Zimbabwe government to defy Judiciary

In a showdown with the judiciary, the Zimbabwe government is to defy a judge’s order to jail the justice minister.

Zimbabwe government to defy Judiciary
Thu, 18 Jul, 2002 - 16:28

In a showdown with the judiciary, the Zimbabwe government is to defy a judge’s order to jail the justice minister.

Officials rejected High Court Judge Feargus Blackie’s three month jail sentence of Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa for being in contempt of court, saying it had no bearing.

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