PEARSON KADZVITI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 322 - 22 · 05 2022

This is an appeal against conviction and sentence. The appellant, charged with the crime of theft as defined in s 113 (1) (a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] was, following a protracted trial, convicted of…

WONDER SIMUKA v MONTANA CARSWELL MEATS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 51/2022 · 05 2022

The appellant was employed by the respondent as an administrative clerk. During the period between 2 November 2015 and 20 November 2015 the appellant was tasked to stand in for a cash sales clerk who had proceeded on leave. It…

AL SHAMS GLOBAL BVI LIMITED v (1) DEPOSIT PROTECTION CORPORATION (2) KIITUMETSI ZAWANDA (3) EQUITY PROPERTIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED (4) REGISTRAR OF DEEDS N.O. SUPREME COURT OF ZIMBABWE

Supreme Court · SC 52/2022 · 05 2022

The facts relevant to the resolution of this appeal are largely common cause. The first respondent is the liquidator of Interfin Banking Corporation, (“Interfin”) which is undergoing final liquidation. The second respondent is the company secretary of the first respondent…

ONISMO MURUVI FICHANI Versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 882/22 · 05 2022

[ 1] On 22 May 2022, I dismissed the chamber application for condonation for late noting of appeal. Reasons were subsequently requested and I furnish same hereunder. [ 2] The applicant was convicted by this court of murder with actual…

THE STATE Versus KHOLISANI MYATHI And NKOSIKHONA SIBANDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB-138-22 · 05 2022

1. The two accused persons are charged with two counts of murder as defined in section 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. In count 1, it being alleged that on the night between 22nd…

THE STATE versus PHILLIP DUBE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 41-22 · 05 2022

The accused who was arraigned for murder as defined in section 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform Act) [Chapter 9:23] was subsequently convicted on his own plea of guilty of culpable homicide as defined in section 49…

REDAN PETROLEUM (PVT) LTD T/A PUMA ENERGY versus REDAN COUPON (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 327 - 22 · 05 2022

The applicant and the respondent entered into two agreements of licensing in September 2018 and March 2019. These agreements relate to two service stations situated in Avondale and Westgate Mall, Harare. The agreements are to the effect that the applicant…

KUDAKWASHE MUDZIMUIREMA And EMMANUEL NERWANDE And ENOS MUCHAZIVEPI MAPISA Versus THE STATE

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC-7-22 · 05 2022

The applicants are facing one count of robbery. The allegations are that on the 24th of April 2022 the applicants in the company of seven other accomplices still at large hired a silver Nissan caravan registration number ADC 7476 from…

JERICO MOYO And INNOCENT NDLOVU And STEVEN SIBANDA And THULANI NCUBE ZUZA And NAISON TSHUMA And AORTA MADODANA NDLOVU And HANDSOME MOYO And NDODANA MLILO And TAWANDA MURIDZO And ANELE NKIWANE Versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-125-22 · 05 2022

This is an application for bail pending trial. At the hearing of the application the state conceded to 1st, 5th, 8th, 9th and 10th applicants being granted bail. They were accordingly granted bail. However, for 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 6th and…

KHEMETSO SIFISO PHUTI Versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-127-22 · 05 2022

This is an application for bail pending appeal. After a contested trial applicant and others who are not part of this application were convicted and sentenced by the Regional Magistrate sitting at Bulawayo on the 11th February 2022. They were…

GABRIEL MANDOMBO and SHYLET JANYURE versus W. KATSA and V.MAVHUNGA and ZIMBABWE HOUSING COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 470-22 · 05 2022

The Appellants issued out summons in the lower court for the eviction of first and second respondents from number 20625 Cranbrook Park Ruwa (the property) and claimed costs of suit on an attorney and client scale. Appellants are husband and…

WELLS MAROWA and EMELDA MAROWA

High Court of Mutare · HMT 18-22 · 05 2022

Plaintiff married defendant at Mutare in terms of the Marriage Act, [Chapter 5:11] on 30 August 1994. On 13 June 2017 he caused summons for divorce and ancillary issues to be issued. There are no minor children. Parties agree that…

DICKSON CHAERUKA and ELIAS MATANDA and EDSON NYAMBANJE and PORTIA SIBANDA and ISAAC KAPENI and REGIS DURI and ALLEN CHAKABUDA and JUSTIN MUWONDA and BEATRICE KWENDEPI and GILES MAWONEKE and STEPHEN MAJAHA CHANDAKABATA and CHRISTIN MUKOLOSA and JACKSON MTISI and SUPERIOR BOKA and LAINA SHARARA and DELIWE MUNYONGWA and ARCHFORD MARIGA and BABRA CHIVIGE and ADAM NHAMO versus MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS AND CULTURAL HERITAGE N.O and COMMISSIONER GENERAL ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE N.O and ASSISTANT COMMISSIONER FLORENCE MARUME N.O

High Court of Mutare · HMT 19-22 · 05 2022

All the 19 plaintiffs who are members of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Union for the Eastern Region (ZCTU) are claiming from the 3 defendants jointly and severally the following: a) Payment in the total sum of ZWL $38 million…

THE STATE Versus TAPIWANASHE CHIVENDE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-178-22 · 05 2022

The accused person faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 23rd of June 2020 at house No. 1418 Light Industry Gokwe, the accused caused the death of the deceased Anywhere Tshuma by assaulting her and strangling…

AMOS CHIMBIRU versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 314-22 · 05 2022

It is this order that I seek to set aside mero motu having since realised that I made the order in error, as the order is null and void as I will explain. This matter came before me as an…

LYDIA HWENGWERE versus POINTWAIVE PROPERTIES (PVT) LTD and BENNY MARK GARWE and PATIENCE STEMBILE GARWE and THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS and THE SHERIFF OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH 315-22 · 05 2022

: This matter commenced as an application before being converted into an action through an order in HC-1979-19 by MUSHORE J dated the 18th day of November 2019. The plaintiff’s application and founding affidavit were to stand as the summons…

MUCHANETA THEODORA CHIMBANDI versus THE TAXING OFFICER and MABEL CANVAS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 317-22 · 05 2022

The background to the dispute is decipherable from the applicant’s founding affidavit. It is as follows. The second respondent herein instituted action proceedings against the applicant under HC 11725/16 in terms of which the second respondent, as the plaintiff therein…

CHIPO CHRISTIAN GARAPO versus FORBIAS NYERERE and BRIGHTON and REGISTRAR CENTRAL VEHICLE REGISTRY and THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS

Harare High Court · HH 318-22 · 05 2022

BACHI MZAWAZI J: On the 28th of November 2019 applicant and the first respondent entered into an agreement of sale of a motor vehicle, Land Rover Discovery Engine number 03255292276DT, Chassis number SALLAAA138A491750 for the sum of US$10 000,00, United…

THE SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE and GILBERT ZHAKATA versus FMC FINANCE (PVT) Ltd

Harare High Court · HH 319-22 · 05 2022

On 16 July 2021, the Judgment Creditor obtained a judgment by consent under case number HC 1247/21 against the Judgment Debtor who happens to be a brother to the Claimant in this application. On the instructions of the Judgment Creditor…

RYDALE RIDGE PARK PRIVATE LIMITED versus RUTH MURIDZO NO (herein cited in her capacity as the executrix dative of the estate of the late Tererai Terance Muridzo)

Harare High Court · HH 320-22 · 05 2022

The parties entered into an instalment sale of a residential stand situate at Rydale Ridge Park being Stand Number 3047 on 7 September 2018. The purchase price was US$18 500.00 payable on the following terms: US$5 000.00 deposit and US$563.00…