THE STATE Versus NQOBILE MOYO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 240-20 · 10 2020

The accused is facing two counts, i.e. one count of rape as defined in section 65 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Chapter 9:23, and one count of murder as defined in section 47 of the same Act. In…

GENET MINING (PROPRIETARY) LIMITED v (1) SHERIFF OF ZIMBABWE (2) PUNGWE MINING (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 133-20 · 10 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court of Zimbabwe sitting at Harare dismissing an interpleader application.

STATE versus TAWANDA HLAHLA

High Court of Mutare · HMT 71-20 · 10 2020

The accused is facing charges of Murder. The State alleges that on 12 March 2020, at Muzondakaya Village, Chief Musikavanhu, Chipinge, accused caused the death of his elder brother Sifiso Hlahla by striking him with a machete once on the…

EDMOND TOTRI And GEORGE PATRINOS Versus PHATHISANI S. NKOMO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 222-20 · 10 2020

The plaintiffs are the owners of a commercial property situated at 101 Robert Mugabe Way, Bulawayo. On 30th September 2011 the plaintiffs entered into a lease agreement with the defendant. The defendant was to lease the property for a period…

KUDAKWASHE MUPATSI Versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 223-20 · 10 2020

This is an appeal against the judgment of the Provincial Magistrate sitting at Bulawayo on 15th March 2019. The appellant was charged with public violence as defined in section 36 (1) (a) (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform)…

TINEI MAUTSA v MELODY KUREBGASEKA

Supreme Court · SC 134-20 · 10 2020

This is an application for condonation for non-compliance with Rule 38 of the Supreme Court Rules, 2018 and extension of time within which to file and serve a notice of appeal.

THE STATE versus SAMUEL VIRIMAI and LYDIA MUTUKWA

Masvingo High Court · HMA 57-20 · 10 2020

This is a rather tragic matter in all material respect. The now deceased was a mental patient who unfortunately lost his life in rather bizarre circumstances. Both accused persons are in the afternoon of their lives.

ERIC NAVAYA v (1) THE MAGISTRATE T MUTETWA N.O. (2) PROSECUTOR GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ 16-20 · 10 2020

This is a chamber application for an order for condonation of late filing of an application for leave to appeal made in terms of r 35(1) of the Constitutional Court Rules, 2016 (“the Rules”).

(1) TBIC INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED (2) PAUL ESAU HUPENYU CHIDAWANYIKA v (1) KENNEDY GODWIN MANGENJE (2) MINISTER OF LANDS AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT (3) THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS (4) THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE (5) THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ- 15-20 · 10 2020

This is a chamber application for an order for leave to appeal to the Constitutional Court (“the Court”) against a decision of the Supreme Court (“the court a quo”). The application is made in terms of r 32(2) of the…

STATE versus LOVEMORE CHARUKA

High Court of Mutare · HMT 70-20 · 10 2020

Accused faces Murder charges. On 09 December 2018 at Manyasha Store, Charuka Village, Chief Nyashanu, Buhera, accused caused the death of Joseph Manyasha by striking him with bricks and stones on the chest and head. Accused pleaded not guilty to…

THE STATE Versus OLSEN SIBANDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 229-20 · 10 2020

The possession of cocaine is a serious offence. Invariably, an accused convicted of the possession of cocaine must be handed a custodial sentence. The quantity of the cocaine is a critical factor to consider, however even where small amounts are…

THE STATE Versus THEMBINKOSI SIBANDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 237-20 · 10 2020

The accused is charged with the crime of murder as defined in section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act Chapter 9:23. It being alleged that on the 26 June 2019, along a footpath between Bubude Business Centre…

THE STATE And RONATI NCUBE

Bulawayo High Court · HB247-20 · 10 2020

The accused faces a charge of murder. It being alleged that on 25th of March 2017 and at house number 386 Nguboyenja, Bulawayo, the accused struck Ellen Sibanda with a stone holding it once on the mouth and once on…

THE STATE Versus REASON SIBANDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 241-20 · 10 2020

The accused is charged with the crime of murder as defined in section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act Chapter 9:23. It is alleged that on the 28th of February 2020, at 0100 hours at the Council…

JENNIFER GAMUCHIRAI MUCHENJE v THE STATE

Supreme Court · SC 132-20 · 10 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the General Court Martial handed down at 1 Commando Regiment Harare on 27 September 2017 by Lieutenant Colonel Bhebhe. The appeal is in terms of s 80 of the Defence Act…

MOTSAMAI (PRIVATE) LIMITED t/a TULI LIMPOPO v (1) GWANDA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL (2) NATIONAL PARKS AND WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT AUTHORITY (3) THE OFFICER IN CHARGE ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE GWANDA

Supreme Court · SC 131-20 · 10 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court handed down at Bulawayo in which it granted an interim interdict in favour of the first respondent.

NJIKI FAMILY MINING SYNDICATE Versus LOMITE INVESTMENTS And SEAL SKIN TRADING And JUDITH MIZHA And MINISTRY OF MINES

Bulawayo High Court · HB-77-22 · 10 2020

This matter appeared before me on 9 October 2020. Mr N.Mlalaappeared for the applicant whilst Ms S. Mhlanga appeared for the 2nd and 3rd respondents. After a brief hearing, the parties settled the matter and agreed that an order by…

THE STATE Versus KHOMBA FOREMAN SIBANDA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 235-20 · 10 2020

The accused person faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 11th of November 2019 he struck the deceased Petty Sibanda with an axe on the head causing her instant death. The accused person denies the charge.…

GODFREY MADZINGA Applicant Versus UNIVERSITY OF ZIMBABWE

Labour Court · LC/H/REV/111/19 · 10 2020

This is an application for review. The applicant was employed by the respondent following allegations of misconduct, a disciplinary hearing was conducted in terms of the respondent’s code of conduct. The applicant was convicted and dismissed from employment. Aggrieved, applicant…

T. MUNYANYI N.O. Applicant Versus TARCON (PVT) LTD 1stRespondent KILLIAN MAUNGA

Labour Court · LC/H/LRA/799/18 · 10 2020

This is an application for an order in terms of section 93 (5a) (a) and (b) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01] (the Act). The 1st and 2nd respondent shall be referred to as the employer and the employee respectively.…