WILMORE MADZINGIRA Versus PROVINCIAL MAGISTRATE I. MHENE N.O And FARAI CHIMOMBE

Harare High Court · HH 166-23 · 03 2023

The underlying issue in the review application before me relates to a blocked thoroughfare in a farming location. Applicant fenced off an unnamed road off thus triggering an unresolved dispute with second respondent. The second respondent approached the magistrate`s court…

EDDIE PFUGARI (PVT) LTD and EDWARD NYANYIWA (JNR) versus KNOWE RESIDENTS AND RATE PAYERS ASSOCIATION and RURAMAYI DAVY TUKWE and NORTON TOWN COUNCIL

Harare High Court · HH 174-23 · 03 2023

This matter came as an Urgent Chamber Application for stay of execution. The genesis of the matter can be traced back to an HC 2887/05 order granted by GUVAVA J (as she then was) and an HH 458/19 order granted…

LOVEMORE WARURAMA versus MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING N.O. and MUTARE CITY COUNCIL and LOCAL GOVERNMENT BOARD

Harare High Court · HH 177-23 · 03 2023

I heard argument in this matter on 14 April 2021 and granted an ex tempore judgment. This full judgment contains reasons for my decision. It was an application for a declaratory order in terms of s 14 of the High…

LLOYD MACHACHA versus PRECIOUS MHLANGA

Harare High Court · HH 185-23 · 03 2023

As parents tussle over custody of children they seem to be oblivious that the best interests of the children reign supreme over the parents’ preferences. This court as the upper guardian of children will ensure that the duty placed upon…

OSMAN NOKWARA VERSUS T. PASIPAMIRE N.O. AND D. MAENZANISE N.O. AND D. HIKWA N.O.AND ZIMBABWE LAND COMMISSION AND P. MASWIRE N.O.

Labour Court · LC-H-72-23 · 03 2023

Applicant applied to this Court for the rescission of default judgment in terms of section 92(1)a of the Labour Act Chapter 28:01 as read with Rule 40 of the Labour Court Rules S.I. 150/17. Respondents opposed the application.

STATE versus TRUST MUPOTO

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC 8-23 · 03 2023

On the 24th of October 2020 and at Kenz Bar, Kenzamba the accused in the company of two other accomplices assaulted the deceased one Richard Makazhu with booted feet and clenched fists resulting in the death of the deceased. The…

FORTUNATE MUTINGWENDE versus ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

High Court of Mutare · HMT-6-23 · 03 2023

Sometime in April 2021 Caleb Chihwa was arrested driving a truck loaded with 294 bales of second-hand clothes which had been smuggled into Zimbabwe. He was travelling from Mutare to Harare. The subject truck was not registered with the Central…

MICHELLE MAENZANISE vs ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

High Court of Mutare · HMT-5-23 · 03 2023

On November 2021 Wisdom Chinongwa, applicant’s driver was arrested near Mary Mount Teachers College conveying smuggled goods. He and the owner of the goods were prosecuted, convicted and sentenced. The goods and the motor vehicle were seized. Wisdom Chinongwa and…

AK LOGSTICS SOCIADADE UNIPESSOAL LDA versus ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

High Court of Mutare · HMT-4-23 · 03 2023

Applicant company is duly registered in terms of the laws of Mozambique and is in the business of providing transport services. Applicant was hired by Fungai Makombote, a Zimbabwean, to transport fresh garlic from Beira to Harare via Forbes Border…

EMPOWERMENT BANK LIMITED AND WELLINGTON ZENGEZA

Labour Court · LC-H-67-2023 · 03 2023

This is an application for late filing of an application for leave to appeal. The employee is opposed to the grant of such condonation relief.

THE STATE versus FENIOUS PETROS MACQUIA

Harare High Court · HH-213-23 · 03 2023

Fenious Petros Macquia a 25 year old vendor at Boss K’s bar in Domboramwari Epworth (“herein after the accused”), faces a charge of murder in contravention of s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9.23] (hereinafter…

MSONZA SAVANHU And HAMUNAKWADI & NYANDORO LEGAL PRACTICE

Harare High Court · HH 155-23 · 03 2023

This is an application for the registration of an Arbitral award granted in favour of the Applicant against the Respondent for the ejectment of the Respondent from certain premises and payment of several amounts of money by an Arbitrator. This…

RYDALE RIDGE PARK (PRIVATE) LIMITED v RUTH MURIDZO N.O.

Supreme Court · SC-17-23 · 03 2023

2. The appellant is a company duly registered in terms of the laws of Zimbabwe. The respondent is the executrix dative of the estate of the late Tererai Terance Muridzo (the deceased). The appellant and the respondent entered into an…

MALVERN MANO VERSUS EMMANUEL TSHUMA (IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AND AS CHAIRMAN OF THE DISCIPLINARY COMMITTEE MEDICAL AID SOCIETY OF CENTRAL AFRICA) MEDICAL AID SOCIETY FOR CENTRAL AFRICA

Labour Court · LC-H-69-23 · 03 2023

This is an application for the rescission of a default judgment handed down on 4 October 2022 in a labour dispute pitting the applicant employee and the respondent employer. The background to the matter is that the employee filed a…

DANIEL WHAMI AND ZIMBABWE MOTOR INVESTMENTS GROUP OF COMPANIES T/A CLOVER LEAF MOTORS

Labour Court · LC-H-68-23 · 03 2023

At the onset of the appeal the respondent raised points in limine. In response to the same appellant indicated to the court that he had preliminary points to raise before he could respond to the points by the respondent. In…

ARTWELL MAPANI And PACIFIC 24 HOUR HOSPITAL

Labour Court · LC-H-120-23 · 03 2023

This is an appeal against a determination by a designated agent. At the commencement of the hearing two preliminary points were take on behalf of the respondent. These were that (i) the designated agent who made the decision was not…

REGGIE MUTSINDIRI versus MOREBLESSING TAWODZERA (N.O) and IDAH MANDIZVIDZA and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT NO and MINISTER OF JUSTICE LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS

Harare High Court · HH 163-23 · 03 2023

This is an application for a declaratur to the effect that the applicant’s customary marriage to the Late Wilfred Mandizvidza is valid for the purposes of the Administration of Estates Act [Chapter 6:01].

MAZVITA SPIWE JEAN SIMANGO versus ALEX HWENGWERE

Harare High Court · HH 164-23 · 03 2023

This is an application for maintenance pendente lite and contribution towards costs made in terms of r 67 of the High Court Rules 2021 which permits such as n application where there is a need for such support in divorce…

SHINGIRAI USHEWOKUNZE versus GEORGE LENTAIGNE INGRAN LOCK N.O. and EASTLEA HOSPITAL (PRIVATE) LIMITED and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT ZIMBABWE N.O. and THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS N.O

Harare High Court · HH 165-23 · 03 2023

The applicant filed an application in which he sought a declaratur to the effect that the Master of the High Court’s appointment of George Lentaigne Ingran Lock as executor in a deceased estate of Farida Hattena DR 722/17 be declared…

ELVIS MUTAMBARA and TAKASIYIWA NHENDO versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH190-23 · 03 2023

1. This is an appeal against sentence only. 2. The appellants separately appeared before the Magistrates Court sitting at Harare and were convicted pursuant to pleading guilty to one count each of reckless driving as defined in s 53(2) of…