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CHOMBO v NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY & ORS 2019 (1) ZLR 337 (H)

2019 (1) ZLR p337

Citation

2019 (1) ZLR 337 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-144-19

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Mathonsi J

Heard

30 January 2019

Judgment

20 February 2019

Counsel

L A Madhuku, for the applicant
E Nyazamba, for the first respondent
Ms V Munyoro, for the third respondent

Case Type

Application for permanent stay of proceedings

Annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Declaration of Rights – application under s 85(1) of Constitution for relief – criminal matter pending in magistrates court – person entitled to bring application to High Court

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Declaration of Rights – multiple breaches suffered by person arrested by State agents – such breaches not ipso facto entitling person to permanent stay of prosecution

Practice and procedure – stare decisis – extent to which dissenting judgment may be relied on

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