Criminal Procedure cases

South African case law on Criminal Procedure, with full citations. 1,878 cases — page 3 of 10.

  1. Godfrey Chowa v The StateHMT 37-19; CA 09/18
  2. Godfrey Josi and Andrew Nyamutowa and Prince Nyamhanza v The StateHH 624-25; HCHCR 4897/25
  3. Godfrey Mavhurafero v The StateHB 207-16; HCB 90-16
  4. Godfrey Mupamhanga v The StateHH 59-2022, B 2449/21
  5. Godfrey Nzira v The StateSC 23/06
  6. Godfrey Zhuga v The StateJudgment No S.C. 47/2002, Crim. Appeal No 212/2001
  7. Godwin Nyakabau v The StateJudgment No. S.C. 8/02, Crim. Appeal No. 56/01
  8. Golden Sandi v The StateHH 503-21, CON 19/21, CRB 13/18
  9. Gracious Murwira v The StateHH 563-21, CRB CHTP 2188/21
  10. Granny Chiriseri and Freeman Gadzamoyo v The StateHH 281-18, B 1621/17
  11. Greatness Tapfuma v The StateHB 210-15, HCB 135-15, XREF HCA 178-15, XREF REG 360-15
  12. Guilty Munkombwe v The StateHB 53/22, HCB 24/22, XREF CRB BNG 333-4/22
  13. Gumede v The State(800/2015) [2016] ZASCA 148 (30 September 2016)
  14. Gwababa v S(1290/16) [2016] ZASCA 200 (7 December 2016)
  15. Gwiba v State(117/2019) [2019] ZASCA 155 (27 November 2019)
  16. Hamashold Nyamunda v The StateHB 164-17; HCA 142-17; XREF DISCIPLINARY 02-16
  17. Hamish Masocha v The StateHH 9-2002 (CA 325/01)
  18. Hammond v State164 [2007] SCA (RSA) [Case No: 320/07]
  19. Hangwani Gardiner Rasengani v The State(008/04) [2006] ZASCA 66
  20. Harmony Fararira v The StateHH 460-22, CON 127/22, CRBGKR 92-3/16, CRBGKR 94/16, KADR 130/17
  21. Haslam v The State[2007] SCA 33 RSA (Case No: 297/06)
  22. Hattingh v The State(20099/2014) [2015] ZASCA 84 (28 May 2015)
  23. Heinrich Gentle v The StateCase number 317/03 (SCA)
  24. Hendricks v The State(415/09) [2010] ZASCA 55 (31 March 2010)
  25. Henry Malgas and Others v The State(703/2012) [2013] ZASCA 90 (31 May 2013)
  26. Henry Mugabe v Auxillia Chiumburu N.O. and Attorney General ZimbabweJudgment No. HB 157/11, Case No. HC 1583/09
  27. Henry Mugove Muringani v The StateHH 492/22; HACC (B) 121-22; CRB ACC 56/22 & ACC 81/22
  28. Herbert Gomba v Ngoni Nduna N.O. and The National Prosecuting AuthorityHH 383-22, HACC 06/21 (Ref Case No. ACC 71/20, ACC 75/20)
  29. Herbert Learnmore Chikiwa v The StateHH 641-25, HCH 2903/25
  30. Herbert Mapfumo v The StateJudgment No. HB 109/13, Case No. HCA 39/07
  31. Herman Phillip Tembo v The StateHH 146-15, CA18/10
  32. Hlongwa v The State(1380/2018) ZASCA 156 (27 November 2019)
  33. Honiball v S(662/13) [2014] ZASCA 12 (20 March 2014)
  34. Hopewell Chin'ono v The StateHH 48/21, B95/2021
  35. Howard Dengure and Evans Ndofa v The StateHMT 3-20, B 10/21, CRB: MUTP 257-8/21
  36. Howlen Shambare v The StateJudgment No. S.C. 67/98; Crim. Appeal No. 749/97
  37. Ian Eugene Stokes v The State(532/07) [2008] ZASCA 72 (30 May 2008)
  38. Ian Mukoni v The StateJudgment No. HB 219/12, Case No. HCA 99/12, CRB REG 312/09
  39. Ignatius Morgen Chiminya Chombo v National Prosecuting Authority and OthersHH 144-19, HC 6515/18
  40. Ignatius Morgen Chiminya Chombo v The StateHH 196-18, B 1527/17
  41. Ignatius Morgen Chombo v The StateHH 256-21, HACC (B) 20/21
  42. Ignatius Muchanyu v The StateHH 150-14, CON 38/14, CRB NO. R 1019/12
  43. Innocent Kwenda v The StateHH 203-18, B 672/17
  44. Innocent Manjoro v The StateHMT 26-21, CA 01/21
