The charges against Odumbe

Justice Ebrahim, the former judge who headed the enquiry against Maurice Odumbe, found the following instances proven:

1. Association with a known bookmaker;

2. Accepting the provision of hotel accommodation in India in January 2002 from a known bookmaker and/or his associates;

3. Accepting the provision of hotel accommodation in India in May 2002 from a known bookmaker and/or his associates;

4. Accepting during the hotel stay in India in May 2002 the provision of the sums of Rs6000 (US$130 approx) and Rs10,000 (US$215 approx);

5. Accepting the provision of hotel accommodation at the Sun-n-Sand Hotel in India in October 2002 from a known bookmaker and/or his associates;

6. Accepting the provision of hotel accommodation at the Leela Hotel in India in October 2002 from a known bookmaker and/or his associates;

7. Accepting the provision of hotel accommodation in India in November 2002 from a known bookmaker and/or his associates;

8. Accepting on checking out of the hotel in November 2002 the sum of Rs317 (US$7 approx);

9. Admitting that he had received the sum of US$5000 to fix a match;

10. Receiving the sum of US$10,000 in cash from a known bookmaker in June 2002;

11. Receiving the sum of US$8000 in cash from a known bookmaker on an unidentified date in 2002-03; and

12. Admitting to receiving US$5000 for fixing a match in Zimbabwe.