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Judge President Godfrey Chidyausiku was sworn in as Zimbabwe’s acting Chief Justice on 13 March 2001 pending the retirement of Chief Justice Anthony Gubbay who had been forced to step down but had reached an amicable agreement with the government.
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Deputy Prime Minister Thokozani Khupe told United States ambassador James McGhee less than a month after joining the inclusive government that they were dealing with a “crazy” man meaning President Robert Mugabe.
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France said that although it welcomed the inclusive government it would remain vigilant for any signs of backsliding or recalcitrance on the part of President Robert Mugabe.
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Chief Justice Anthony Gubbay got more than expected, according to his lawyer, when the government agreed to maintain his privileges and not to pressurise other judges to resign.
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Chief Justice Anthony Gubbay who had been asked to take four months leave before retiring from the bench changed his mind and decided to stay on but Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa said the government was paying Gubbay off which meant that his retirement would be effective immediately.
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Supreme Court judges, including Nicholas McNally, who were under pressure to resign, decided to stick it out.
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Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa forced another judge Nicholas McNally to retire saying there would be an ugly confrontation if he declined.
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Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa announced that Chief Justice Anthony Gubbay had taken early retirement and would take four months leave but Gubbay said he was mot leaving of his own free will.
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Information Minister Jonathan Moyo and Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa were piling pressure on judges to resign after the Supreme Court ruling that the land reform programme should be halted, Chief Justice Anthony Gubbay told United States embassy officials.
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Zimbabwe sent Justice Minister Patrick Chinamasa and representatives from its Geneva Mission to represent the country at the World Conference Against Racism in Dakar.
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