ERIC MAROWA Versus MABAYA & SONS TRANSPORT & GENERAL CONTRACTORS CC And ELVIS MABAYA (2)

Masvingo High Court · HMA 02-23 · 02 2023

The present dispute is an off-shoot of the main matter between the parties and comes as a result of the judgement I delivered in Eric Murowa v Mabaya & Sons Transport & General Contractors CC & Another HMA 61-22. The…

CHIPO MUWANI Versus OBERT MUGUMWA And LOVEMORE CHIKONYORA And THE CITY OF HARARE

Harare High Court · HH-116-23 · 02 2023

After hearing argument in this application for condonation by a barred party, I dismissed the prayer and gave reasons ex tempore. I now furnish written reasons at the request of applicant.

PENELOPE DOUGLAS STONE and RICHARD HAROLD STUART BEATTIE t/a Stone/Beattie Studio Partnership versus CENTRAL AFRICA BUILDING SOCIETY and RESERVE BANK OF ZIMBABWE and MINISTER OF FINANCE & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT

Harare High Court · HH-118-23 · 02 2023

The applicants are importunate. They want back their money – $142 000 – all in the currency of the United States dollars [USD]. If the first respondent, their banker, will not pay, then the second and third respondents, collectively the…

ZIMBABWE PETROLEUM AND ALLIED WORKERS UNION Versus NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT COUNCIL FOR ZIMBABWE ENERGY INDUSTRY And ZIMBABWE ENERGY WORKERS UNION And NATIONAL ENERGY WORKERS UNION OF ZIMBABWE And ENERGY SECTOR WORKERS UNION

Harare High Court · HH 148-23 · 02 2023

Applicant, a duly registered Trade Union in the Energy industry, has approached this court by way of a court application seeking a mandamus order, in the main, compelling the first respondent, a duly incorporated National Employment Council in the same…

ZIMBABWE COURT OWNERS ASSOCIATION Versus DEMEKECH SEYOUM And LULSEGED BELAINEH ALEMU And SHETAYE ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD And SHETAYE ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD And INDRA INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD And RICHARD MATEWA And CITY OF HARARE And THE SURVEYOR GENERAL HARARE, N.O And THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS HARARE, N.O

Harare High Court · HH-110-23 · 02 2023

On the 21st of September 2022, I granted an extempore judgment dismissing applicant’s claim on the basis of one of the points limine that had been raised. On the 14th of December ,2022 whilst on official vacation, the applicant’s legal…

KUDAKWASHE LINUS NKOMO versus EMMACULATE NHUNDU and ALBERT CHITAUNHIKE N.O and REGISTRAR OF MARRIAGES and CHAMUNORWA SHUMBA and THE MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT and THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Harare High Court · HH-106-23 · 02 2023

Applicant is the only surviving son to the late Zephania Nkomo (also known as Zephania Jones Nkomo) ( the deceased), born out of a marriage in terms of civil rites to Diana Nyasha Nkomo, nee Mutambabende (Diana) ( now deceased)…

TAPERA CHIZANGA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH-105-23 · 02 2023

This application was dismissed on the date of hearing. A request has been made for reasons for the dismissal. These are they. Applicant is facing a single count of contravening section 65 (1) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform…

BATSIRAI MAPISA And TAVONA MUBVONGODZI And MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING N.O

Harare High Court · HH-104-23 · 02 2023

Confronting this court is a dispute between two contestants vying for rights in property stand number 6390, Retreat Waterfalls, Harare. Applicant is seeking an order declaring him the lawful holder of rights in that property with the attendant consequential relief…

THE STATE Versus BLESSING MANYENGAVANA

Harare High Court · HH-102-23 · 02 2023

On 16 September 2022 at around 1345 hours, the accused, a 20-year-old single parent, was apprehended by National Railways of Zimbabwe (“NRZ”) security officers along Parsley (presumably Paisely?) Road in Harare. He was found in possession of an article described…

SHERPHERD CHIMUTANDA versus EDWARD BUWU and FANI LESLEY BUWU

Harare High Court · HH 122/23 · 02 2023

This is an application for contempt of court in terms of order 43 as read with r 388 and form No.29 of the old rules of this court.

