ANTONIO & DZVETERO LEGAL PRACTITIONERS TENDERO DZVETERO TAPSON S T DZVETERO versus THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OF THE LAW SOCIETY THE LAW SOCIETY OF ZIMBABWE COUNCIL THE LAW SOCIETY OF ZIMBABWE

Harare High Court · HH 525-21 · 09 2021

The 2nd and 3rd applicants are registered legal practitioners who practice in partnership under the name Antonio & Dzvetero Legal Practitioners. This is an application brought in terms of section 27 (1) of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06], as…

FELINE MHANGAMI (NEE MATSHALAGA) versus ABEL MHANGAMI

Harare High Court · HH 523-21 · 09 2021

TSANGA J: The parties herein were married in 1989 so theirs was notably a lengthy marriage. They had four children, all of whom are now majors. What is disputed herein as part of their divorce is whether a named property…

ENERST BESETI and MANDLA MASANGO and GODWELL CHIFAMBA and SHEPHERD TARUVINGA and INNOCENT NCUBE Versus ALISTER MICHAEL FLETCHER And TROY ROBERT MAIDWELL And THE MINISTER OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE & RURAL RESETTLEMENT N.O.

Bulawayo High Court · HB178-21 · 09 2021

MOYO J: At the hearing of this matter the 1st and 2nd respondents’ counsel raised points in limine the first of which was that applicants have no locus standi. The applicants are seeking an order for the rescission of the…

CARRACK INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD Versus SOI LING JULIANA MEADLEY And CARL CYRIL CHICKSEN And THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Bulawayo High Court · HB176-21 · 09 2021

MOYO J: This is an application to amend pleadings. The founding affidavit refers to the notice of intention to amend as the one that gives the nature of the amendments sought. The founding affidavit goes further to state that the…

ARTWELL KANDIYERO Versus THE STATE

Masvingo High Court · HB175-21 · 09 2021

DUBE-BANDA J:This is an application for condonation for late filing of notice of appeal against both conviction and sentence, and for leave to prosecute the appeal in person. The brief facts are these: the applicant was charged with the crime…

SAVE SAFARIS (PVT) LTD Versus H.J. VORSTER (PVT) LTD And PARKS AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY And MINISTER OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE & RURAL RESETTLEMENT N.O. And NEVISON MAKETO

Bulawayo High Court · HB173-21 · 09 2021

MOYO J: This is an urgent chamber application wherein the applicant sought spoliatory relief for the repossession of Lot 4 Devuli Ranch also known as Mapari Ranch. At the hearing of the matter I granted the order ex tempore. The…

ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY AND JOSEPH MUKURAZHIZHA

Labour Court · LC-H-23-2022 · 09 2021

This is an appeal against the determination of a labour officer issued on 24 December 2020, in terms of which he found the respondent not guilty of misconduct charges that had been preferred against him by the appellant.

MUHAMMAD AKRAM versus OLGA MUKWINDIDZA and THE SHERIFF FOR ZIMBABWE

Harare High Court · HH 522-21 · 09 2021

On 12 February 2018 the applicant obtained from this court a default judgment against the first respondent in proceedings under case no HC 206/18. The default judgment directed the first respondent to pay the applicant an amount in the sum…

TAPIWA MAKORE versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 520-21 · 09 2021

On the 25th of September 2020, applicant was arrested for a charge of murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23]. On 29 September, 2020 he was placed on remand where upon…

VERONICA NYONI versus BERNADETTE EVA NDORO N.O (Executrix Dative, Estate late Elias Zvenyika Ndoro DR942/19)

Harare High Court · HH 519-21 · 09 2021

Plaintiff issued summons against the defendant for payment of the sum of fifty-three thousand one hundred and eighty-three dollars ($53 183.00) being money allegedly due and owing to the plaintiff in terms of a verbal acknowledgement of debt made by…

FRANCIS URAYAYI CHINGOZHO N.O (In his capacity as the Judicial Manager of Myrammar Farming (Pvt) Ltd t/a Cottzim versus CHANDRA MOHAN GOYEL and VIRENDA RANCHODAND and MANOJKUMAR JIVAN and JAYPRAKASH PATEL and VINODKUMAR RAMA and SERISH PURSHOTAM RANCHOD and GLOWORM INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 518-21 · 09 2021

