The applicant is a political party registered in terms of the laws of Zimbabwe. It sought to participate in the 2013 harmonised elections. The Constitutional Court had, in Mawarire v Mugabe N.O. and Others CCZ 1/13, held that elections must be held before 31 July 2013 More
This is an urgent application for an order staying certain unterminated criminal proceedings against the applicants. The proceedings are underway before the first respondent, a Regional Magistrate. The applicants seek to stay the proceedings pending determination of two applications that they filed with this Court for direct access. If successful in the applications for direct access, the applicants intend to file an application in terms of s 85(1) of the Constitution, allegedly for the enforcement of their fundamental rights and or freedoms. More