ZIMBABWE POWER COMPANY (PVT) LTD versus SEBASTIAN MAGODO and THE PERMANENT SECRETARY MINISTRY OF MINES AND MINING DEVELOPMENT MAZAI MOYO. N.O. and THE MINISTER OF MINES AND DEVELOPMENT and THE PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR MIDLANDS PROVINCE N.O.

Harare High Court · HH 123/23 · 02 2023

The applicant through its Business Performance Manager, one Bernard Chizengeya, filed the present application for rescission of the order granted under case HC 4169/20 dated 21 October 2020. The present application is filed in terms of rule 449 (1) (a)…

ALEXIOUS JACHA MUPFUTI versus MOLEEN MAKIYI and JAMES TEACHER KAMANGA t/a Jimmole Mining Syndicate and MINISTER OF MINES AND MINING DEVELOPMENT N.O.

Harare High Court · HH 124/23 · 02 2023

This is an opposed court application seeking the cancellation of a mine registration certificate. The applicant avers that, sometime in 1985, he was resettled and allocated a plot measuring five (5) hectares, namely, Plot 19 Village 10, Msengezi Resettlement Area.…

LOVERIDGE TONDERAI DZIMWASHA and PANGANAI MUNEMO and ZIVAI MANGWANDA and DESIRE TSAURAI KUPARA and ANESU DEFINITELY GAVAZA and NICHOLAS MURASIRI and GESELDA FADZAI KATEMA and TAFIRENYIKA MARIGA and TAPIWA MAFADZE versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 119-23 · 02 2023

Cases of repeat violent offenders are a scourge that will always put bail law in this jurisdiction under heightened scrutiny. Those who wear their disdain of violent crime on their shirt sleeves have even gone to the extent of arguing…

PRICILLAR VENGESAI and THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH-115-23 · 02 2023

This is an application for bail pending appeal against sentence only. The Magistrates Court sitting at Harare, following a protracted trial, convicted the applicant on a charge of bribery as defined in s 170(1)(a)(i) of the Criminal Law (Codification and…

MARY MADZIMA and MICAH SIYAPI MADZIMA versus MILIVIC HOUSING TRUST AND ALL THOSE OCCUPYING THE REMAINDER OF STAND 219 STRATHAVEN TOWNSHIP, HARARE THROUGH IT and MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS N.O.

Harare High Court · HH-117-23 · 02 2023

The plaintiffs herein are husband and wife. In March 2010, they entered into a lease agreement with the then Minister of Local Government, Rural and Urban Development (now known as the Minister of Local Government and Public Works) in respect…

REGGIE FRANCIS SARUCHERA 1 (In his capacity as the final judicial manager of IRAMZIM TEXTILES P/L & TRAVAN BLANKENTS P/L) versus VALLECO INVESTMENTS P/L and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH-108-23 · 02 2023

This is a court application to sell assets of companies under judicial management in terms of section 307 of the Companies Act [Chapter 24:03]. As I waded through the application, it became apparent that the application was brought in terms…

THE PINNACLE PROPERTY HOLDINGS (PRIVATE) LIMITED v (1) THE MUNICIPALITY OF REDCLIFF (2) THE MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING

Supreme Court · SC 14/23 · 02 2023

[1] This is an opposed chamber application for condonation of late noting of appeal and extension of time within which to note an appeal. The application is brought in terms of r 43 of the Supreme Court Rules 2018 pursuant…

WONDER SIMUKA AND MONTANA CARSWELL MEATS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Labour Court · LC-H-71-23 · 02 2023

1. This is an application for quantification of damages in lieu of reinstatement. It follows after a successful appeal to the Supreme Court which court ordered the reinstatement of the applicant failing which reinstatement, payment of damages.

TANAKA SIKWILA AND PETROTRADE (PVT) LTD

Labour Court · LC-H-112-23 · 02 2023

At the time Appellant was charged with misconduct, he was employed by Respondent as Acting Chief Executive Officer. Appellant’s substantive position at the time was Finance Manager. It was alleged that Appellant had failed to declare or disclose that he…

1. THE STATE Versus TATENDA SHONHIWA 2. THE STATE Versus DOCKLANDS INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH-113-23 · 02 2023

The accused persons in the two separate matters, (which I will refer to as S v Shonhiwa and S v Docklands respectively) were each convicted of theft of trust property as defined in s 113 (2) of the Criminal Law…