1. The applicant seeks an order for upliftment of bar and condonation for late filing of appearance to defend and plea under HC5762/16. 2. The brief background facts to this application are as follows: On 8 June 2016, the first…

ARROLA TENDAI TAKUNDWA IDEHEN and OMOSOGINE RUDO IDEHEN and OSARETIN TANAKA FEMI IDEHEN and MAVIS SHORAI NZARA versus CECILIA KASHUMBA and TAFIRENYIKA KAMBARAMI

Harare High Court · HH 517-21 · 09 2021

The plaintiffs issued summons against the defendants claiming the sum of US$402 000-00 being ‘excess of costs that the plaintiffs will pay for the construction of 3 villas on stand number 553 Quinnington Township Borrowdale’. The plaintiff further claimed interest…

KUCACA IVUMILE PHULU and SETTLEMENT CHIKWINYA and WILLIAS MADZIMURE and REGAI TSUNGA and SICHELESILE MAHLANGU and TENDAI LAXTON BITI and PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY versus BENJAMIN RUKANDA and LUCIA MATIBENGA and PEOPLE’S DEMOCRATIC PARTY (Matibenga’s Breakaway Splinter) and JACOB MUDENDA N.O. and PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE and ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION

Harare High Court · HH 516-21 · 09 2021

Applicants 1 to 6 are politicians. So are respondents 1 and 2. Applicant no 7 is a political party. So also is respondent no 3. Applicant no 7 and respondent no 3 use the same name, People’s Democratic Party (“PDP”).…

EXODUS AND COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus SICILIA VIRGINIA SHAVI

Harare High Court · HH 510-21 · 09 2021

This is an appeal against the decision of the Magistrate Court sitting at Harare in which the court dismissed the appellant’s claim and upheld the counter-claim by the respondent. The facts of the case are that on 11 June 2014…

EDWARD MARK WARHURST N.O versus JACOBUS KOTZE CARSTENS and THE SHERIFF OF THE HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE and THE ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE

Harare High Court · HH 504-21 · 09 2021

This matter was placed before me as an urgent application for leave to execute pending appeal. The background is as aptly captured in HH 424-21. In that matter, the court granted an interim order which for the sake of convenience…

WELLINGTON TARUGARIRA Versus THE STATE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 55-21 · 09 2021

Appellant pleaded guilty to the offence of contravening section 10 (7) of the Domestic Violence Act [Chapter 5:16] (fail to comply with terms and conditions of a protection order).

SILENCE SIBINDI (Represented by JOB BERNARD SIBINDI) and PWISEYI NHAMOINESU versus THE MESSENGER OF COURT, GWERU N.O.

Masvingo High Court · HMA 53-21 · 09 2021

This is a civil appeal. The dispute between the parties is over a piece of land that is at the boundary of their adjoining properties. The appellant made an application before the court a quofor a spoliation order and a…

CITY OF GWERU vs NATIONAL RAILWAYS OF ZIMBABWE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 52-21 · 09 2021

What is sought in this application is a combination ofprohibitoryand mandatory interdicts. The applicant seeksto have the respondent restrained from leasing out or otherwise authorising third parties to utilize certain pieces of immovable property situated within its municipal area contending…

SICHENGI SIMPAMA Versus HAZVINEYI HOVE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 45-21 · 09 2021

The two appeals CIV ‘A’48/19 and CIV ‘A’13/20 were consolidated by consent of the parties. They involve the same parties and involve the same issues around a certain property in ZvishavanenamelyStand Number 149/ ST 53 Mandava Township. It was agreed…

MARX MUPUNGU v (1) MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS (2) JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION (3) MUSA KIKA (4) YOUNG LAWYERS ASSOCIATION OF ZIMBABWE (5) FREDERICK CHARLES MUTANDA (6) ATTORNEY GENERAL (7) PRESIDENT OF ZIMBABWE

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ- 07-21 · 09 2021

We summarise the facts giving rise to this application from the two applications that were filed in the High Court under case numbers HC 2128/21 and HC 2166/21, respectively. The facts are not complex. The facts of this application coalesce,…