THE STATE versus CHENAI TOGARA

Harare High Court · HH 154-22 · 03 2022

This case illustrates how gruesome crimes of passion can become. The accusedwas indicted before the High Court facing a charge of murder as defined in s47 (1) (b) of the Cl Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9.23].

THE STATE versus CLEVER MOYO

Masvingo High Court · HMA 21-22 · 03 2022

The 27-year-old accused was initially arraigned for murder as defined in section 47(i) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. However, the matter proceeded on the basis of a statement of agreed facts and the accused was…

WEBSTER CUTHBERT MUZARA versus SHANE RAYMOND WARTH and MINISTRY OF LANDS, WATER, FISHERIES AND RURAL SETTELEMENT

Masvingo High Court · HMA 20-22 · 03 2022

The matter at hand is centred on a piece of land Subdivision 2 of Lot 12 of Lot 15 NRA, Mwenezi, Masvingo (hereinafter called the land) that was compulsorily acquired under the Land Reform Programme and leased to the applicant.…

ALBA CONSOLIDATED FUND (PRIVATE) LIMITED and LANGTON MAKONI versus AXIA OPERATIONS LIMITED and LEONORAH MUGARIRI and DETECTIVE CONSTABLEBLESSING HOVE and THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL POLICE

Harare High Court · HH 142-22 · 03 2022

On 18 November, 2021 the first respondent wrote requesting reasons for my decision. These are they: The application is one for a declaratur and consequential relief. The applicant must, in an application for a declaratur, show that he has a…

R.A.N. MINES (PRIVATE) LIMITED and G & P INDUSTRIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus DAVID PHIRI and SAUSO CHECHEPA and MARKO BANDA and NELSON MANWERE and ANDERSON KANYEMBA and PEZURANI MADONDORO and YEPULANI CHIMUTANDA and ABISHA MUTERANDUWA and COLLINS MAZIMA and DWATO ALUFAYI and WONDER CHIPUPURURU and FARAI KARIMA and BONUS JOSIAH and CRISPEN DHAUDHA and COSMOS CHIPARA and ELIJAH NGUMBI and WILLIAM GUMBO and SIXFORD PICK

Harare High Court · HH 134-22 · 03 2022

The plaintiffs’ case is that they own certain housing units situate in RAN mine compound. The 18 defendants were among other employees who were employed by RAN mine. They were given accommodation as part of their employment benefits. In 1999…

DUNHURAMAMBO (PVT) LTD t/a ZAMBEZI CRUISE & SAFARI versus AVALON STEEL PROJECTS & CONSTRUCTION And CHARLES NIKOBASA

Chinhoyi High Court · HCC-1-22 · 03 2022

This application was placed before me on a certificate of urgency for a final order of attachment of a boat known as The Royal Nikobasa to found jurisdiction in an anticipated pecuniary claim against the first respondent only. In the…

LINDA SAHWENJE versus TINASHE CHITEMERE and DIRECTOR OF WORKS (CITY OF HARARE) and CITY OF HARARE

Harare High Court · HH 151-22 · 03 2022

: The applicant approached this court on urgency seeking the following order: TERMS OF FINAL ORDER SOUGHT ARE AS FOLLOWS: That you show cause to the Honorable court why a final order should not be in the following terms:- 1.…

WALLMAC CHIRIMBA versus CHARLES CHIRIMBA and THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Harare High Court · HH 130-22 · 03 2022

The applicant and the first respondent are allegedly siblings born to the late Timothy Chirimba, though applicant disputes that first respondent is indeed his father’s son. At the centre of the dispute is an immovable property, stand number 8577 Kuwadzana…

THE STATE Versus RONALDO MASOPO

High Court of Bulawayo · HB-63-22 · 03 2022

The accused appeared in this court facing a charge of murder in contravention of section 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act (Chapter 9:23) in that on the 1s5th February 2020 at 330 Lovendale, Bulawayo he struck…

JUDITH SENIOR MASWELA N.O (In her capacity as Executrix Dative for the Estate Late Owen Wini Maswela) versus THE MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT and CECIL HONDO MADONDO (In his capacity as Liquidator of Kunganda Farm (Private) Limited and MWAMI M. SIAMSIPA NO

