Friday 10 April 2015

Mphwiyo Shooting Case: Court Sets April 28 Day To Determine If Suspects Have Case To Answer Or Not

  • Judge Tips State To Prepare Incase  Someone Has A Case To Answer 
  • Oral submissions on 21 April 

The state in the case of shooting of former Budget Director Paul Mphwiyo has reached to a conclusion of parading its witnesses on Friday. The court which judge Justice Michael Mtambo is presiding the case has already set dates for submissions on case to answer or no case to answer and ruling on the same.



The court has set on 21st April, 2015 as date which all parties are to make their submissions on whether the six accused persons have a case to answer or not.



On 27th April, 2015 the court will convene to hear oral submissions and the following day on 28th April, 2015 the judge will make the ruling of whether to discontinue the case if no one found guilty or if there is a suspect or all suspect have case to answer.



The Judge has already tipped the state to get prepared now in case someone would have a case to answer. Judge Michael Mtambo said this would help the court not to be delayed but to begin trials immediately after the ruling is made. 



Meanwhile, the case has been adjourned to 27th April 2015 where all parties shall make oral submissions.

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