  45. Innocent Nyamuronda v The StateHH 630-16, B 1013/16, CRB No. 3054/16
  46. Innocent Tipedze v The StateHH 343-14, CRB 302/11
  47. In re: Prosecutor-General of Zimbabwe on his Constitutional Independence and Protection from Direction and ControlJudgment No. CCZ 13/2017, Const. Application No. CCZ 8/15
  48. In re: Simbarashe ChivauraJudgment No. HB 113/10, Case No. 18/2010, CRB No. 66/10
  49. Institute for Security Studies in re: The State v BassonCase CCT 30/03
  50. Investigating Directorate: Serious Economic Offences and Another v Gutman NOThe citation is not explicitly provided in the judgment text, though the case was heard on 1 March 2002 and delivered on 25 March 2002 in the Supreme Court of Appeal
  51. Iphithule Mlotshwa and Others v The StateHB 03/26, HCBCR 6235/25
  52. Irimayi Muringa v The StateHB 66/22, HCB 05/22, XREF GNDP 729/21
  53. Irvine Chinyoka v The StateJudgment No. HB 182/14, Case No. HCA 437/13, X REF HCB 142/13
  54. Isaac Jamu v The StateJudgment No. SC 30/26, Criminal Appeal No. SC 947/25
  55. Isaac Kawundura and Moses Karumbidza v The StateHB 17/19; HCB 26/19
  56. Isaac Metsing Magajane v The Chairperson, North West Gambling Board and OthersCase CCT 49/05
  57. Isaac Muunganirwa v The StateHB 40/22; HCA 82/15; XREF BYO REG 82/15
  58. Isaac Ndlovu v The StateJudgment No. 90/11, Case No. HCA 60/11, CRB REG 180/06
  59. Isaura Masinga v MS Sande N.O. and The Acting Prosecutor GeneralHH 372-19, HC 6794/17
  60. Isheunesu Mapako and Misheck Zifunze v The StateJudgment No. HB 241/12, Case No. HCB 284-5/12
  61. Isheunesu Ndlera v The StateHB330-16, HCB 191-16, XREF HC (CRB) 135-16
  62. Ishmael Blessing Segwati v The State(620/2018) [2019] ZASCA 35 (29 March 2019)
  63. Ishmael Chikupo v The StateHH 174-14, B384/14
  64. Ishmael Chokurongerwa v The StateHH 211-26, HCH 702/26
  65. Ishmael Dandadzi and Taurai Matika v The StateHB 217/21; HCB 319/21
  66. Islandsite Investments 180 (Pty) Ltd v The National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others(894/2022) [2023] ZASCA 166 (1 December 2023)
  67. Issiah Mapfumo v The StateHH 273-18, B 573/18
  68. Itai Chikowore v The StateHH 637-21, CA 8/20
  69. Itai Dickson Mafios v The StateHH 309-19, B 256/19
  70. Itai Motsi v The StateHH 331-13, B 804/13
  71. Izak Gerhardus Jacobus van Aswegen v Die StaatSaaknr: 327/2000
  72. Jabulani Sibanda v The StateJudgment No. CCZ 4/17, Const. Application No. CCZ 14/15
  73. Jack Coetzee v National Commissioner of Police and Minister of Safety and Security(CCT 124/12) [2013] ZACC 29
  74. Jackson Chigwasa and Others v The StateHH 448-15, B 891/14
  75. Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma v Democratic Alliance(836/2013) [2014] ZASCA 101 (28 August 2014)
  76. Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma v National Director of Public Prosecutions(232/07) [2007] ZASCA 135
  77. Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma v William John Downer and Another(788/2023) [2023] ZASCA 132 (13 October 2023)
  78. Jacob Ndengezi v The State(876/2017) [2017] ZASCA 174 (1 December 2017)
  79. Jacob Ngarivhume v The StateHH 49-21, B 1358/20
  80. Jacob September v The StateAppeal Case No: CA&R 23/2025 (High Court of South Africa, Eastern Cape Division, Makhanda)
  81. Jacobus Bogaards v The State(CCT 120/11) [2012] ZACC 23
  82. Jaintilal Parbhoo and Others v Arnold Getz NO and AnotherCCT 16/97
