{"id":79041,"date":"2023-06-14T22:41:31","date_gmt":"2023-06-14T20:41:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mai-titi-sent-back-to-jail-previous-assault-charge-exposed-during-community-service-vetting"},"modified":"2023-06-15T00:34:06","modified_gmt":"2023-06-14T22:34:06","slug":"mai-titi-sent-back-to-jail-previous-assault-charge-exposed-during-community-service-vetting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.cc\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/mai-titi-sent-back-to-jail-previous-assault-charge-exposed-during-community-service-vetting","title":{"rendered":"Mai Titi sent back to jail; previous assault charge exposed during community service vetting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. <\/strong><\/span>COMEDIENNE Felistas Murata better known as Mai Titi will spend her second night in custody after it emerged that there are background cases that might affect consideration for her to perform community service.<\/p>\n<p>Murata was convicted for theft and fraud charges on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>When she appeared in court Wednesday, she was sent for community service vetting where other cases were unearthed.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cNew information has emerged through community service vetting with regards to her eligibility to get community service.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThey have indicated that they will need some time to investigate the new information. We ask that she be remanded to Friday to allow the department to do its investigations so that the court may be in a better position for its judgement,\u201d prosecutor Monalisa Magwenzi said.<\/p>\n<p>Her lawyer Amos Masango however argued his client was successfully vetted.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe State said she has no other convictions. I am baffled by the State\u2019s application. I propose that this matter be dealt with as it is and if there are previous conditions they can be dealt with at the appropriate time,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Magwenzi added the vetting department needs time to investigate a previous charge of assault and the socialite is believed to have defaulted court in Budiriro.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThat would have a bearing on whether she qualifies for community service\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Magistrate Munashe Chibanda postponed the hearing, giving the vetting department until this Thursday saying the findings will be put into consideration.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. COMEDIENNE Felistas Murata better known as Mai Titi will spend her second night in custody after it emerged that there are background cases that might affect consideration for her to perform community service. Murata was convicted for theft and fraud charges on Tuesday. 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