STATE versus INNOCENT MARUTA

Harare High Court · HH 123-22 · 03 2022

The accused wasconvictedon his own plea ofguilty totwo countsofcontravenings89 (4) (b)and (5)of the Postal andTelecommunicationsAct, Chapter 12:05 and one countof contravening s10 of the CopperControl Act[Chapter14:06]. The facts in countonewerethaton the2nd of November2021,in Masasa Park, Harare, he hadbeen foundby a…

ZHANG BIN and ZHANG BIN N.O versus JIANG SHIN CIVIL EXPLOSIVE (PRIVATE) LIMITED and WU JIANCHUN and ZHANG SUYI and FAN XINHUA and VENGESAYI MHLANGA and THE MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT and THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES AND OTHER BUSINESS ENTITIES N.O

Harare High Court · HH 122-22 · 03 2022

The dispute in this application arises from the disputed ownership, control and management of the first respondent company. The first respondent is a duly incorporated and registered company in accordance with the laws of Zimbabwe. The company carries on the…

PALEHOUSE INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD versus HWANGE COLLIERY COMPANY LIMITED and DALE SIBANDA N.O.

Harare High Court · HH 121-22 · 03 2022

The applicant seeks a review of the decision of the second respondent denying the applicant leave to sue the first respondent which is under administration. The applicant is in the business of hiring out earth moving equipment. In the conduct…

LUKE M. AKINO versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 120-22 · 03 2022

The appellant was convicted by the Regional Court sitting at Harare on a charge of criminal abuse of duty as a public officer as defined in s 174(1)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. He was…

CHRISTOPHER RENWICK JAMES HAWGOOD versus BRIAN NYATHI

Harare High Court · HH-119-22 · 03 2022

The plaintiff built a gymnasium for his son an aspiring body builder. When the gym was ready for equipping he was referred to the defendantfor supply of the equipment. The plaintiff contacted the defendant and they agreed to transact. The…

THE STATE versus TENDAI MONALISA NCUBE and OLIVIA GWATI

Masvingo High Court · HMA 19-22 · 02 2022

It entails achieving a delicate balance between competing factors. These are aggravating and mitigating factors. It is a function of judicial discretion which is exercised judiciously and not capriciously. Both accused were jointly charged with the then accused 3 Linear…

COLLET MOYO and WISIKESI ROBERT and BARNABAS MOZHENDI and PRECIOUS NYIKA and EDSON DENGU and PUEPUETE KALUZI and WESTON MUSONDA and NOLEEN GEZANI and TAPIWA KUMUTSANA and BETTY MANDAVA and LOVEMORE MAFIROWANDA and FIAS MATARIRANO and ONESMUS BHEBHE and ELLEN MAPHOSA and MAZURUSE MAHLASELA and AARON DZIMIRI and DANIEL CHINODYA and AARON PAUNDI and DENNIS CHADENGA and GILBERT GUMBA and DENNIS PARADZA and VINCENT MOYO And ABEL MUDADISI versus SMM HOLDINGS (Private) Ltd (Under Reconstruction) t/a SMMH PROPERTIES

Masvingo High Court · HMA 02-22 · 02 2022

This is an appeal mainly against that part of the judgment handed down by the Magistrates Court sitting at Masvingo ordering the eviction of the appellants from houses belonging to the respondent. The appellants took occupation of the said houses…

THE STATE Versus BONGANI NGULUBE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-60-22 · 02 2022

The accused person is charged with the crime of murder as defined in section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (Criminal Code). It being alleged that on the 3rd February 2021, outside Block 9/282 along…

THE STATE Versus NIGEL SIBANDA And STEPHEN NCUBE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-56-22 · 02 2022

A record of proceedings must correctly reflect what has been recorded by the judicial officer during the course of proceedings. Where a Magistrate records in long hand what has transpired during proceedings it is desirable to record the proceedings in…

NMB BANK LIMITED v (1) FORMSCAFF (PRIVATE) LIMITED (2) PENNIWILL (PRIVATE) LIMITED (3) RODNEY CALLAGHAN (4) MILLICENT TERESA CALLAGHAN (5) CHARLES CANNINGS (6) CLIFFORD JOHNSON (7) LESLEY BENNET

