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

Harare High Court · HH 48-10 · 03 2010

On the turn, I dismissed the above bail application and indicated that my reasons would follow. I now set them out. The applicants are facing one count of contravening section 20 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter…

JOHANNES NYAMAYEDENG versus ANGELA NYAMAYEDENGA

Harare High Court · HH 41-10 · 03 2010

The plaintiff instituted action for divorce and ancillary relief. The parties married under customary law in 1991. The marriage was later solemnized under the Marriages Act in 1997. There are parties two minor children one of whom is now a…

DRAWING SERVICES (PVT) LTD Plaintiff versus BETTY KANYUCHI

Harare High Court · HH 58-10 · 03 2010

The plaintiff as represented by its Managing Director Ms Elizabeth Chidavaenzi issued summons out of this court on 9 June 2008 seeking the ejectment of the defendant from stand number 3182 of subdivision A of stand 159 Prospect in Harare…

JOHN STRONG (PVT) LTD and TOBS STRONG (PVT) LTD versus WILLIAM WACHENUKA

Harare High Court · HH 44-10 · 03 2010

This is an application for contempt of court. The background to this application is that the applicants were the owners of Disi Farm (the farm). The farm has since been acquired by the state. The respondent was issued with an…

BERNCORN (PVT) LTD T/A TWO KEYS TRANSPORT versus ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY

Harare High Court · HH 42-10 · 03 2010

The applicant is a haulage company. At the time of hearing it operated a foreign currency account with Renaissance Merchant Bank Limited. In April 2007, the applicant applied, through its bank, to the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe to use its…

THE DIOCESAN TRUSTEES FOR THE DIOCESE OF HARARE versus THE CHURCH OF THE PROVINCE OF CENTRAL AFRICA and BISHOP CHAD GANDIA

Harare High Court · HH 40-10 · 03 2010

All the parties in this case claim to be members of the Anglican Church but belonging to rival factions. They are however engaged in vicious Court battles concerning their legitimacy and entitlement to Church property.

CHRISTOPHER GWIRIRI versus STARAFRICA CORPORATION (PRIVATE) LIMITED t/a HIGHFIELD BAG (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 20-10 · 03 2010

The plaintiff is a former employee of the defendant. The defendant is a duly incorporated company in terms of the laws of Zimbabwe. The plaintiff was employed by defendant from 1990 to 2006. He was employed as a Cibra Machine…

THE STATE versus ROY LESLIE BENNET

Harare High Court · HH 46-10 · 03 2010

The accused is charged with various counts involving conspiracy to commit acts of terrorism, sabotage and illegal possession of firearms in a bid to unseat a lawfully established government in contravention of the Public Order and Security Act [Cap 11:17]…

MUNYARADZI CHIKUMBU versus VIOLET NHAMO

Harare High Court · HH 47-10 · 02 2010

On 18 December 2001 the plaintiff bought a mazda motor vehicle bearing registration numbers 538-982Z from the defendant. The defendant filled in an affidavit to confirm the transaction. The affidavit in question was tendered as exh 1 in these proceedings.

HILDA SALILA and MARIA SALILA versus GERRY MUNYARADZI SALILA N.O and HUGHES SALILA MUSARIRA and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT and REGISTRAR OF DEEDS and GIDEON SHAVA and VIRGINIA SHAVA

Harare High Court · HH 39-10 · 02 2010

In this application applicants are seeking relief to the effect that- “1. The allocation and transfer of house no. 20 Creil Road, Southdowns, Gweru to 2nd Respondent under deed of transfer No. 2050/00 be and is hereby declared null and…

RUTH MUSONZA (nee MTANAUKWA) versus ESHMAEL MUSONZA

Harare High Court · HH 35-10 · 02 2010

The parties married on 13 December 1992 in terms of the Marriage Act [Cap 5:11]. Two children were born of the marriage, Diana Musonza (born 24 March 1993) and Tafadzwa Musonza (born 24 January 2000). The parties resided at number…

LUCIA MUNYANYI versus LIMINARY INVESTMENTS and ISRAEL GUMUNYU.N.O.

