SAVANNA TOBACCO (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus JOEL CHASARA

Harare High Court · HH 248-2012 · 06 2022

The applicant seeks payment of US$ 121 115-00 together with interest at the rate of 20% per annum from 1 July 2011 to the date of full payment, costs on the scale of legal practitioner and client and collection commission…

TELONE (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus EDWIN MATINYARARE

Harare High Court · HH140-13 · 06 2022

The respondent was employed by the applicant as Head Administration: As part of his employment benefits he was allocated a motor vehicle for his duties namely a Toyota Hilux registration number ABD 8617 (the vehicle). On 3 June 2011, the…

THE STATE versus TEDIUS GWAFA

Harare High Court · HH134-13 · 06 2022

The accused pleaded guilty to receiving stolen stock as defined in s 114 (2) (d) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Cap 9:23]. He was sentenced on 15 February 2012 as follows;

HARARE AND DISTRICT HELLENIC COMMUNITY versus CREMION CLAUDIOUS MAPFUMBA and ZIMBABWE ELECTRICITY AND TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY and CITY OF HARARE

Harare High Court · HH109-13 · 06 2022

It has never ceased to amaze me how some of our citizens have developed this insatiable desire for litigation even in circumstances where clearly the odds are heavily stacked against them. This is one such a case and such conduct…

KETIAS ZINGUNZI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH108-13 · 06 2022

The appellant was arraigned before the Magistrates’ Court sitting at Harare on the following charges. Firstly, 66 counts of theft as defined in s 113(2)(c) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Cap 9:23] alternatively theft as defined in…

ERNEST JINGA versus DAVID SAUNYAMA and MOONWAVE PROPERTIES T/A MAPS ASSET MANAGEMENT, GUZHA T/SHIP, CHIKWANHA and CHITUNGWIZA MUNICIPALITY

Harare High Court · HH103-13 · 06 2022

In this application, the applicant seeks an order compelling the first respondent to sign documents necessary to transfer a property in SekeChitungwiza to him. He alleges that he purchased the said property from the first respondent and has produced an…

THE ATTORNEY GENERAL versus VITALIY YEFREMENKOV

Harare High Court · HH101-13 · 06 2022

This application was placed before me in chambers. The applicant seeks leave to appeal against the judgment of the magistrates court acquitting the respondent at the close of the state case on a charge of fraud in contravention of section…

THE STATE versus MISHECK MANZIYO

Harare High Court · HH99-13 · 06 2022

The proceedings in the above matter were placed before me on review together with an explanatory letter by the Trial Magistrate. In it he requests for a quashing of the proceedings and a trial de novo. I quote the learned…

THE STATE versus TEDIUS MUZANENHAMO and TAURAI HOGO

Harare High Court · HH98-13 · 06 2022

On 27 February 2012 I note to the Provincial Magistrate the following terms:

CHARLES KATEWERA and PARTSON MUNAKU JONGWE versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH96-13 · 06 2022

The applicants were convicted of theft of Trust property as defined in s 113 (2) (d) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23] as read with s 277 (3) of the code. After a protracted trial in…

CLAUDIOUS MAPEDZAMOMBE versus EMILY MHINI

Harare High Court · HH90-13 · 06 2022

MAKONI J: The applicant, at one point was the registered owner of Stand 606 Northwood Township 4 of Sumben. The property was sold in execution at a public auction and the respondent was confirmed as the highest bidder. The property…

PRIME REAL ESTATE versus KNIGHT FRANK and S. MASUKU And OLSHEVIK INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH89-13 · 06 2022

At the material time the plaintiff was leasing 2nd floor apartment of Robinson House, Harare from the third defendant through the first defendant who had been duly appointed as the third defendant’s managing agent.

PHILLIP MASUKO versus MAUREEN MASUKO HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE UCHENA J HARARE, 31 January 7, 8, 9 February 20, 27 March and 17 May 2012

Harare High Court · HH 204-12 · 06 2022

The plaintiff and the defendant where initially married to each other in 1985 in terms of customary law, but solemnized their marriage in terms of the Marriage Act [Cap 5:11] on 29 September 1994. They were blessed with four children…

THE STATE Versus NOBERT MAPOPE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-182-22 · 06 2022

1. The accused person is charged with the crime of murder as defined in section 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. It being alleged that on the 26 May 2018,at Corner Helen Lane and…

THE STATE Versus JOSPHAT SIBANDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB-183-22 · 06 2022

1. The accused person is charged with the crime of murder as defined in section 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. It being alleged that on the 1st January 2022, and at a Sewage…

AVIM INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD versus LIVETOUCH INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD

Masvingo High Court · HMA 48-22 · 06 2022

The journey travelled by the United States dollar in recent times as legal tender in Zimbabwe and its tumultuous relationship with the Zimbabwe dollar have been the source of much angst and consternation in business and economic circles alike, spawning…

LUCIA MADANHIRE And EFFORT MUFAMBISI versus EPHRAIM CHIRUME And PAUL CHIRUME And VICTOR CHIRUME And JESCA CHIRUME

Masvingo High Court · HMA 50-22 · 06 2022

The following are the reasons informing the decision of the judgment I delivered ex tempore on 22 March, 2022. The reasons are being provided at the request of the respondents. The dispute primarily related to the right to occupy a…

THE SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE versus CANON MOTORS (PVT) LTD and FRANK AMIGU

Harare High Court · HH849-17 · 06 2022

The judgement creditor was employed by Amalgamated Motor Corporation (Pvt) Ltd. The employment came to an end in circumstances that led to a dispute between the parties. The judgement creditor obtained an arbitral award in the sum of USD 19…

LAWRENCE WILLIAMS versus MOLLY WILLIAMS (nee RICHARDS)

Harare High Court · HH 275-12 · 06 2022

The plaintiff and defendant were married to each other at Harare on 12 February 1988 in terms of the Marriages Act, [Cap 5:11]. Their marriage was blessed with two children of whom only one is still a minor. The minor…

THE STATE versus TAKADU OXFORD MANGWIRO

Harare High Court · HH 809-18 · 06 2022

The applicant who faces three counts of murder and one of attempted murder sought bail. The three people shot to death were all members of his employee’s family in particular the employee’s wife and two minor children. What triggered the…