Supreme Court · SC 31/2022 · 02 2022

3. The appellant is a registered commercial bank operating in Zimbabwe. The first respondent is a private company registered in accordance with the laws of Zimbabwe. The third to seventh respondents are private individuals who bound themselves as sureties and…

(1) MEDICAL PROFESSIONAL AND ALLIED WORKERS UNION (2) BOND MATENGA (3) TAURAI MAVATA (4) TECLA BARANGWE v (1) JULIET CHIRENJE (2) MICHAEL SOZINYU (3) MUNYARADZI MAREGEDZE (4) NATIONAL EMPLOYMENT COUNCIL FOR THE MEDICAL AND ALLIED INDUSTRY (5) MINISTER OF LABOUR AND SOCIAL WELFARE

Supreme Court · SC 40/2022 · 02 2022

This is the unanimous decision of this Court. This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court handed down on 25 January 2021 dismissing the appellant’s claims for recognition as the legitimate Medical Professionals and Allied Workers…

DIVVYLAND INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD versus DAVID CHIWEZA and THE SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE

Harare High Court · HH 170/22 · 02 2022

Applicant filed this application as an Urgent Chamber Application seeking the following order: (1) That the execution of the eviction ordered under SC 138/21 and allowed to continue under HH 83/22 be allowed pending finalization of the appeal under CV…

TAURAI MAUSA And MAXWELL MUISA versus THE STATE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 17-22 · 02 2022

MAWADZE J: In this appeal the appellants have literally thrown the proverbial kitchen sink at the court as it were. All manner of issues have been raised. The appeal is against both the conviction and the sentence. Both appellants were…

THE STATE versus LUCAS CHAWATAMA

Masvingo High Court · HMA 16-22 · 02 2022

Theaccused is arraigned for contravening section 47 (i) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reformed) Act [Chapter 9:23] which relates to murder. The charge is that on 12 April 2021 at Village 24, Mukosi Resettlement scheme, Chief Nyajena Masvingo the…

FREDDY MAZANA APPELLANT And ZIMBABWE ELECTRICITY TRANSMISSION RESPONDENT AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY(PVT) LIMITED

Labour Court · LC/H/39/2022 · 02 2022

This is an appeal against the decision of the respondent employer where it found applicant employee guilty of misconduct and penalised him by withholding his 2020 bonus and also by a final written notice.

PEACE SECURITY COMPANY PRIVATE LTD APPLICANT AND GORDEN MAYETERA RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/38/2022 · 02 2022

This is an application for the rescission of a judgement made by this court reinstating the respondent employer into his position in a labour dispute pitting him and the applicant employer.

MERCY DARE N.O. 1ST APPLICANT AND RAPHAEL MANOMANO 2ND APPLICANT AND CHITUNGWIZA MUNICIPALITY RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/50/22 · 02 2022

This is an application forconfirmation of a draft ruling and order which was brought before this court in terms of section 93(5c), (5a) and (5b) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01] (The Act).

LENON BHUTAYI APPLICANT AND UPPER MANYAME SUB-CATCHMENT COUNCIL RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/49/22 · 02 2022

This is an application forcondonation for late filing of an appeal and extension of time within which to note the appeal.

MUCHINERIPI ZIMBOVORA APPLICANT AND THE AUDIT OFFICE 1ST RESPONDENT AND BONFACE MUKWENGA N.O. 2ND RESPONDENT AND ANYMORE GURI N.O. 3RD RESPONDENT AND LUXON MURURAMI N.O. 4THRESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/48/22 · 02 2022

This is an application for condonation for late filing of an application for review and extension of time within which to file an application for review. It is opposed.

THERESA NHAITAI APPELLANT AND PROCUREMENT REGULATORY RESPONDENT AUTHORITY OF ZIMBABWE

Labour Court · LC/H/45/2022 · 02 2022

This is an appeal against the decision of the respondent’s disciplinary authority which found appellant guilty of misconduct and dismissed her from employment.