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Bulawayo High Court
Bhekulizwe Ndlovu and Philani Lunga and Bongani Mpofu v The State
HB 45/21
Case Details
Court
Bulawayo High Court
Date
18 March 2021
Citation
HB 45/21
Neutral Citation
[2021] ZWHB 45
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
Dube-Banda J
Full Bench
Dube-Banda J
Areas of Law
Criminal ProcedureBail Law
Keywords
bailrobberyflight riskabscond
Tags
bail pending trialrobberyflight risk
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Criminal Law [Codification and Reform] Act
- Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act
- Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether applicants are flight risks who will not stand trial if released on bail","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Attempted escape at roadblock; first applicant committed offence while on bail; strong prima facie case; serious offence attracting lengthy sentence"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Three applicants jointly charged with two counts of robbery allegedly committed on 5 February 2021 at Warmaley Stamping Mill, Mpoengs area, Plumtree. They allegedly used violence with knives and machetes to rob complainants of various properties valued at ZWL 3,836,481.00. Applicants were arrested at a police roadblock while travelling in the getaway vehicle. First applicant has a pending similar case at Esigodini Magistrates Court.
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