COMMERCIAL WORKERS UNION OF ZIMBABWE versus TASARA ZVANDASARA and GILBERT KARIKUIMBA

Harare High Court · HH243-10 · 10 2010

The applicant is the Commercial Workers Union of Zimbabwe, a union which represents the interests of commercial workers in Zimbabwe. The respondents are members of the union who filed an ex parte application in the magistrate’s court and obtained the…

BENIAS NYAHUNZVI versus ESTATE LATE CLEVER NZANZA and BESTER NZANZA and THE MASTER OF HIGH COURT and THE CITY OF HARARE

Harare High Court · HH 137-12 · 10 2010

In this action the plaintiff seeks an order compelling the second defendant, in his capacity as the executor of the first defendant, to cede and transfer the first defendant’s rights, title and interest in stand, No. 14424/6 Kuwadzana, Harare (“the…

PRECIOUS MUKWENGA and GRAIN MARKETING

Harare High Court · HH 193-12 · 10 2010

The applicant was employed as a seasonal worker by the respondent. She was engaged on that basis as a creditors clerk from November 2005 to July 2006. The contract was then terminated. She was given her benefits. She states that…

PRIKISI MUTIMHODYO versus SANANGURAI KUBIKU and GUTU DISTRICT ADMINISTRATION and MASVINGO PROVINCIAL ADMINISTRATION and MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT PUBLIC WORKS AND NATIONAL HOUSING

Harare High Court · HH 173-12 · 10 2010

This is an application for review seeking the nullification of the nomination and appointment of the first respondent as Chief of the Munyikwa people. The applicant avers that the customary principles of succession to the Munyikwa chieftainship were not followed…

EUGENE KONDANANI CHIMPONDAH and TIDINGS CHIMPONDAH versus GERALD PASIPAMIRE MUVAMI

Harare High Court · HH 257-11 · 10 2010

This application arises from the judgment of my sister MAKARAU JP (as she then was) delivered on 21 November 2007 under case number HC 6844/06 (Judgment HH 81/2007). The applicants sought and were granted an order that certain immovable property,…

FORRESTER ESTATE (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus LOVEMORE MAKUNUN’UNU and THE MINISTER OF LANDS, LAND REFORM AND RESETTLEMENT N.O

Harare High Court · HH222-10 · 10 2010

MAKONI J: This is an application for leave to execute pending appeal. The background to the matter is that the applicant carries on farming operations at Frogmore Farm in Mazoe (“farm”). The first respondent took occupation of part of the…

TITO MWANA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH221-10 · 10 2010

The applicant is charged with two counts of rape in terms of s 65 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23]. On 13 July 2010 the applicant appeared before my brother HLATSHWAYO J seeking bail pending trial.…

BACHI FARM (PVT) LTD and COBBLESTONE INVESTMENTS PRIVATE and TRIBACK (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus OLIVER DZVENE and HOWARD MATARE and GEORGE MUPAKAVIRI (MATARE) and MAVIS NGWENYA and JOSEPH MUTIZHA and CLEOPAS TSETERE and CHAMUNORWA MUSHURE and THE MINISTER OF LANDS, LAND REFORM AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT N.O

Harare High Court · HH220-10 · 10 2010

In this urgent chamber application the applicants seek a provisional order in the following terms:- “TERMS OF THE FINAL ORDER SOUGHT 1. That the 1st to 7th respondents, their families, workers and/or agents are hereby ordered to restore to the…

MOFFAT MUGWIRA versus STATE

Harare High Court · HH216-10 · 10 2010

The applicant was arraigned before the senior regional magistrate, Eastern Division, charged with contravening s 66 (1) (b) (i) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23], that is sodomy. The allegations were that on 6 January 2009…

