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Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
16 September 2021
Citation
HH 496-21
Neutral Citation
[2021] ZWHH 496
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
FOROMA J
Full Bench
FOROMA J
Areas of Law
Criminal procedureBail law
Keywords
bail pending trialflight risktheft from motor vehiclegetaway vehicle
Tags
bail applicationtheft from motor vehicleflight risk
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the court a quo erred in holding that the seriousness of the offence alone was likely to induce the appellant to abscond","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Recovery of getaway vehicle at appellant's residence"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant was charged with 5 counts of theft from motor vehicles committed with accomplices. He applied for bail pending trial but was denied by the magistrate's court on the basis that the getaway vehicle captured on CCTV and recovered at his residence made him a flight risk.
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