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Bulawayo High Court
THE STATE v MUSAWENKOSI MOYO, MAYIBONGWEINKOSI MOYO and NKOSILATHI NCUBE
HB 91/23
Case Details
Court
Bulawayo High Court
Date
16 May 2023
Citation
HB 91/23
Neutral Citation
[2023] ZWHB 91
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
KABASA J
Full Bench
KABASA JMr. P Damba (Assessor)Mr. M Ndlovu (Assessor)
Areas of Law
Criminal LawCriminal Procedure
Keywords
MurderCulpable HomicideHypothermiaAggravating FactorsMitigationSentencing
Tags
Culpable HomicideAssaultNegligencePlea Agreement
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the accused persons are guilty of murder or culpable homicide","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"All facts regarding the assault and cause of death"}
- {"issue_text":"What is the appropriate sentence for the accused persons","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Mitigation factors, aggravating factors, circumstances of the offence"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
On 5 June 2020, the deceased forced entry into the 1st accused's room and jumped on her bed. The 2nd and 3rd accused chased and apprehended him, after which the 1st accused assaulted him with a knobkerrie, rendering him immobile. He was left outside and died the next day from hypothermia caused by exposure to cold weather.
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