ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY Applicant And EVERMORE MANYARA Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/683/13 · 12 2013

On 3 September 2012 this Court dismissed Respondent’s appeal against a decision by the Applicant to dismiss him from employment on the basis of misconduct. On 9 January 2013 Respondent applied for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court against…

PANYIKA MATAGA & 11 OTHERS Applicants And GYPROC (PVT) LTD Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/678/2013 · 12 2013

This is an opposed application for condonation for late noting of an appeal.

JONATHAN GOOSEN – Appellant And BODY ACTIVE GYM – Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/677/2013 · 12 2013

At the end of hearing the partiesarguments we dismissed the appeal in its entirety with costs, and indicated that our reasons would follow in due course.

BINDURA UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE EDUCATION Appellant And NORMAN HADZIRABWI Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/675/13 · 12 2013

At the hearing of this matter I upheld the point in limine, dismissed the application and indicated that reasons would follow.

SIMBARASHE MALUNGA & 2 OTHERS Appellants And SHINGIRAI YOUTH CENTRE Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/680/13 · 12 2013

This is an appeal against an arbitral award where the arbitrator ruled that, the Appellants were casual workers and ordered that they be paid the amounts that they were short-charged on their casual work basis.

RUSIKE PRIMARY SCHOOL – Applicant And MARGRET MUSONI –Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/674/2013 · 12 2013

This is an application for the reinstatement of appeal, which appeal was dismissed on 13 May 2013.

WILLIAM SIBANDA APPLICANT Versus WILLOWVALE MAZDA MOTOR INDUSTRIES RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/667/2013 · 12 2013

This is an application for interim relief by the Applicant (“employer”) against the Respondent (“employee”) pending the hearing and conclusion of an appeal concerning the above quoted parties.

AFRICARE ZIMBABWE Applicant And EDWARD MISIHAIRABWI & 14 ORS Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/665/2013 · 12 2013

On 17 September 2013 a default judgment was issued in favour of the Respondent. The matter had been set down for hearing on 17 September 2013 at 0900 hours. Applicant alleges that the legal practitioner of record was unable to…

NAPHTAN MAKAKA TEMBO Applicant MASIMBA CONSTRUCTION ZIMBABWE Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/663/13 · 12 2013

At the start of the hearing the parties agreed that the citation of Respondent be amended. With their consent, the Court deleted the name “Murray & Roberts Construction Zimbabwe” and substituted it with the name “Masimba Construction Zimbabwe”. Applicant titled…

GODFREY GWENZI Appellant And OK ZIMBABWE Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/662/2013 · 12 2013

On 1 June 2012 this Court gave an order remitting the issue of penalty to the Respondent for reconsideration in the following terms. “The matter is referred back to the Disciplinary Hearing Committee to pass an appropriate penalty in the…

MBADA DIAMONDS Applicant And STEPHEN CHIDZUNGU Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/660/2013 · 12 2013

On 1 July 2013 Respondent noted an appeal against the decision of the Applicant’s Appeals Officer in this Court. On 6 August 2013 notice of response was filed and served on the Respondent’s Legal Practitioners. One Sekai Magava of Gonese,…

EDITH MUSAPATIKA Applicant And PLUS FIVE PHARMACEUTICALS (PVT) LTD Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/659/2013 · 12 2013

This is an application for condonation of late filing of Heads of Argument. The facts outlined by Wilson Chivaura reveal that Applicant received Respondent’s Heads of Argument on 12 June 2013. Those Heads of Argument were inadvertently misfiled and were…

LUNAR CHICKENS Applicant And MATIVENGA HOVE Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/658/13 · 12 2013

At the beginning of the hearing I dismissed the points in limine raised by both parties and stated that the reasons would be given in the main judgment. I will therefore proceed to deal with the points in limine in…

ELSON CHIWAMBUTSA APPELLANT Versus COIN SECURITY RESPONDENT

Labour Court · LC/H/647/2013 · 12 2013

Judgment in this matter was reserved on 2 April 2013, but when the Court sat down to write the judgment, it discovered that the initial disciplinary proceedings were incomplete to the extent that, as per page 17 of the record,…

MEJURY CHIGOMBE - Appellant And GREAT ZIMBABWE - Respondent

Labour Court · LC/MS/20/13 · 12 2013

The matter was placed before me as an appeal against an arbitral award handed down on 21st December, 2010 which award confirmed the appellant’s dismissal from employment as being substantively fair. After listening to arguments by both parties and upon…

MILES TRANSPORT - Appellant And DOUGLAS C. SUNDA - Respondent

Labour Court · LC/MS/21/13 · 12 2013

The appeal was noted against an arbitral award handed down on 20 September 2011. The background facts are as follows; The Respondent was employed by the Appellant as a Truck Driver. He was engaged from the 25 August 2010 to…

DEPUTY SHERIFF – HARARE versus NAUME MAKETSHEMU and HAMILTON FINANCE and OTHERS

Harare High Court · HH491-13 · 12 2013

The need for the legal profession to reclaim and assert its position as a profession which was matched only by consecrated priesthood requires continuing introspection and thorough training on ethical standards. I have been constrained to write a judgment in…

GODFREY MASHAFUNGA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH508-13 · 12 2013

This is an application for bail pending appeal. The brief facts are that applicant was charged and convicted of Contravening s82 (1) of the Parks and Wildlife SI 362/1990 as read with s 128 (b) of the Parks and Wildlife…

KARAGA NYARARAI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH475-13 · 12 2013

The appellant was arraigned before the senior magistrate sitting at MurambindaMagistrates Court on a charge of;

ELLIOT KASU versus ROBSON SHARUKO and ZIMBABWE NEWSPAPERS LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH474-13 · 12 2013

The above was the headline on pp 14 of the Sport page of the Herald of 11 October 2010 after the warriors drew nil with Cape Verde in the qualifying match of the Group A of the 2012 African Cup…