LUCKSON CHIRWA Versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 121-20 · 06 2020

This is an appeal against the refusal of the Magistrates court, sitting in Kwekwe, to admit the appellant to bail pending the conclusion of his trial which is already on course. Appellant is charged with the crime of contravening section…

TINEVIMBO GATAWA v CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

Supreme Court · SC 81-20 · 06 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgement of the Labour Court handed down on the 26 January 2018. At the end of the hearing in this matter we issued an order in these terms, and indicated that full reasons…

JOHANE MARANGE APOSTLE CHURCH v (1) COMMON VISION HOUSING CONSORTIUM AND (2) CITY OF HARARE AND (3) THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN PLANNING SERVICES CITY OF MUTARE AND (4) THE CITY OF MUTARE TOWN CLERK AND (5) THE DIRECTOR OF URBAN PLANNING SERVICES CITY OF MUTARE AND (6) THE MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT, PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING

Supreme Court · SC 80-20 · 06 2020

This is an appeal against part of the judgment of the High Court of Zimbabwe sitting at Harare, handed down on 25 July 2018. The part of the judgement appealed against is the one ordering the appellant to demolish the…

MIKE MAKOPE v (1) GOEFFREY DZUMBUNU (2) REGISTRAR OF DEEDS N.O (3) MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Supreme Court · SC 79-20 · 06 2020

This is an appeal against the entire judgment of the High Court which dismissed with costs the appellant’s claim for damages for breach of contract in the agreed sum of US$22 000.00.

ADMIRE DAMANJERA v ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

Supreme Court · SC 78-20 · 06 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the Labour Court delivered on 14 July 2017 which dismissed with costs an appeal launched in that Court by the appellant against the decision of the respondent’s Appeals Committee dated 20…

JOSEPH MPOFU KAYIYA Versus RICHARD MADZVITI a.k.a. MATARE And FARAI MADZVITI a.k.a. MATARE And THE PROVINCIAL MINING DIRECTOR, MIDLANDS PROVINCE And THE SECRETARY FOR MINISTRY OF MINES AND MINING DEVELOPMENT And THE OFFICER COMMANDING ZRP MINERALS, FLORA AND FAUNA UNIT, MIDLANDS PROVINCE

Bulawayo High Court · HB-76-22 · 06 2020

MABHIKWA J: On 17 July 2020, the applicant sought confirmation of a Provisional Order granted by this Honourable Court on 24 July 2019. Only the 1st and 3rd respondents opposed the confirmation of the said Provisional Order. This court confirmed…

EDWIN TUMBARE versus THE STATE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 26-20 · 06 2020

Initially this appeal was in respect of both conviction and sentence. However at the commencement of the hearing of the appeal Mr Mafa for the appellant withdrew the appeal in respect of the sentence and thus abandoned the grounds of…

ENOCK KOHWAI APPELLANT DELTA BEVERAGES (PVT) LTD RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/276/18 · 06 2020

Appellant worked for Respondent as the Packaging Unit Manager based in Harare. He was found guilty of misconduct and was dismissed from employment. He appealed against the dismissal to Respondent’s Appeal Officer who turned down the appeal. Appellant then appealed…

THE versus FORGET NGUVO

Masvingo High Court · HMA 35-20 · 06 2020

The whole point of this review judgement is to once again stress the importance, in a contested criminal trial, of observing the peremptory provisions of section 200 of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act, [Chapter 9:07]. This section provides as…

FREDERICK GARTH HEATHCOTE versus JEAN PAMELA VANT (nee HEATHCOTE) and SHEPHERD MUNDENGUMA and EXECUTOR OF THE ESTATE LATE LEON GEOFFERY HEATHCOTE (being represented by DAVID WYNN ROSSER in his capacity as Executor Dative) and TREVOR SHAW

Masvingo High Court · HMA 25-20 · 06 2020

This matter came by way of a Chamber Application. I dismissed the application. The applicants have written a letter requesting for full reasons. These are they. The application is for stay of proceedings for summary judgements pending determination ofan application…

THE STATE Versus IGNATIOUS MEHLULI MHLANGA

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 125-20 · 06 2020

The accused is charged with the crime of murder, committed in aggravating circumstances, as defined in section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Chapter 9:23. It is alleged that on the 10th of February 2013, and at Mutize…

ELLEPHANT COLLEGE vs (1) VICTOR CHIYANGWA (2) SHELTON MUCHADZIYA

Supreme Court · SC 77-20 · 06 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court handed down on 12 July 2019, dismissing with costs, an application by the appellant for a declaratory order.

THE STATE versus ASHTON MUSINDO

Masvingo High Court · HMA 27-20 · 06 2020

Initially the accused was charged for contravening section47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] which relates to murder. The accused was jointly charged with 7 other accused persons. However the 7 other accused persons pleaded not…

LUCIA MKANDLA And EMMANUEL NGWENA MUSARA And CITY OF KWEKWE Versus AARON MICHAEL GWARAZIMBA

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 124-20 · 06 2020

This is an application for dismissal of an application for want of prosecution in terms of Rule 236 (3) (b) of the High Court Rules 1971 (the rules). The history is as follows. Respondent who is a sitting councilor in…

THE STATE Versus BRIGHTON MAHARA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 152-20 · 06 2020

The accused appeared before us on a charge of murder to which he pleaded not guilty. His defence being that although he visited the deceased’s shop earlier that day he however was not there at the time of the murder…

STATE versus WITNESS PARADZAI GARIKAI and TATENDA GARIKAI and ZACHARIA MAWOKO and LENOS NYADONGO and NORMAN RAPOZO and TAPIWA KANGARA

High Court of Mutare · HMT 42-20 · 06 2020

On 2 June 2020, all six accused were arraigned for murder. The state alleges that on 25 December 2018 and at Constance, Chitungwiza, Nyahukwe Road, Rusape the accused and each or one of them unlawfully, caused the death of Carlington…

SAMUEL LINJESA APPLICANT Versus LOCAL AUTHORITIES PENSION FUND 1ST RESPONDENT T. SAKAROMBE 2ND RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/APP/224/19 · 06 2020

This is an application for condonation for late noting of an appeal. The application is almost three years out of time. A reading of the papers filed for the application would lead one to think that infact it is an…

SHAILLON CHISWA v (1) CAR RENTAL SERVICES (PRIVATE) LIMITED t/a AVIS RENT A CAR (2) BERNARD CHISWA

Supreme Court · SC 74-20 · 06 2020

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court handed down on 24 September 2018 wherein it granted the first respondent’s claim against the appellant.

MOSES SHINGIRIRO CHINYENZE v THE LAW SOCIETY OF ZIMBABWE

Supreme Court · SC 8-22 · 06 2020

1. This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the Legal Practitioners’ Disciplinary Tribunal (the Tribunal), handed down on 3 April 2019 in which it ordered firstly, that the appellant’s name be deleted from the register of Legal Practitioners,…

THE STATE versus SHADRECK SARUPANGO and TENDAI SARUPANGO

High Court of Mutare · HMT 43-20 · 06 2020

In this case the deceased Bvumai Luke Sarupango lost his life over allegations of alleged witchcraft. It is alleged by the state that on 17 May 2019 and at Mutunduve Village Chief Saunyama, Nyanga, the accused persons and one or…