KENNEDY CHIBVA Versus MASAKHANE TRADERS ASSOCIATION And BENSON MUBURE And JAQUELINE MATSIKA And SIPHOKUHLE SIBANDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 263-20 · 11 2020

This is an application by the defendants for absolution from the instance at the close of the plaintiff’s case. The plaintiff’s claim which was instituted by way of summons is for payment of a sum of US$150 000, being damages…

THE STATE Versus EMMANUEL SIBANDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 270-20 · 11 2020

The accused person in this matter was convicted of unlawful entry in aggravating circumstances as defined in section 131 (1) (2) (e) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act Chapter 9:23 in that on the 14th of October 2020…

SHIRLEY JEAN SCOTT Versus TOBIAS ZANGARAI And THE SHERIFF OF THE HIGH COURT N.O.

Bulawayo High Court · HB 271-20 · 11 2020

This is an urgent chamber application for a stay of execution of the order of this court in HC 2773/18 pending the determination of an application to the Supreme Court for condonation and extension of time within which to note…

ISMAIL MOOSA LUNAT Versus MOHAMED ZAKARIYA PATEL And THE DEPUTY SHERIFF, BULAWAYO N.O

Bulawayo High Court · HB 272 -20 · 11 2020

This is an urgent application for stay of execution. The matter is opposed. The order sought in the Draft Order is in the following terms: “INTERIM RELIEF GRANTED 1. Pending the return date, 2nd respondent be and is hereby interdicted…

ITAI MUZAMBI Versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 273-20 · 11 2020

The appellant was tried and convicted by a Provincial Magistrate sitting at Bulawayo on a charge of theft as defined in section 113 of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act (Chapter 9:23). The appellant denied the charge but following…

NQOBILE NGWENYA Versus STANBIC BANK LTD And NDABEZINHLE LORENZO MASEKO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 274-20 · 11 2020

In this application, applicant seeks the following relief: “1. The respondents’ chamber application for condonation made under case number HCA 62/20 be and is hereby dismissed for want of prosecution. 2. Respondent shall bear the costs of suit.” Background On…

STANLEY NHARI v (1) ROBERT GABRIEL MUGABE (2) DR GRACE MUGABE (3) GUSHUNGO DAIRY HOLDINGS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 151-20 · 11 2020

This is an appeal against the judgment of the High Court upholding the special plea by the respondents that the High Court did not have jurisdiction to determine issues of employment and labour law. At the centre of the dispute…

RAINBOW TOURISM GROUP (PRIVATE) LIMITED v ESTHER KNIFE

Supreme Court · SC 144-20 · 11 2020

1. This is an appeal against the judgment of the Labour Court handed down on 20 March 2015 dismissing with costs, an appeal by the appellant against an arbitral award in favour of the respondent.

THE STATE versus ANNA KANONGE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 70-20 · 11 2020

The 50 year old accused was initial arraigned for causing the death of her 36 year old mentally ill and HIV positive daughter in contravention of s 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Cap 9:23]. However the…

TENDAI BONDE v (1) NATIONAL FOODS (2) REGISTRAR SUPREME COURT OF BULAWAYO

Supreme Court · SC 159-20 · 11 2020

This is an application for condonation and extension of time within which to note a review application in terms of r 13 of the Supreme Court Rules, 2018

THE STATE Versus SIMON CHOSEMWA

Masvingo High Court · HMA 67-20 · 11 2020

The accused person appeared before a Magistrate sitting at Masvingo charged with 3 counts of contravening section 114(2)of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act [Chapter 9:23]. In essence accused stole 3 donkeys from the complainant in count one, one…

ADVANCE AFRICA (PVT) LTD versus BIRMET INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD

Masvingo High Court · HMA 65-20 · 11 2020

This is a claim based on an alleged breach of contract. The plaintiff claims that the defendant company is liable for the loss it suffered owing to the malfunctioning of an integral unit of its gold processing mill after the…

ARTWELL MARADHA versus BIG VALLEY (PVT) LTD

Masvingo High Court · HMA 64-20 · 11 2020

When the parties initially squared off the dispute was whether or not to grant an application for the cancellation of the agreement of the sale of a motor vehicle entered into by the parties(and other related relief sought by the…

RAMWIDE INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED V (1) RONDEBUILD ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED (2) MESSENGER OF COURT FOR MATABELAND NORTH PROVINCE (3) WILLIAM MUKUSHA

Supreme Court · SC149-20 · 11 2020

This is an appeal against a judgment of the High Court dated 27 July 2016, in which the court dismissed an application by the appellant seeking to set aside a sale in execution conducted by the second respondent in the…

THE STATE versus BRIGHTON BHASIKITI

Masvingo High Court · HMA 68-20 · 11 2020

All the ingredients of marital infidelity, sheer brutality, extreme provocation and youthful naivety are present in this matter. This matter went through all the motions of a criminal trial up to its logical conclusion. The State seemed unprepared to accept…

TAFADZWA MASAWI and MICHAEL MASAWI and NYEMBESI MASAWI and LETWIN MASAWI and ROSE MUZENGEZA (NEE MASAWI) versus MASTER OF HIGH COURT and ESTATE LATE ABEL MASAWI and ABIGAIL CHIPURU and MUNYARADZI KAZINGIZI

Harare High Court · HH 273-21 · 11 2020

This is a court application for review. What is being sought to be set aside according to the founding affidavit and draft order, is the alleged revocation by the Master of the High Court of letters of administration which the…

RIOZIM (PRIVATE) LIMITED v (1) FALCON RESOURCES (PRIVATE) LIMITED (2) RUSUNUNGUKO NKULULEKO (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 28/2022 · 11 2020

The appeal revolved around mining claims at Wendale 43 Block situated in Domboshava registered under certificate no. 18007. The parties were all registered companies, having been registered in terms of the company laws of Zimbabwe. In February 2018 the first…

THE STATE versus MUZOWAKA MUCHEKE

High Court of Mutare · HMT 89-20 · 11 2020

In this case the accused pleaded not guilty to a charge of Murder of his mother, in yet another domestic violence related murder. He tendered a plea of guilty to culpable homicide which limited plea the state did not accept…

SUSAN CHIBAYA versus THE STATE

High Court of Mutare · HMT 84-20 · 11 2020

: On 16 January 2020 the applicant made an application for bail pending trial which I dismissed and I gave reasons for that dismissal, which reasons were explained to the applicant ex-tempo. On 11 November 2020 Messrs Matsika Legal Practitioners…

RANGARIRAI GOZHO v MINISTER OF EDUCATION, SPORTS AND CULTURE

Supreme Court · SC 155-20 · 11 2020

This is an appeal against the judgment of the Labour Court dated 16 October 2016 in which the court a quo upheld the appellant’s conviction on a charge of improper association with his minor pupil by having sexual intercourse with…