Harare High Court · hh 38-10 · 02 2010

The facts of this matter are largely common cause. I set them out as follows. On 27 March 2009, the applicant and the first respondent entered into a written agreement of sale in terms of which the applicant sold to…

THE FINANCIAL GAZETTE versus GRASHIE SAPPLIES (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 32-10 · 02 2010

This is an application for summary judgment. The bulk of the facts in this case are not in dispute. It is common cause that on 27 June 2005 the parties concluded an agreement of lease wherein the applicant company let…

MAXWELL MATSVIMBO SIBANDA versus GWYNNE ANNE STEVENSON

Harare High Court · HH 25-10 · 02 2010

On 28 February 2007, the plaintiff entered into a deed of sale with the defendant for the purchase of an immovable property being subdivision B of subdivision D of subdivision A of Lot 4 of Lot A of Colne Valley…

BRANSON MARKETING (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus NATIONAL BLANKETS LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 36-10 · 02 2010

This is an application for execution pending appeal arising from my judgment of 7 November 2007 in which I ordered National Blankets Limited to pay Branson Marketing (Pvt) Limited the sum of ZAR 720 607-07 and interest a tempore morae…

PRODUTRADE PVT LTD versus CONTINENTAL BAKERIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED and MUNYUKI ROBERT ARMITAGE CHIKWAVIRA

Harare High Court · HH 29-10 · 02 2010

On 19 July 2006, the applicant obtained judgment in this Court in case No. HC 2433/2005 in the sum of $485 316 000. The order provided for interest in the following terms: “Interest is due on the above amount at…

TIME SAHWIRA MUPINGA versus THE COMMISSION GENERAL ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY (ZIMRA) and MINISTER OF FINANCE

Harare High Court · HH 21-10 · 02 2010

The applicant herein seeks the following order:- “WHEREUPON after reading the papers filed of record and hearing Counsel: IT IS ORDERED AND DECLARED THAT: (a) The applicant duly paid all import duties and taxes for the motor vehicle: Make Toyota…

RICHARD KWENDA and RUSHUMELA BUGASHANE versus THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 37-10 · 02 2010

The applicants were arraigned before the magistrates’ court facing one count of contravening section 134 of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act [chapter 9.23], extortion. It was alleged that on 6 February 2009, they unlawfully obtained a vehicle from…

CHIRIGA ESTATES (PVT) LTD and MILRITE FARMING (PVT) LTD and SILVERTON ESTATES (PVT) LTD versus MINISTER OF LANDS AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT and MR E. PORUSINGAZI and MR M. I. KAMBA AND MR A. MUSONA and MS A. CHITIMA and S. ZUZE and THE OFFICER COMMANDING Z R POLICE CHIPINGE and THE OFFICER COMMANDING Z. R. POLICE MANICALAND PROVINCE and THE COMMISSIONER-GENERAL Z.R. POLICE and THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL

Harare High Court · HH 34-10 · 02 2010

This is an application for a spoliation order pursuant to applicants’ conviction for contravening the Gazetted Land (Consequential Provisions) Act [Chapter 20:28]. Having been convicted and sentenced on 26th January 2010, they were also ordered to vacate the land not…

ROUTE TOUTE BV and PENINSULAR PLANTATIONS (PVT) LTD and MATANUSKA (PVT) LTD and BRIGHTSIDE FARM (PVT) LTD versus SUSNSPUN BANANAS (PVT) LTD and AMBASSADOR-MAJOR GENERAL CHIMONYO

Harare High Court · HH 27-10 · 02 2010

There have been long running legal battles between the applicants on one side and the 2nd respondent on the other over occupation of the farm. The background to the battles is that the applicants were the owners of Fangudu Farm…