KELVIN DAUDI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 465-12 · 03 2012

The applicant appeared before a Regional Magistrate at Masvingo facing one count of rape. He was legally represented and at the end of a contested trial was convicted and sentenced to 20 years imprisonment with 5 years being suspended on…

JOHN MICHAEL MAUCHAZA versus SARAH NOTA

Harare High Court · HH 120-12 · 03 2012

On 10 July 2006, the respondent herein, whom I shall refer to as the plaintiff issued summons in the Magistrates Court Harare against the appellant, the defendant claiming “sharing of property.” Particularsof claim attached to the summons made reference to…

SALIM ABDUL KARIM NOORMOHAMED versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 162-12 · 03 2012

After hearing both counsels in argument we allowed this appeal and indicated that our reasons for that decision will follow. These are the reasons. Appellant was charged with unlawful entry in aggravated circumstances as defined in s 131(2) of the…

JG CONSTRUCTION versus GRAEME CHADWICK and DEPUTY SHERIFF

Harare High Court · HH 141-12 · 03 2012

In this urgent chamber application the applicant seeks an interim relief to interdict the first respondent from continuing with execution pending the finalization of the instant case.

EGLER FARMING (PVT) LTD and HOSPEL ENTERPRISES versus STANBIC BANK

Harare High Court · HH 226-2012 · 03 2012

The plaintiffs’ story can be gleaned from their declaration. It is this: In August 2009 the plaintiffs entered into a partnership agreement in terms of which the first plaintiff would import day old chicks from LA CHIX (PVT) LTD, a…

COSTA MUNATSI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 375-2012 · 03 2012

The application before the court is for bail pending appeal against sentence. The State opposed the application and the court to a greater extend agreed with the State and thus dismissed the application.

OBERT CHANIKA versus MINING COMMISSIONER N.O. and DARWIN MINING SYNDICATE and WYCLIFF EVON GATAWA

Harare High Court · HH 169-12 · 03 2012

This is an urgent chamber application. The matter was set down for hearing on21 March 2012 and an ex-tempo judgment given the same date. The respondents have requested for reasons for my decision.

TICHAFA MUHOMBA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 144-12 · 03 2012

The appellant, who was 18 years at the time of the alleged offence, was found guilty of raping an old woman of 77 years. He appeals against both conviction and sentence. He raised four grounds of appeal. The first ground…

BOOTH MANUFACTURING PRIVATE LIMITED versus AG VENTURE PRIVATE LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 130-12 · 03 2012

The background to the claim is that on 1 April 2004 the plaintiff leased its premises, namely 55 Coventry Road, Harare, to the defendant for the purposes of Light Manufacturing and Allied Trade. The lease agreement was extended on a…

BITUMAT LIMITED and VENUS INDEPENDANT PETROLEUM SERVICES (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus PARAMOUNT MOTORS (PRIVATE) LIMITED t/a BELLEVIEW SERVICE STATION and STEPHEN TSHUMA

Harare High Court · HH 129-12 · 03 2012

The second applicant is a subsidiary of the first applicant. Both are companies with limited liability and are registered as such under the laws of Zimbabwe. They conduct business mainly in the supply of road construction materials and petroleum products.…

THE STATE versus STEPHEN ZAKEY0

Harare High Court · HH 142-12 · 03 2012

The appellant was convicted on a charge of rape by the Regional Magistrate sitting at Harare. The allegation against him was that on 23 January 2008 at No. 24 Coronation Avenue, Greendale, Harare, he unlawfully had sexual intercourse with the…

FRANK VUTABWAROVA versus THE CHAIRMAN, BOARD OF ENQUIRY and THE DIRECTOR ADMINISTRATION IN THE PRESIDENT’S DEPARTMENT and THE DIRECTOR GENERAL IN THE PRESIDENT’S DEPARTMENT and THE CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE ORGANISATION

Harare High Court · HH 207-12 · 03 2012

This is a review application wherein the following relief is sought:- “1. The decision of the first respondent recommending the demotion of the applicant to a lower rank in the employ of the fourth respondent is unlawful and of no…

MONICA CHIKOORE versus J P KADZIYA and THE DISTRICT ADMINISTRATOR KADOMA DISTRICT and THE MINISTRY OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT

Harare High Court · HH 133-12 · 03 2012

This is an urgent application in which the applicant seeks the following relief: “1. Terms of the Final Order sought That you should show cause to this Honourable court why an order should not be made in the following terms:…

DAVID SEBASTAIN GWANDE versus TAPIWA MATONHODZE and MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS

Harare High Court · HH 123-12 · 03 2012

When the plaintiff drove his BMW 528i series motor vehicle, registration number AAG 6022 to Kuwadzana Police Station and parked it at the police car park on the night of 14 November 2009 he did not know that he was…

MUGANDANI ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD T/A MUGA FOODS versus TRINPAC (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH-115-12 · 03 2012

This is an application for summary judgment. The basis of the application is that sometime in 2010 respondent was supplied upon request on credit, cake flour by the applicant to its various branches throughout the country. The cake flour was…

ASTRA STEEL & ENGINEERING SUPPLIES (PVT) LTD versus P M MANUFACTURING (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH-112-12 · 03 2012

In March, 2008 the plaintiff and the defendant concluded an agreement in terms of which the plaintiff paid Z$2 750 000 000 000 (two trillion seven hundred and fifty billion dollars) for 2 200 x 195R14 brand new tyres which…

GAM PLASTIC (PVT) LTD versus MICHAEL ALBERT ROCHE and ANN TAKA GOREDEMA and MICHAEL MAGUCHU

Harare High Court · HH 131-12 · 03 2012

Gam Plastic (Pvt) Ltd (Gam) is situate at 30 Bristol Road in Workington, Harare. The three respondents collectively hold 50.19% shareholding in Gam.

MUROWA DIAMONDS (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus COMMISSIONER-GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY HIGH COURT OF ZIMBABWE

Harare High Court · HH-114-12 · 03 2012

The applicant herein seeks a declaratory order that: it overpaid withholding tax to the respondent from January 2007 to October 2008 in the total sum of US$215,878.65; it is therefore entitled to offset the withholding tax payable for 2009 and…

THE STATE versus TINASHE KASAIRA

Harare High Court · HH 127-12 · 03 2012

The record of proceedings was addressed to the Registrar by the scrutinizing regional magistrate with the following comments- “The trial Magistrate erred by bringing into effect 7 months imprisonment instead of 2 months imprisonment.

SEAN OLIPHANT – Applicant And BRANDS AFRICA (Pvt) LIMITED – Respondent

Labour Court · LC/H/78/2013 · 03 2012

This is an application for review by the applicant. The basis for the application is that the respondent company hastily concluded negotiations pertaining to his exit from his job to the extent that he felt that he was coerced into…