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BAILEY CHARAMBA INVESTMENTS & ORS v PROSECUTOR GENERAL 2020 (2) ZLR 1274 (H)

2020 (2) ZLR p1274

Citation

2020 (2) ZLR 1274 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH 817-20

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Zhou J

Heard

10 December 2020

Judgment

14 December 2020

Counsel

T Zhuwarara for the petitioners
A Bosha, with him M Reza, for the respondent

Case Type

Urgent application

Annotations

Flynote

Criminal procedure – arrest – lawful – what constitutes arrest – persons already in custody being "arrested" – such arrest a nullity

Criminal procedure – bail – Prosecutor-General's certificate precluding bail for period of 21 days – need for compelling reasons to be shown before bail may be refused – need for certificate to give specific reasons for bail to be withheld

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