Harare High Court · HH171/22 · 03 2022

This is an application for the setting aside of the decision of the first respondent, the Master of the High Court (hereinafter referred to as “the Master”), in terms of which the first respondent dismissed an objection to the Second…

PRISCA MBENGO versus ESTATE LATE ALICE NDORO and JOSEPHINE CHINAKA and CHARLES NDORO

High Court of Mutare · HMT 13/22 · 03 2022

Applicant was customarily married to Elia SvosveraiNdoro who died intestate in 2010, she was the third wife. Alice Ndorowas also married to Elia Ndoro and she was the second wife. Alice died in 2008 without leaving a will. When Alice…

MAANHU MARANGE vs THE PERMANENT SECRETARY FOR LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND PUBLIC WORKS N.O and EDWARD MARANGE and MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING N.O and THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE N.O

High Court of Mutare · HMT 9/22 · 03 2022

Background Applicant acted as village head in 2006. He was made substantive in 2009. In 2011 applicant was suspended pending alleged misconduct. On 13 June 2012 applicant was reinstated to his position as village head without loss of benefits. After…

CAVEN SHESHE and PETROLEUM TECHNOLOGY (PVT) LTD and LATIFE ZHANIAN versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 126-22 · 03 2022

The appellants and two others appeared before the magistrates court and were jointly charged with fraud as defined in s 136 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (“the Code”). The latter (Faroza and Chiguware) were discharged…

TEVERAI RUSHWAYA Versus EMMANUEL MATIVENGA

High Court of Bulawayo · HB-59-22 · 03 2022

This is an appeal against a decision of a Magistrate sitting at Kwekwe. After hearing argument we dismissed the appeal with costs. Subsequently the appellant noted an appeal and the Registrar in the process of preparing the appeal record to…

NEVER SIZIBA Versus ZIMBABWE CATERING AND HOTELWORKERS UNION And ENOCK MAHARI N.O And JEREMIAH MUTSVANGA NO And ALOIS MAGEJO – NO And PHILIP MATSILELE NO And FELISTUS NYAMHUNDA And JAPHET SHUMBA And DAVID TSANANA And TAKUNDA MUWANDI And NETSAI MATUMBIKE And KANDA ZUZE And NETSAI SHOKO And PAMELA CHAPOTERERA

High Court of Bulawayo · HB-58-22 · 03 2022

Applicant is a member of the Zimbabwe Catering and Hotel Workers Union (1st respondent). 1st respondent’s stated aims and objectives are the establishment of a union that seeks to regulate the relations between members and their employees and to protect…

SHERIFF OF THE HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE Versus FUEL AFRICA (PVT) LTD And LABLINK DISTRIBUTORS (PVT) LTD

High Court of Bulawayo · HB-57-22 · 03 2022

This is an interpleader application. The applicant gave notice pursuant to Order 30 Rule 205 as read with Rule 205A of the High Court Rules, 1971, calling upon the claimant and the judgment creditor to deliver particulars of their claim…

PETER MOYO Versus THE STATE

High Court of Bulawayo · HB-55-22 · 03 2022

This is an application for bail pending trial. Applicant is facing a charge of murder in contravention of section 47 (1) (a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act (Chapter 9:23). The Applicant denies the allegations of murder and…

CHEMUNORWA CHIKOSHA Versus THE STATE

High Court of Bulawayo · HB-54-22 · 03 2022

This is an application for bail pending trial. Applicant is facing a charge of unlawful possession of raw ivory in contravention of Section 82(1) of the Parks and Wildlife Act 128 (b) of the Parks and Wildlife Act (Chapter 20:14)…

GUILTY MUNKOMBWE Versus THE STATE

High Court of Bulawayo · HB-53-22 · 03 2022

This is an application for bail pending trial. Applicant is facing a charge of unlawful possession of raw ivory in contravention of Section 82(1) of the Parks and Wildlife (General Regulations 362/1990) as read with section 128 (b) of the…

THE STATE versus RUTENDO KATSIGA

Harare High Court · HH 124-22 · 03 2022

The accused was charged with the crime of theft of Trust property as defined in s 113(2) of the Criminal Law (Codification & Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23]. The details of the charge are that on 23 April 2021 at Gulf…