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MAKAZA & ORS v THE STATE 2017 (2) ZLR 16 (CC)

2017 (2) ZLR p16

Citation

2017 (2) ZLR 16 (CC)

Case No

Judgment No. CCZ-16-17

Court

Constitutional Court, Harare

Judge

Chidyausiku CJ, Ziyambi, Gwaunza, Garwe, Gowora, Hlatshwayo JJCC,
Mavangira, Chiweshe and Makoni AJJCC

Heard

2 July 2014

Judgment

19 July 2017

Counsel

T Mpofu, for the applicants
I Muchini, for the respondents

Case Type

Opposed application

Annotations

Flynote

Constitutional Law – Constitution of Zimbabwe, 1980 – Chapter 4 – declaration of Rights – section 15 (1) – right to freedom from torture – torture of accused persons during arrest but before charge – no evidence extracted from such torture and assault – whether permanent stay of prosecution is the appropriate remedy.

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