| Date |
Court |
Description |
Affected
Students |
Verdict |
03
May
|
Bulawayo
Magistrate Court |
Four National
University of Science and Technology (NUST) students are
facing charges of
participating in an illegal gathering with intentions of causing
public violence. |
David
Mushawani, Beven Nyamande, Ernest Makoni and Duncan Mombeshora. |
Trial
in the case has been postponed to the 9th of May as state witnesses
fail to turn up. |
04
May
|
Masvingo
Magistrate Court |
Five
Great Zimbabwe University students are facing charges
of assault and malicious damage to property. |
Zivanai
Muzorodzi, Arnold Batirai, Godfrey Kurauone, Brighton Ramusi
and Gamuchirai Mukura. |
Trial
is postponed to the 12th of May due to the numerous unresolved
cases at the court. |
09
May
|
Bulawayo
Magistrate Court. |
Four National
University of Science and Technology (NUST) students are facing
charges of participating in an illegal gathering with intentions
of causing public violence. |
David
Mushawani, Beven Nyamande, Ernest Makoni and Duncan Mombeshora. |
The
case has been further remanded to the 23rd of May. |
11
May
|
Masvingo
Magistrate Court |
Three Masvingo
Polytechnic students are facing charges
of contravening Section 33 of Sub Section 2 Paragraph A proviso
1 of the Criminal
Law and Codification and Reform Act 9:23. |
Monalisa
Katsaruware, Desire Chikwanda and Nyasha Chaminuka. |
The
case is postponed to the 12th of May to allow the area prosecutor
to assess the docket. |
12
May
|
Masvingo
Magistrate Court |
Five
Great Zimbabwe University students are facing charges of assault
and malicious damage to property. |
Zivanai
Muzorodzi, Arnold Batirai, Godfrey Kurauone, Brighton Ramusi
and Gamuchirai Mukura. |
Trial
date for the case has been set for the 21st of June. |
12
May
|
Masvingo
Magistrate Court |
Three
Masvingo Polytechnic students are facing charges of contravening
Section 33 of Sub Section 2 Paragraph A proviso 1 of the Criminal
Law and Codification and Reform Act 9:23. |
Monalisa
Katsaruware, Desire Chikwanda and Nyasha Chaminuka. |
Their application
for removal of remand is granted. The state was ordered to proceed
by way of summons. An order to return their laptops was dismissed. |
23
May
|
Bulawayo
Magistrate Court. |
Four National
University of Science and Technology (NUST) students are facing
charges of participating in an illegal gathering with intentions
of causing public violence following a demonstration by NUST
students in 2010. |
David
Mushawani, Beven Nyamande, Ernest Makoni and Duncan Mombeshora. |
Trial
for the case has been postponed to the 9th of June after the
state prosecutor failed to turn up. |
30
May
|
High
Court of Zimbabwe |
One
student leader and five other civic society activists appear
before the High Court In Harare for hearing on relaxation
of bail conditions. |
Welcome
Zimuto |
The six
will now report once a month. Their passports will only be released
if they have proof of travel. |
