani v State (54 of 2025) [2025] ZWMTHC 54 (25 September 2025)
The High Court dismissed an application for condonation and leave to appeal, finding no prospects of success in the challenge to convictions for rape and kidnapping.
State v Kalavina and Others (437 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 437 (18 July 2025)
The High Court sentenced public officials and a company for fraud and theft involving Hurungwe Rural District Council funds and materials, imposing custodial terms, fines, and restitution.
State v Chipinda [2025] ZWHHC 426 (16 July 2025)
Bail pending appeal was refused after the High Court found no prospects of success on the conviction or sentence grounds raised by the applicant.
State v Ferenando (425 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 425 (16 July 2025)
The proceedings were conducted in a manner that resulted in real and substantial justice, with the accused's mental state sufficiently canvassed and the charge of infanticide properly applied despite clerical errors in the State Outline.
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State v Mumanyi (423 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 423 (14 July 2025)
The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal against convictions for stock theft and 9-year sentences on each count, finding no reasonable prospect of success.
S v Nyakwava [2025] ZWBHC 23 (11 July 2025)
On automatic review, the High Court upheld the conviction but deleted an ambiguous suspension condition from the sentence and directed the magistrate to recall the offender.
State v Mupamaonde and Others (409 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 409 (9 July 2025)
The High Court of Zimbabwe sentenced three individuals and a company for fraud involving a public bridge contract, finding aggravating circumstances and imposing prison terms and fines.
Mabvumba v State (404 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 404 (7 July 2025)
The High Court dismissed a criminal sentence appeal, holding that separate sentences for multiple robberies and rape were justified and not shockingly harsh.
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