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Bulawayo High Court
The State v Clyde Munashe Nyambirai
HB 201/20
Case Details
Court
Bulawayo High Court
Date
21 September 2020
Citation
HB 201/20
Neutral Citation
[2020] ZWHB 201
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
MAKONESE J
Full Bench
MAKONESE JMr J. Sobantu (Assessor)Mr O. Dewa (Assessor)
Areas of Law
Criminal lawIntention in criminal law
Keywords
MurderConstructive intentCulpable homicideJuvenileOkapi knifeGambling
Tags
MurderJuvenile offenderKnife crimeConstructive intent
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the accused possessed the requisite legal intention to cause the death of the deceased","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Accused stabbed deceased twice with Okapi knife; injuries were severe; deceased was running away when stabbed"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The 17-year-old accused fatally stabbed a fellow 17-year-old student twice with an Okapi knife during a dispute over a mobile phone lost in gambling. The incident occurred at Methodist College, Makokoba, Bulawayo on 2 September 2016.
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