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MUKUZE & ANOR v A-G 2005 (1) ZLR 6 (H)

2005 (1) ZLR p6

Citation

2005 (1) ZLR 6 (H)

Case No

Judgment No HH-2-05

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Uchena J

Heard

20 December 2004

Judgment

5 January 2005

Counsel

Dururu, for the applicants
R Tokwe, for the respondents

Case Type

Civil application

Annotations

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Flynote

Criminal procedure — charge — dismissal of — failure to start trial within six months of case being presented — when case is considered to be pending before the High Court

Criminal procedure — charge — dismissal of for failure to start trial within six months of committal for trial — meaning of "dismissal" — not tantamount to an acquittal

Criminal procedure — trial — venue — change of — when High Court may order change of venue — High Court may not order trial to be transferred to magistrates court

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