CHRISTOPHER CHIWALO versus DOMINIC MUSEKIWA

Harare High Court · HH 186-12 · 10 2010

On 10 July 2007 my brother UCHENA J issued the following order against the respondent:- “1. The respondent be and is hereby interdicted from unlawfully interfering with applicant’s right of occupation and use of piece of land namely Rhodo 2,…

VASCO OLYMPIO and TSVANGIRAYI GARAKATA and LEONARD MITENGO and GABRIEL MAPFUMO and KANUKAI ZHOU versus SHOMET INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT

Harare High Court · HH 191-12 · 10 2010

The applicants were the recipients of an arbitral award granted on 22 July 2009 against the respondent. In this application they seek the procedural relief of registration of the award as a judgment of this court in terms of s…

ALBERT MUGOVE MATAPO and NYASHA ZIVUKU and ONCEMORE MARARA and EMMANUEL MARARA and PATSON MUPFURE and SHINGIRAYI WEBSTER MUTEMACHANI versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH184 · 10 2010

The applicants are facing a charge of contravening s 20 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23] – treason. They have been in custody since May, 2007. Ever since their incarceration they have mounted several unsuccessful applications…

THE STATE versus WALTER GARANEWAKO

Harare High Court · HH242-10 · 09 2010

The accused in this case was arraigned before a magistrate sitting at Chitungwiza facing a charge of contravening s 131 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Cap 9:23]. The section criminalises unlawful entry into premises.

MAXWELL MUTOKO versus CHARITY MUKURO (In her capacity of executor in the estate late Jayison Mukuro DR1746/2000) and THE MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH212-10 · 09 2010

. The applicant is a son to the late Jayison Mukuro. He is however not born of first respondent. The first respondent is a surviving spouse of the late Jayison Mukuro. She was duly appointed executor of the Estate late…

WFD NETWORK (PRIVATE) LIMITED and J.W. JAGGER WHOLESALES (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 195-12 · 09 2010

The applicant seeks the winding up of the respondent on the basis that it is deemed to be unable to pay its debts by virtue of s 205 (a) of the Companies Act [Cap 24;03].

BERNARD VENGAI versus BENJAMIN CHUMA and NEW DONNINGTON FARM (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH215-10 · 09 2010

On 10 September 2008 at around 7.30 pm the plaintiff was driving an E 200 Kompressor Mercedes Benz 1998 model from Gweru to Harare. At the 49 km peg, just before reaching Norton he drove into the back of a…

STATE versus KUDAKWASHE NYAWERA and JOSEPH KASEKE and FRANCIS MUCHAMBA and STANLEY SHONHIWA and FARAI MAVHUNDU

Harare High Court · HH229-10 · 09 2010

The trial magistrate who dealt with all the above matters was discharged from the service before, in some cases, responding to the queries raised by the scrutinising Regional Magistrate. The records pertaining to these cases were retrieved from the trial…

HEIKO PETER HORSTMAN versus GARFIELD INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE LIMITED) and GODFREY MAKONI

Harare High Court · HH217-10 · 09 2010

The applicant herein is the registered owner of an immovable property located at 40 Josiah Tongogara Avenue, Harare. On 28 September 2004 in terms of a written agreement, the applicant let the premises to the first respondent for a period…

YAKUB SURTEE versus SHAUN EVANS and PAUL FRIENDSHIP and COLLIN MacMILLIAN and RODNEY FINNIGAN and ACROSS ENTERPRISES (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH233-10 · 09 2010

In this application the applicant seeks the following relief: “1. The respondents be and are hereby held to be in contempt of this Honourable Court Order granted on 19 May 2009. 2. The respondents be and are hereby incarcerated for…

PETER NYANDORO versus CHRISTOPHER MUKOWAMOMBE and JULIA MUKOWAMOMBE and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT

Harare High Court · HH209-10 · 09 2010

The applicant in this matter was married in terms of customary law to one Alice Mukowamombe in April 1986. In 2001 the applicant moved out of the matrimonial home and commenced to live with another woman as his wife. Alice…