KNOWLEDGE ZARANYIKA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 131-10 · 06 2010

The applicant is an ex-policeman previously attached to the anti-stock theft unit at Marondera. During the period extending from May to 28 October 2009 he together with three others are alleged to have stolen forty-eight herd of cattle from the…

SIMBARASHE MABVUDZI. versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 129-10 · 06 2010

The applicant is a 28 year old polygamist with four wives. He is in remand prison on allegations of having raped the 13 year old complainant. The facts leading to the alleged rape are somewhat common cause. The applicant is…

GIBSON CHAMBOKO and MR CHAMBOKO SNR and CHANGE TOMAS KWODZI versus PATRIC JOHN STOOKS and P J STOOKS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 122-10 · 06 2010

This is an application for rescission of the judgment granted by this court on 13 May 2009 in case number HC 6215/08. The matter was argued before me on 3 September 2009. In their submissions the respondents raised a point…

SPORROW HAULIERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED t/a J & J TRANSPORT versus GILBERT MASVINGISE and FAXRIDGE (PRIVATE) LIMITED t/a MUKAHIWA HAULAGE

Harare High Court · HH 123-10 · 06 2010

On 6 September 2008, at the 283 km peg along the Harare Chirundu road, an ERF vehicle registration number 811-031E driven by the first defendant during the course and scope of his employment with the second defendant collided with the…

SNOCROSS INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD versus IRVINES ZIMBABWE (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 125-10 · 06 2010

The plaintiff issued summons against the defendant on 31 November 2009 for the payment of US$37 873-10 arising from the sale and delivery of wheat feed and soya meal during the period extending from 3 July to 15 July 2009.…

IAN SPENCE GRAY and PRINCIPLE BASED SOLUTIONS P/L versus THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Harare High Court · HH-114-10 · 06 2010

On 2 September 2007 the first applicant, acting as a trustee for a company about to be formed entered into an agreement with one Marie Louise Morris in respect of the sale of an immovable property belonging to the latter.…

CENTRAL AFRICAN BUILDING CONSTRUCTION COMPANY (PVT) LIMITED versus CONSTRUCTION RESOURCES AFRICA (PVT) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH-112-10 · 06 2010

On 9 January 2007 the plaintiff herein instituted proceedings against the defendant by way of summons for an order for its ejectment from three immovable properties. The defendants filed papers in defense of the claim and in due course the…

SHAHID MUHAMMAD versus PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR IMMIGRATION and CO-MINISTERS OF HOME AFFAIRS and ATTORNEY GENERAL

Harare High Court · HH 153-12 · 06 2010

The applicant is a Pakistan national who has been resident in Zimbabwe under the cover of a temporary employment issued by the first respondent on 7 June 2008. He has since been involved by way of employment in the purification…

ASSESTFIN (PVT) LIMITED versus ANTONY PAREWA and PAUL CHIDAWANYIKA and TAKTA INVESTMENTS (PVT) LIMITED and CHIGWANDA AND ASSOCIATES LEGAL PRACTITIONERS and REGISTRAR OF DEEEDS

Harare High Court · HH 170-10 · 06 2010

This is an urgent chamber application in which the applicant seeks the following relief: “TERMS OF FINAL ORDER SOUGHT. The respondents should show cause why a final order should not be made in the following terms: - 1. Respondents be…

REGINALD MAPIKA versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 127-10 · 06 2010

The applicant is a police officer stationed at ZRP Bulawayo Central Police Station but is currently in remand prison on allegations of kidnapping as defined in section 93 (1) of the Criminal Codification and Reform Act [Cap 9:23]. The applicant…

ITAI MUNGATE and LOVERMORE MLAMBO and CHARLES ROVANI and EDMORE TARUVINGA and FELIX MARISA and EDMORE DAVID versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 126-10 · 06 2010

The six appellants were charged with contravening s 368 (1)(a) as read with s 4 of the Mines and Minerals Act 1 of 2006, that is to say, unlawful prospecting or searching for any Minerals, Oil or Natural gas without…

SILVERTON ESTATES (PVT) LTD and MICHAEL CHARLES JAHME versus IGNATIOUS KAMBA ad PROSPER SITHOLE and SAMUEL ZUZE and THE MINISTER OF LAND, LAND REFORM AND RESETTLEMENT and THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL ZR POLICE and THE OFFICER IN CHARGE (DISPOL) ZR POLICE CHIPINGE and THE ATTORNEY GENERAL N.O.

Harare High Court · HH 128-10 · 06 2010

In this urgent chamber application the applicants seek a spoliation order couched as follows: “It is ordered that: 1. That applicants’ their employees, agents or invitees possession to Lot 8 of Newcastle also known as Silverton Estates in the District…

STATE versus RONALD KANYOWA

Harare High Court · HH-104-10 · 06 2010

Ronald Kanyowa was charged with the crime of murder in contravention of s 47 (1)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9;23] herein-after called the Code. He fought and killed his cousin Nigel Mashingaidze. He stabbed him…

HERBERT SAURAMBA and 113 OTHERS versus MITCHELLS BAKERY MUTARE

Harare High Court · HH 134-10 · 06 2010

In this matter the applicants all employees of the respondent company had a grievance concerning non payment of wages. The parties went for arbitration and an award was made in favour of the applicants on 14 November 2010.

JOHN STRONG (PRIVATE) LIMITED and TOBS STRONG (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus WILLIAM WACHENUKA and MINISISTRY OF LANDS, AGRICULTURE AND RESETTLEMENT

Harare High Court · HH-118-10 · 06 2010

This application was argued before me on 16 July which was the return day of a provisional order granted on 4 May 2009. Although the first respondent was at the initial hearing he did not appear on the return day.…

OLD MUTUAL LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY ZIMBABWE (PVT) LTD versus PETER RAFTOPOLOUS t/a SELECTIONS

Harare High Court · HH-102-10 · 06 2010

On 23 January 2009, the plaintiff issued summons against the defendant seeking relief in the following terms:- “(a) An order for the ejectment forthwith of he defendant together with its subtenants assignees, invitees and all those claiming through defendant from…

KINGSTONS LIMITED versus FML PROPERTIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED and DEPUTY SHERIFF

Harare High Court · HH 120-10 · 06 2010

In this matter the applicant sought on an urgent basis an order for stay of execution of a judgment granted in favour of the respondent by this honourable court under case number HC 510/10. I dismissed the application with costs…

STATE versus NETSAI MAFUSIRE

Harare High Court · HH 130-10 · 06 2010

The accused stands charged with contravening section 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23]. The correct citation should be s 47 (1) (a) or (b). The offence arose in Mashambanhaka village in Uzumba Maramba Pfungwe.

THE STATE versus WEBSTER CHORUMA and ACTION CHORUMA

Harare High Court · HH-103-10 · 06 2010

The first and second accused pleaded not guilty to a charge of murder as defined in s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23]. The state, alleged, that they, murdered the deceased on 18 November 2008.…

FARI MAGUWU versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH-117-10 · 06 2010

The appellant is the executive director of the Centre for Research and Development, a registered trust entity stationed at Mutare. Acting on information the police arrested him on 3 June 2010 on allegations of publishing or communicating false statements prejudicial…