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Harare High Court

Chen Guoliang v The State

HH 418-13

Case Details

Court
Harare High Court
Date
19 November 2013
Citation
HH 418-13
Neutral Citation
[2013] ZWHH 418
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application

Bench

Presiding
Tagu J
Areas of Law
Criminal procedureBail law
Keywords
Bail applicationIvory traffickingForeign nationalFlight risk
Tags
BailIvory possessionForeign national
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • Parks and Wildlife Act
  • Customs and Excise Act
  • General Laws Amendment (Amendment 11-05-11)
ai analysis
Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant is likely to stand trial if granted bail","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant is foreign national, work permit expiring, serious charges, strong state case"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant, a Chinese national on a temporary work permit, was arrested at Harare International Airport attempting to export 17 pieces of raw ivory tusks (99kg) and ivory artifacts (14.9kg) valued at US$28,475 without permits. He faces charges under the Parks and Wildlife Act and Customs and Excise Act.
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