National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Castigates Bulawayo Magistrate For Acquitting Colleague

National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) Castigates Bulawayo Magistrate For Acquitting Colleague

THE National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) has castigated a Bulawayo magistrate for alleged bias after she acquitted a colleague on a charge of malicious damage to property. Batanai Tuwe recently acquitted Tsholotsho resident magistrate Victor Mpofu on a charge of malicious damage to property. Mpofu had allegedly destroyed a boundary fence following a land dispute. The NPA, however, wants the matter to be heard again by a different magistrate on the grounds that Tuwe had been…

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