  83. Jaison Max Kokerai Machaya and Chibururu Chisainyerwa v The State and Charity Maphosa N.O.HH 835-18, HC 11076/18
  84. Jaison Max Kokerai Machaya v The StateHB 36/21, HCB 31/21
  85. Jaison Max Korerai Machaya and Chisainyerwa Chibururu v The State and Charity Maphosa N.OHH 152-20, HC 8277/19, REF HC 8210/19, REF CRB GWP 1253-4/18
  86. Jaison Max Korerai Machaya and Others v The State and Sibongile Msipa-Marondedze Regional Magistrate N.OHH 442-19, HC 2189/19 Ref HC 1994/19
  87. Jaison Zhuwaki v The StateHH 504-19, CON 142/18
  88. Jaison Zhuwaki v The StateJudgment No. SC 99/21, Criminal Appeal No. SC 580/20
  89. Jakuvosi Majoni v The StateHB 38-16, HCA 204-14
  90. James Chafungamoyo Makamba v The StateHH 83/2004; CRB B 224/04
  91. James Khoasasa v Die StaatSaak nr: 515/2001
  92. James Muleya v The StateHB 145/18, HCA 37/17, X REF PT 483/16
  93. James Nkosi v The State(411/10) [2011] ZASCA 83 (27 May 2011)
  94. James Patrick Hibbert v The State(580/10) [2011] ZASCA 18 (15 March 2011)
  95. Jane Shawo v N. Katiyo N.O. and The StateHH 13-14, HC 3364/13
  96. Jan Farmer v Die StaatSaak No: 395/2000
  97. Jan Oompie Kolea v The State(157/12) [2012] ZASCA 199 (30 November 2012)
  98. Jansen v The State(20043/2014) [2015] ZASCA 151 (2 October 2015)
  99. Jantjies v S(871/13) [2014] ZASCA 153 (29 September 2014)
  100. Japhet Dube v The StateHB 38-18, HCA 129/16, XREF GNDP266/16
  101. Jarney Mumanyi v The StateHH 423-25; HCHCR 4630/24
  102. Jason Lee Shackell v The StateCase No: 380/99
  103. Jason Thomas Rohde v The State(1007/2019) [2019] ZASCA 193 (18 December 2019)
  104. Jaylan Rama v The StateJudgment No. HB 52/11, Case No. HCA 166/10
  105. J D Pennington and M E Summerley v The StateCase CCT 14/97 (unreported, decided 18 September 1997)
  106. Jean Pierre Dusabe v The StateHH 399-25, HCHCR 5594-24
  107. J E F Adendorff v The StateCase no: 344/03
  108. Jefat Chaganda v National Prosecuting Authority & Officer in Charge Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services, KhamiJudgment No. SC 24/26, Civil Appeal SCB 131/25
  109. Jefat Chaganda v The State and OthersHB 43.20 (HC) CRB 118/18
  110. Jefeat Chaganda v National Prosecuting Authority and Officer in Charge Zimbabwe Prisons and Correctional Services KhamiHB 148/25, HCBC 844/25
  111. J E Mahlangu and Another v Minister of Police[2021] ZACC 10
  112. J E Mahlangu and I T Mailela NO v Minister of Police(1393/2018) [2020] ZASCA 44 (21 April 2020)
  113. Jennifer Emily Hutchinson Wild and Brian Alfred Cutler v AP Hoffert NO and OthersCCT 28/97; 1998 (5) BCLR 575 (CC)
  114. Jennifer Williams and Nine Others v The StateCCZ 14/2017; Const. Application No. SC 263/12
  115. Jephat Chaganda v The StateHB 49-19; HCA 80/19; XREF BYO P491/19
  116. Jephias Mangisi v The StateJudgment No. HB 80/13, Case No. HCB 18/13
  117. Jerico Moyo and 9 Others v The StateHB 125/22; HCB 86/22
  118. Jesca Chiseva v The StateHB 185/18, HCA 112/15, X REF GWERU 579/15
  119. Jeseline Mare and Nyasha Shava and Golden Nyoni and Watson Kuruneta Banda and Tam Snaga Mavhunga and John Tavengwa and Johane Muzenango v The StateHH 274-21
  120. Jestina Mukoko v The Attorney-GeneralJudgment No. SC 11/12, Const. Application No. 36/09
  121. Jewell Crossberg v The State(440/07) [2008] ZASCA 13 (20 March 2008)
