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Man bites nephew's eye
09 Jul 2012 at 07:49hrs | Views
A 44-YEAR-OLD Chipinge man was fined $50 recently for biting his nephew on the eye. Pearson Mlambo (44) of Number 4022, Gaza E high- density was convicted on his plea of guilty when he appeared before Chipinge magistrate, Mr Clemence Ngweshiwa.
Mlambo was sentenced to 60 days imprisonment or pay $50.
"The complainant is my nephew your worship and at the time I bit him we were busy playing wrestling and he is the one who bit me on the hand first," said Mlambo.
Meanwhile, a senior teacher at a Chipinge school was fine $30 for assaulting his wife.
Gilbert Gapara (45) of Number 3242, ZBS in Gaza high-density suburb was convicted on his plea of guilty when he appeared before Mr Ngweshiwa.
He was asked to pay $30 fine or spend 30 days in prison.
It was heard that on June 5, Gapara assaulted Joyce Matongo with an open palm.
Mr Augustine Nhete prosecuted.
Mlambo was sentenced to 60 days imprisonment or pay $50.
"The complainant is my nephew your worship and at the time I bit him we were busy playing wrestling and he is the one who bit me on the hand first," said Mlambo.
Meanwhile, a senior teacher at a Chipinge school was fine $30 for assaulting his wife.
He was asked to pay $30 fine or spend 30 days in prison.
It was heard that on June 5, Gapara assaulted Joyce Matongo with an open palm.
Mr Augustine Nhete prosecuted.
Source - manica
