S v MAWADZE (1) 2020 (1) ZLR 845 (H)

2020 (1) ZLR p845

Citation	2020 (1) ZLR 845 (H)
Case No	Judgment No. HH-273-20
Court	High Court, Harare
Judge	Chinamora J
Heard	22 April 2020; 23 April 2020
Judgment	30 April 2020
Counsel	P Saurombe, for the applicant H M Muringani, for the respondent
Case Type	Application for recusal
Annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Declaration of Rights – right to fair and impartial trial – when judge should recuse himself or herself – test to determine whether judge has a personal interest in a matter such that he or she should recuse himself or herself

Recusal – grounds for – reasonable apprehension of bias – judge hearing bail application from son of a fellow judge – mere fact of relationship of applicant to a fellow judge not a ground for recusal

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