  122. Jewell Crossberg v The State(439/2007) [2007] ZASCA 93
  123. Jim Kunaka v The StateHH 50-21, B 68/21 (Ref Case CRB 12218/20, CRB 762/19)
  124. Joana Mamombe and Cecelia Chimbiri and Netsai Marova v The State and Bianca Makwende, Deputy Chief Magistrate & Presiding Magistrate N.O and Michael Reza N.OHH 279-21; HC 1918/21, HC 7200/20, HC 1929/21, HC 7206/20, CRB ACC 45-47/20
  125. Joana Phiri v The StateHB 115/21; HCB 175/21
  126. Job Sikhala v The StateHH 572-22, CRB 316/22, CRB NO. B 1027/22, REF CASE: ACC 316/22
  127. Joel Norman Sengeredo v The StateJudgment No. CCZ 11/14, Constitutional Application No. CCZ 4/13
  128. Johannes Moya Mashigo & Mankge Rakolota v The State(20108/2014) [2015] ZASCA 65 (14 May 2015)
  129. Johannes Myeni v The StateCase No 397/01, Supreme Court of Appeal
  130. Johannes Petrus Basson and Pieter Johannes Hendrik du Plessis v The State(442/12) [2012] ZASCA 204 (30 November 2012)
  131. Johannes Tomana v The StateHH 332-18, HC CON 20/18, REF CASE NO CRB 197/16
  132. Johannes Tomana v The StateHH 491-16, B 750/16
  133. Johannes Windvogel v The State(20091/2014) [2015] ZASCA 63 (8 May 2015)
  134. John Chipanera v The StateHH 566-16, B 242/16
  135. John Chizhanje v The StateHH 634-18; CON 155/18
  136. John Dube v The StateHB 221/21; HCB 307/21
  137. John Mabhunu v The StateHH 352-15, B 172/15
  138. John Muchenje v The StateJudgment No. HB 246/12, Case No. HC (CRB) 66/03
  139. John Nyanyiwa v The StateHH 607/22, CON 202/22, MRD P 409/20
  140. John Raphael Masuku v The StateJudgment No S.C. 59/2002, Crim Appeal No 159/2002
  141. John Sithole v The StateHB 249/16; HCA 269/14
  142. Johnson Murimba v The StateHH 19/2004; CRB B1112/03
  143. John Tutton v The State(294/18) [2019] ZASCA 03 (20 February 2019)
  144. Jonah Chiramba v The StateHH 186-18; B 1577/17; CRB 487/17
  145. Jona Ndalama v Commissioner General of Police and OthersJudgment No. HB 21/14, Case No. HC 89/12
  146. Jonasi Musekiwa v The StateHB 75/21; HCB 87/21; XREF CASE NO. GWP 384/21
  147. Jonas Mathlare v The StateCASE NUMBER: 389/99
  148. Jonathan Chikwashira v The StateHH 282-14, CA 350/13
  149. Jonathan Nathaniel Moyo v Sergeant Chacha and OthersCCZ 19/17 (Const. Application No. CCZ 73/16)
  150. Jonathan Nathaniel Moyo v Sergeant Chacha and OthersJudgment No. CCZ 15/17, Constitutional Court Application No. CCZ 74/16
  151. Jonathan Reagan Schoeman v Director of Public Prosecutions(972/2023) [2025] ZASCA 124 (3 September 2025)
  152. Jonathan Zealand v Minister for Justice and Constitutional Development and Minister of Correctional Services(CCT 54/07) [2008] ZACC 3
  153. Joram Dube v Officer Commanding District, Nkayi and OthersJudgment No. HB 125/10, Case No. HC 1186/10
  154. Jorum Sithole v The StateJudgment No. HB 173/12, Case No. HCA 408/12, Xref No. HCB 320/11
  155. Jose Pedro Morais Carneiro v The State(425/18) [2019] ZASCA 45 (29 March 2019)
  156. Jose Pedro Morais Carneiro v The State(1040/2016) [2017] ZASCA 154 (24 November 2017)
  157. Joseph Bakuru Tayali and Benjamin Mangwende v Umguza Rural District CouncilHB 223-16, HC 1354-16
  158. Joseph Chani v Justice Hlekani Mwayera and OthersJudgment No. CCZ 02/20; Const. Application No. CCZ 14/19
  159. Joseph Chiurugwi v Sam Levy and Detective Inspector Tsetse and The Commissioner of PoliceHH 52-2004, HC 11577/03
