LEEMAN MBANO Versus THE STATE

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 90/19 · 06 2019

The 21 year old appellant appeared before a Magistrates’ Court, at Kwekwe on the 13th February 2017 facing two counts of assault and threats of violence in contravention of section 89 (1) and section 186 (1) of the Criminal Law…

THE STATE Versus CARLOS TINASHE CHAPEYAMA

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 89/19 · 06 2019

The accused is a member of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces. In the early hours of the morning of 1st February 2018 around 0300 hours the accused arrived at house number 1604 New Magwegwe, Bulawayo. He was clad in full military…

JACOB BETHEL CORPORATION v EMMANUEL CHIKUYA

Supreme Court · SC 48-19 · 06 2019

“This matter demonstrates the challenges which emerge from parties pursuing the same issue before different judges who may each be seized with different aspects of their appeals. The result is divergent judgments from the same court.

WILLMORE MAKUMIRE Versus (1) MINISTER OF PUBLIC SERVICE, LABOUR AND SOCIAL WELFARE (2) ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE

Constitutional Court of Zimbabwe · CCZ-01-20 · 06 2019

Notwithstanding the fact that the matter was disposed of on the basis of an order by consent, a written judgment was necessary to clarify the law on the issue behind the interpretation of s 93(5a) of the Labour Act [Chapter…

ENERST GOMBA (2) DESMOINS INVESTMENT (PRIVATE) LIMITED v (1) GEORGE PARKING (2) BULAWAYO CITY COUNCIL

Supreme Court · SC 47-19 · 05 2019

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court sitting at Bulawayo handed down on 22 June 2017. The facts giving rise to the appeal are hotly contested. I proceed to give a brief summary of the…

PHUMULANI SIBANDA And CRISPEN NDLOVU And SUNDAY MOYO Versus THE STATE

Bulawayo High Court · HB 82/19 · 05 2019

The applicants are game scouts at Bubiana Conservancy in Gwanda. They are facing a charge of murder as defined in section 77 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act (Chapter 9:22). The applicants deny the charges. They have filed…

PIONEER MINING & PROSPECTING (PVT) LTD Versus FARAYI NGULUBE N.O. And VANELE MOYO And JAMES NGOMA (BOTH KNOWN AS MPUMELELO MINING SYNDICATE)

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 81/19 · 05 2019

This is an urgent chamber application filed on the 8th May 2019 seeking the following interim relief: “Interim relief 1. That the 1st respondent’s decision of the 209th April 2019 be and is hereby stayed pending determination of the application…

Z M TRANSPORT (PVT) LTD Versus SIMON WILLIE And CHARLES NKOMO And THE SHERIFF OF THE HIGH COURT N.O.

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 80/19 · 05 2019

This is an urgent chamber application to stay the execution of the judgment issued in the matter under case number HC 2272/18; Ex-Ref LC/MT/531/18; Ex-Ref LC/B/LARA/2777/18 and the sale of applicant’s movable property being a trailer, bearing registration number ABS…

CASPER BUKUTU versus VICTOR MARIRANYIKA

High Court of Mutare · HMT 31-19 · 05 2019

Sometime in August 2016 the respondent, Victor Mariranyika, loaned and engine and irrigation pipes to the appellant. The appellant did not return the equipment on time. The respondent sued the appellant in the small claims court under case number SCC…

LAWRENCE MUTEMBO versus PATIENCE MUNDANDI

High Court of Mutare · HMT 29-19 · 05 2019

On 29 March 2013, appellant and respondent concluded an agreement of cession relating to a certain piece of land situated in the District of Mutasa being Stand Number 729 Tsungure Medium density, Penhalonga measuring 506m2 for an amount of US$4…

ALLIED BANK LIMITED (IN LIQUIDATION) v EVERPROSPEROUS WORLDWIDE LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 46-19 · 05 2019

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court dated 31 August 2016 dismissing an application wherein the following relief was sought: “1.The respondent be and is hereby ordered and directed to surrender to the applicant within…

AFRITRADE INTERNATIONAL LIMITED V ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

Supreme Court · SC 1-19 · 05 2019

This is a chamber application for condonation and extension of time within which to note an appeal made in terms of r 31 of the Supreme Court Rules, 1964. At the close of arguments I granted the application by consent.

THE STATE versus DESIRE CHIGOMBA

High Court of Mutare · HMT 32-19 · 05 2019

Accused was arraigned before us charged with the crime of Murder as defined in s 47 (1) (a) or (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] where it was alleged by the State that on 17…

THE STATE versus TAWANDA MASIYA

Bulawayo High Court · HB 93/19 · 05 2019

Accused faces charge of murder it being alleged that on the 22nd of September 2010 he assaulted the deceased Tambudzai Mpofu with clenched fists and an iron bar resulting in the deceased later dying from the injuries sustained in that…

THE STATE versus MNINDWA SIBELO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 85/19 · 05 2019

The accused person faces a charge of murder. It being alleged that on the 5th of June 2017 he assaulted the deceased Dubabantu Sibelo by stabbing him on the forehead with an okapi knife resulting in the deceased later dying…

PIONEER TRANSPORT (PRIVATE) LIMITED v ELIZABETH ANA DA SILVA

Supreme Court · SC 42-19 · 05 2019

At the conclusion of arbitral proceedings, the arbitrator upheld the respondent’s claim for unlawful dismissal and ordered her reinstatement or alternatively payment of damages in lieu of reinstatement. An appeal against the award to the Labour Court was dismissed with…

TM SUPERMARKETS (PRIVATE) LIMITED v BISSET CHIMHINI

Supreme Court · SC 41-19 · 05 2019

Following charges of misconduct preferred against the respondent, the hearing officer appointed by the appellant found him guilty of five counts of conduct inconsistent with the fulfilment of the express or implied conditions of his employment contract. Consequent upon that…

2022_HB-87-19_HC_CRB_90-18_THE_STATE_V_IBRAHIM_MISI_____MOYO_J

High Court of Bulawayo · HB 87/19 · 05 2019

The accused person faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 1st of July 2016 at Mutemeri village in Shurugwi, he unlawfully caused the death of Anesu Mutangamberi by striking him once on the head with an…

THE STATE versus ENAYI HLAHLO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 96/19 · 05 2019

The accused person faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 21st of December 2004, and at village Mhlahlo Chief Gwesela, Zhombe, the accused, unlawfully caused the death of Tinos Mhlahlo by striking him on the head…

THE STATE versus TOENDEPI KIZITO

Bulawayo High Court · HB 95/19 · 05 2019

The accused person faces a charge of murder, it being alleged that on the 8th of February 2013 he caused the death of Pepukai Toendepi by striking him once on the head and once on the top of the left…