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Mutare High Court
State v Tendekai Mukwindidza
HMT 23-19
Case Details
Court
Mutare High Court
Date
19 March 2019
Citation
HMT 23-19
Neutral Citation
[2019] ZWHMT 23
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
MUZENDA J
Full Bench
MUZENDA J
Areas of Law
Criminal LawHomicide
Keywords
culpable homicidemurderprovocationviolencebottle storebrick throwing
Tags
culpable homicidemurderprovocationself-defence
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act
- Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"What is the appropriate sentence for culpable homicide considering the circumstances?","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Accused was provoked, young at time, cooperated, trial delayed"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The accused, a 17-year-old herdboy, killed the deceased by throwing a brick at his head after being persistently harassed and assaulted by the deceased at a bottle store. The deceased had followed the accused, demanded alcohol, and assaulted him and his friends when refused.
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