  160. Josephine Sibanda v (1) Attorney-General of Zimbabwe (2) Commissioner of PoliceSC 44/07
  161. Joseph Mfula Mulula v The State(074/2014) [2014] ZASC 103
  162. Joshua Alfred Lourens v The StateHH 331-21, CRB 12474/20
  163. Jospat Makumbe v The StateHCC1/26, HCCCR 1763/25, CRBGKR157/25
  164. Josphat Sibanda v The StateHB 141/22, HCB 04/22, XREF WC 31/22
  165. Jotam Gonese & Anor v The State & OrsHIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE, HARARE, 01 & 15 February 2012 (unreported)
  166. Joubert v S(642/2016) [2017] ZASCA 3 (3 March 2017)
  167. Judah Chikove v The StateHH 106-22; CASE NO. B 653/21; CRB NO. CHC 9524/18
  168. Judah Magonde v The StateHH 275-11, B 1041/11
  169. Judith Geza v Assistant Inspector Khumalo and Dumisani NhongoHH 140-2002, HC 6060/2002
  170. Justice Marufu v The StateHH 839-18, B 1348/18
  171. Justice Matsika and Others v The StateJudgment No. HB 50/10, Case No. HCB 132/10
  172. Kainos Basera Mutatu v The StateHH 605-22, CON 206/22, CRB CHNR 110/18
  173. Kainos Maphosa and Takudzwa Nyakudya and Freedom Mutakwa v The StateHMT 1-21; B216-/20; CRB NO. PENH 296-299/20
  174. K a JUVENILE versus THE STATEHH 66-09; CRB 47/09
  175. Kamudyariwa Tirivangani v The StateHH 224-10, CRB 954/10
  176. Karl Jodack Herbst v The StateHB 119/22, HCB 156/22, XREF BYO P 534/22
  177. Karpovska v The State(1396/2016) [2017] ZASCA 101 (24 August 2017)
  178. Kedumetse Macwilliam Ngakantsi v The State(1020/2020) [2020] ZASCA 94
  179. Keenan Peter Noemdoe v The Minister of PoliceCase No. 2987/2018 (unreported, Eastern Cape Local Division, Gqeberha)
  180. Kekana v The State(581/11) [2012] ZASCA 75 (25 May 2012)
  181. Kelvin Llyod Sirewa v The StateHH 995/15, CRB NO. B1108/15
  182. Kenes Sibanda v Provincial Magistrate N.O Kezi Court and OthersJudgment No. HB 52/13, Case No. HC 903/13, Xref No. HC 913/09
  183. Kenias Jongwe v The StateUnreported judgment, High Court of Zimbabwe, Harare, 24 July 2012
  184. Kenneth Mupamba and Simbarashe Tinoza v The StateHH 176-14, B 370/14
  185. Kenny Murray v Donald Ndirowei N.O. and OthersJudgment No CCZ 2/17; Constitutional Court Application No. CCZ 11/14
  186. Keresia Chidziwo v The StateJudgment No. S.C. 77/98; Crim. Appeal No. 753/97
  187. Keyser v State(634/11) [2012] ZASCA 70 (25 May 2012)
  188. Key v The Attorney General, Cape of Good Hope Provincial Division and AnotherCCT 21/94, 1996 (4) SA 187 (CC)
  189. Khetani Mbuise Nkabinde and Others v The State(115/2016) [2016] ZASCA 75 (01 June 2017)
  190. Khobane v The State(887/2015) [2016] ZASCA 124
  191. Kholwani Donga v The StateHB 185/22; HCA (COND) 15/22
  192. Kholwani Donga v The StateHB 128/21; HCB 55/21
  193. Kholwani Donga v The StateHB 202/21; HCB 304/21
  194. Khoza v The State(121/09) [2010] ZASCA 61 (1 April 2010)
  195. Khumalo v The State(1262/2017) [2018] ZASCA 161 (28 November 2018)
  196. Khumalo v The State(62/2017) [2017] ZASCA 53 (18 May 2017)
  197. Khumbulani Khabo v The StateJudgment No. HB 53/10, Case No. HCB 113/10
  198. Kinos Muchadubwa and Artwell Chaola and Kudakwashe Chaola v The StateHH 622-19, B 1050/19
  199. Kisimusi Dhlamini and Ghandi Mudzingwa v Kembo Mohadi N.O. (Co-Minister of Home Affairs) and OthersHH 51-2009, HC 1842/09
  200. Kisimusi E Dhlamini and 6 Others v The State and Olivia Mariga N.O.HH 42-2009, HC 147/09