OSWALD TAGWIREI t/a TAGWIREI TRANSPORT versus TRIANGLE ESTATES (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 128-18 · 03 2018

The plaintiff in this matter claims from the defendant the sum of US$64 544.45 (Sixty four thousand five hundred and forty four dollars and forty-five dollars) being damages arising from a road traffic accident between his commuter omnibus and a…

ZIMBABWE SUGAR MILLING INDUSTRY EMPLOYERS ASSOCIATION versus ZIMBABWE SUGAR MILLING INDUSTRY WORKERS UNION and HONOURABLE ARBITRATOR L G SMITH

Harare High Court · HH 125-18 · 03 2018

This is an application for the setting aside of an arbitral award in terms of Article 34 of the Model Law (Schedule to the Arbitration Act [Chapter 7.15] which provides in Sub-Article 2 as follows: “Any arbitral award may be…

AARON MAJERO versus DUBEKILE DANDA

Harare High Court · HH-119-18 · 03 2018

This is an appeal against the decision of the magistrate sitting in the Marondera magistrate court.

VICTORIA MATUNGA and EVER MATUNGA versus MUNEMO MUNEMO and BIGGY MUNEMO and MUNYARADZI MUNEMO and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH-117-18 · 03 2018

The applicants applied for the nullification of a will of their late father that they purported was a forged one. In the will, the deceased, John Munemo Matunga bequeathed his entire estate to the first, second and third respondents who…

NORMAN BANDA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 217-18 · 03 2018

The applicant appeared before the Magistrate Court on a charge of performing indecent acts with a young person as defined in s 70 (1) (a) (i) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23]. After a contested trial…

GODWIN MHIRIPIRI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 173-18 · 03 2018

The applicant was convicted by the Regional Court sitting at Harare following separate trials presided over by different regional magistrates.

PIKANOS GAHADZIKWA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 172-18 · 03 2018

This is an application for bail pending appeal against conviction only. At his trial the applicant was facing three counts of rape as defined in section 65 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].

CONSTABLE DHLAKAMA M. 994695P and CONSTABLE KARIRIRA L. 991058L versus THE TRIAL OFFICER and THE COMMISIONER GENERAL OF POLICE

Harare High Court · HH 129-18 · 03 2018

The applicants approached the court seeking review of disciplinary proceedings concluded by the Police Trial Officer. What fell for determination was firstly whether or not the applicants’ case satisfied review grounds as provided for by the law, and, secondly, whether…

VENGESAI CHIRASHA v NATIONAL FOODS LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 20-2018 · 03 2018

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the Labour Court sitting at Bulawayo handed down on 19 September 2011 in case number LC/MT/28/10. Leave to appeal and condonation of late noting of appeal as well as extension of…

(1) SHORAI MAVIS NZARA (2) AAROLA TAKUDZWA TENDAYI IDEHEN (3) AMOSOGE RUDO IDEHEN (4) OSARETIN TANAKA FEMI IDEHEN vs (1) CECILIA KASHUMBA N.O. (2) THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS (3) MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT (4) TAFIRENYIKA KAMBARAMI

Supreme Court · SC 18-2018 · 03 2018

This is an appeal against part of the judgment of the High Court Harare. The first appellant, Shorai Nzara, (Shorai) is the mother of the second to fourth appellants to whom she donated the property that forms the subject of…

SIMBARASHE CHARUMA and PRINCE CHINDAWANDE versus THE REPUBLIC OF SOUTH AFRICA and THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS N.O.

Masvingo High Court · HMA 22-18 · 03 2018

This was an application for discharge from extradition in terms of the Extradition Act, [Cap 9:08]. The background was quite colourful.

MOSES MAWIRE v RIO ZIM LIMITED (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Supreme Court · SC 13-21 · 03 2018

The appellant was employed by the respondent as a Human Resources Superintendent on 1 November 2006. He was based at the Head Office in Harare. In February 2009 he was transferred to Renco Mine. His contract of employment provided for,…

THE STATE versus GAVEN CHIFODYA

Harare High Court · HH 171-18 · 03 2018

The accused appeared before the Provincial Magistrate, Mbare Magistrate Court on 24 November, 2016. He was charged with the offence of culpable homicide as defined in s 49 (a) (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification & Reform Act), [Chapter 9.23].

TEST PHIRI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 121-18 · 03 2018

The applicant was on 16 March, 2016 convicted on his plea of guilty by the magistrate at Chinhoyi for the offence of stock theft as defined in s 114 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].

RUMBIDZAI HAMANDISHE versus FREDERICK MANYANGARIRWA N. O. and MR. KUNAKA and MRS KUNAKA and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT and REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Harare High Court · HH-115 -18 · 03 2018

This is a court application in which the applicant sought an order that: 1. The sale of a certain piece of land situate in the district of Salisbury called Stand 5603 Budiriro Township of stand 3068 Budiriro Township (herein after…

THE STATE versus THULANI NCUBE

Masvingo High Court · HMA 21-18 · 03 2018

The accused was initially facing a charge of murder as defined in s 47(1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform Act) [Cap 9:23] but now stands convicted of a permissible verdict of contravening section 49 of the Criminal Law…

CBZ BANK LIMITED v (1) DAVID MOYO (2) DEPUTY SHERIFF HARARE

Supreme Court · SC 17-2018 · 03 2018

This is an appeal against the whole judgement of the High Court. The facts of this case are common cause. On 28 November 2011, the Deputy Sheriff attached immovable property known as stand number 1301 Tynwald South Township of Stand…

JAPHET DUBE versus T GWAZEMBA and THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL

Harare High Court · HH 127 -18 · 03 2018

This matter is before me on review of ongoing trial proceedings before the magistrate at Kadoma Magistrate Court.

MIKE VELAH and ALBERT NYAMURONDA and JOSEPH KURAI PEDZAYI and BRENDA HATINAHAMA versus THE MINISTER OF PRIMARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION and ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL

Harare High Court · HH 124-18 · 03 2018

The four applicants are parents of minor children who wrote Ordinary Level examinations in November 2017.

WINNIE MAKWARA and BETHELEM MAKWARA and AZARIA MAKWARA versus GRACE CHITURA And OLIVER MASOMERA (In his capacity as Executor of the Estate Zebediah Mudimu Makwara) and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH 122-18 · 03 2018

On 5 October, 2017 after reading documents filed of record and hearing counsel I gave an order in favour of the applicant. The written reasons for my disposition are laid out herein.