EMMANUEL JAMES RENSBURG versus KENNEDY NGIRAZI and NAN JIANG MINE (PRIVATE) LIMITED and MEGAMANIA AUCTIONEERS and THE HIGH COURT SHERIFF (N.O.)

High Court of Mutare · HMT 12-21 · 04 2021

This is a Court Application for leave to execute pending appeal where the Applicant is praying for the following relief: IT IS ORDERED THAT: 1. The application for Execution of the Order under HC 40/20 dated 23 July 2020 pending…

LLOYD NECHIBVUTE versus ISAAC KAPENI and MESSENGER OF COURT

High Court of Mutare · HMT 11-21 · 04 2021

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the Magistrate’s Court sitting at Mutare on 9 September 2020 where the Magistrate dismissed an application filed by the Appellant for Rescission of a default judgment. The appeal is opposed. FACTS…

ARCHIBOLD MARANGE versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 337-21 · 03 2021

The appellant pleaded guilty and was convicted and sentenced to terms of imprisonment by the provincial magistrate sitting at Harare on 14 July, 2020 on three charges of assault as defined in s 89 (1) (a) of the Criminal Law…

v (1) HORTBAC (PVT) LTDt/a LITTLE FLOWER ENTERPRISES (2) JAMES CHIYANGWA (3) RONALD KITULI (4) TENDAI BONGA (5) MINISTER OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT

Supreme Court · SC20/21 · 03 2021

This is an application for joinder wherein the applicant seeks to be joined in two appeals pending before this Court, that is, SC 304/20 and SC 326/20. The facts leading to this application may be summarised as follows: The applicant…

THEMBA MUTIZIRA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 177-21 · 03 2021

This is an appeal against the sentence imposed on the appellant following his conviction on a charge of fraud as defined in s 136 of the Criminal Law) Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The appellant was sentenced to 12…

CHRISPEN CHIDEREWENDE versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 176-21 · 03 2021

This is an appeal against the sentence imposed upon the appellant following his conviction on a charge of malicious damage to property as defined in s 3 (1) (h) as read with s 4 (1) of the Domestic Violence Act…

CLAYTON PARADZAI And THE STATE

High Court of Mutare · HMT 35-21 · 03 2021

: On 31 March 2021 we dismissed an appeal against both conviction and sentence noted by the appellant. We indicated that our reasons will be availed. These are they. On 24 December 2020 appellant was convicted of Robbery as defined…

1. THE STATE versus TAKUDZWA MATIMATI 2. THE STATE versus GIFT KUTSVARA 3. THE STATE versus TATENDA MUVHARI

Masvingo High Court · HMA 19-21 · 03 2021

All these three records were referred to me on 29th March, 2021 by the Acting Resident Magistrate, Gutu under cover of a Minute stated as follows; “May the following records be placed before a Judge. The Magistrate who dealt with…

NEVERSON MWAMUKA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 145-21 · 03 2021

On 5 March Applicant’s application for bail came before me and after an exchange with the applicant’s counsel I dismissed the application. It is not always necessary that the bail court provides detailed reasons for the decision in an opposed…

FELIX FARAI KAMUSASA and MILDRED KAMUSASA versus WILSON MUGANDA and MINISTER OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE, WATER AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT

Harare High Court · HH 144-21 · 03 2021

Applicants filed this application as an urgent application seeking a provisional order worded as follows: “Terms of the final order sought That the First Respondent, should show cause to this Honourable Court why if any a final order in the…

LANKEN PETER versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 143-21 · 03 2021

Applicant is facing a charge of Murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The allegation is that the offence was committed on the night of the 25th December 2020 when applicant…

MARGARET RUGARE TICHAREVA versus LEWIS CHIROZVANI and MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS & NATIONAL HOUSING and INNOCENT GEORGE MUTSETSEMA and REGISTRAR OF DEEDS HARARE

Harare High Court · HH 141-21 · 03 2021

The applicant considers that the judgment of the High Court by DUBE J in HC 4734/17 was granted as a result of a common mistake of both herself and first respondent in that it was argued and determined as an…

NIGEL TENDAI SITHOLE versus FBC BANK LTD and RESERVE BANK OF ZIMBABWE N.O

Harare High Court · HH 140-21 · 03 2021

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic this is a matter which I indicated to the parties that I would determine on the papers without hearing oral submissions. The directions that I gave for the filing of papers including heads of argument…

LILIAN MAPATI versus PRISCILLA MANDARA and SALTANA ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD and DIPCLUFF INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 138-21 · 03 2021

In this matter applicant has applied for an order dismissing the first respondent’s claim in case No. HC 1378/15 against applicant in terms of r 75 of the High Court Rules 1971 on the basis that the first respondent’s claim…

FARAI MISIHAIRABWI and FARAI CHIGUME versus THE PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE N.O AND OR ANYONE ACTING IN THAT CAPACITY and THE MINISTER OF HEALTH OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE N.O AND OR ANYONE ACTING IN THAT CAPACITY and MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE N.O AND OR ANYONE ACTING IN THAT CAPACITY

Harare High Court · HH 137-21 · 03 2021

Applicants have approached this court through an urgent chamber application for the following relief per provisional order whose terms have been couched as follows: “TERMS OF FINAL ORDER SOUGHT i) An order to allow the classing of all Religion under…

SELFMED INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD versus ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

Harare High Court · HH 136-21 · 03 2021

Defendant brought an urgent chamber application seeking a provisional order under which the following interim relief is sought. “1. That the respondent be and is hereby prohibited from suspending the applicant’s agent’s bond pending the return date of this order.…

LONHRO LOGISTICS (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus RAM PETROLEUM (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 122-21 · 03 2021

Plaintiff is a private company that is involved in the transportation of commodities including fuel products. The defendant is an oil company which procures and imports fuels andis registered with the Zimbabwe Energy RegulatoryAuthority (hereinafter referred to as “ZERA”), as…

GROW EVEN SYNDICATE Versus ROBSON SIBANDA And THE PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR, MATEBELELNAD NORTH And OFFICER IN CHARGE, ZRP INYATHI

Bulawayo High Court · HB58 -21 · 03 2021

DUBE-BANDA J: This matter was set down on 11 March 2021 in the unopposed motion court. When it was called, Mr Ngwenya, counsel for the applicant then, submitted that the papers were in order, and prayed that the provisional order…

HERBERT GOMBA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 139-21 · 03 2021

This is an application for bail pending trial, made in terms of s 116 (a) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07] (“the CPEA”) as read with this court’s bail rules. The applicant, a former Mayor of the…

MISCHECK SHAMU versus THE STATE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 18-21 · 03 2021

This is applicant’s third attemptat being admitted to bail following two previous failed applications. He brings this application in terms of section 116 (c) proviso (ii) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act, [Chapter 9:07] (“the CPEA”) which entitles one…