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Bulawayo High Court

PETER MOYO v THE STATE

HB 55/22

Case Details

Court
Bulawayo High Court
Date
3 March 2022
Citation
HB 55/22
Neutral Citation
[2022] ZWHB 55
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application

Bench

Presiding
MAKONESE J
Full Bench
MAKONESE J
Areas of Law
Criminal LawBail Law
Keywords
Bail pending trialMurderAbscondmentPrima facie case
Tags
Bail ApplicationMurderSection 47(1)(a) Criminal Law Code
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act
  • Constitution of Zimbabwe (Amendment No.20) 2013
  • Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act
  • Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act
ai analysis
Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether applicant is a suitable candidate for bail pending trial","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant fled after offence, facing serious charge, accomplice at large"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant, Peter Moyo, is charged with murder under section 47(1)(a) of the Criminal Law Code for allegedly assaulting and stabbing Ben Sibanda (deceased) on 29 October 2020 after a dispute over the applicant's wife. The applicant fled to Jambezi after the incident and was arrested there on 30 October 2021.
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