THE STATE versus PEARSON NHIRE

Harare High Court · HH-115-05 · 09 2005

The complainant is an orphan whose mother had passed away and she remained in the accused’s custody together with 7 other children. The children are currently under the care and custody of the accused’s in-laws. She had previously been gang…

THE STATE versus TRYMORE MANAKA

Harare High Court · HH 77-05 · 09 2005

Admittedly judicial work is a painstaking laborious job. When one however accepts judicial office he assumes grave responsibilities. He wields enormous frightening power which must be used honourably, conscientiously and above all responsibly. A judicial officer must apply himself to…

CHRISTOPHER MAGWENZI ZVOBGO versus CITY OF HARARE and DOMINIC MUZAWAZI

Harare High Court · HH 80-05 · 09 2005

1 The applicant and 17 other employees of the City of Harare were suspended from duty on 24 June 1999, following the findings of a committee of inquiry duly set up by the Minister of Local Government and National Housing…

ENDY MHLANGA vs THE STATE

Harare High Court · HH 85-05 · 09 2005

The appellant appealed to this court seeking to have the convictions in respect of both counts quashed and the sentences set aside. In the event that this court upheld the convictions appellant sought to have the sentences imposed by the…

N.H. FRANCO AND COMPANY versus CITY OF HARARE

Harare High Court · HH 71-2005 · 09 2005

The applicant, a firm of legal practitioners seeks the following order: "Interim Relief Sought 2. Pending the discharge or confirmation of the provisional order: 2.1 The respondent shall cause Robin House, situated in George Silundika Avenue, Harare, to be reopened…

THE STATE versus ELVIS MUSIMBE and NAISON PARADZAI

Harare High Court · HH 69-2005 · 09 2005

On 21 March 2005, at the Parkade flea market situated at the corner of Rezende Street and Jason Moyo Avenue, Harare, the two accused persons exchanged 900 South African Rand for $2 360 000.00 Zimbabwe dollars in contravention of section…

EDGARS STORES LTD versus VAREL INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD and TOLVEL INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD and REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Harare High Court · HH-108-05 · 09 2005

The Applicant in this matter seeks an interim order restraining the respondents from disposing of or transferring certain immovable property, known as Katamon Court, in Harare. The applicant also seeks a final order effectively transferring the said property into its…

THERESA CHIGIJI versus MANASE AND MANASE LEGAL PRACTITIONERS and CLINTON MUDZIMU and REGISTRAR OF DEEDS

Harare High Court · HH 81-05 · 09 2005

Manase and Manase legal practitioners were engaged by Winston Hazvineyi Chigiji "Winston" who instructed them, by power of Attorney, to sell his property known as Stand 1119 Seke Township. On 25 June 2004 the legal practitioners entered into an agreement…

TAPSON MADZIVIRE and PHINIAS NGARAVA and JOSEPH DANIEL MUBWANDARIKA and CRUSH SECURITY (PVT) LTD versus MISHECK BRIAN ZVARIWADZWA and COBRA SECURITY (PVT) LTD and THE REGISTRAR OF COMPANIES

Harare High Court · HH 74-05 · 09 2005

On 4 November 2004, the applicants brought the above application seeking an order that certain documents filed with the third respondent, relating to the shareholding structure of the fourth applicant be declared of no force and effect as having been…

CHENJERAI TRAVOLTA JANA versus TAKUNDA GUNGURUKWA and ADSA REAL ESTATE (PVT) LTD and ASSETFIN (PVT) LTD

Harare High Court · HH 75-05 · 09 2005

At the hearing of this matter the applicant raised three points in limine against the 1st and 2nd respondents and moved that they should remain barred and judgment be granted in his favour against them as prayed. The first issue…

TOTAL ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED versus GIJIMA N.O. and THE MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT N.O.

Harare High Court · HH 67-2005 · 08 2005

The applicant is a body corporate operating in Zimbabwe. The 1st respondent is the executor of the estate of Jeoffry Sakala, who died on the 12th of January 2004. The 1st respondent is legally representing himself in the present proceedings.…

PARKSIDE HOLDINGS (PVT) LTD versus LONDONER SPORTS BAR

Harare High Court · HH 66-2005 · 08 2005

This is an application for summary judgement on a summons claiming the following relief: (a) the termination of a lease agreement entered into between the parties on the 1st of December 2003; (b) ejectment of the respondent from the leased…

PUWAYI CHIUTSI vs COMMISSIONER OF POLICE and SUPERINTENDENT MAKODZA and ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY and MR NDLOVU

Harare High Court · HH 65-2005 · 07 2005

This is an urgent application seeking a final order committing 1st and 2nd respondents to imprisonment for contempt of court. It also seeks to interdict the 3rd and 4th respondents from confiscating the applicants Motor Vehicle being a Mercedes Benz…

IRENE MOYO vs CHARLES NYATANGA N.O and CICEL MADONDO and ADRIAN MAZORODZE and AMIDA SOLOMON

Harare High Court · HH 64-2005 · 07 2005

The applicant instituted proceedings against the respondents claiming the following order: "1. The appointment of Cecil Madondo as Executor Dative in the Estate of the late Stephen Moyo on the 6th October 2004 is set aside. 2. First respondent is…

CLEMIO MACHINGAIFA and CHENJERAI MUTAMBISI versus AGRICULTURAL BANK OF ZIMBABWE LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 61-2005 · 07 2005

The applicants in this matter seek an order in the following terms - "It is ordered that: - (1) it is hereby declared that clause 3 of the employment contracts between respondent and applicants entitling applicants to payment of a…

STATE versus 1. KUDAKWASHE TAONANGWERE: 2. TAFADZWA MUSAMBA

Harare High Court · HH 44-2005 · 07 2005

In this case most of the material facts are to a large extent common cause. The undisputed facts are that on the 7th of January 2003 the 1st accused Kudakwashe Taonangwere teamed up with his girlfriend Memory Madhaka and his…

F.C. SHUTU Appellant and THE MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND NATIONAL HOUSING Respondent

Harare High Court · HH 56-2005 · 06 2005

The brief facts of this case have been properly summarized by the respondent in its heads of argument filed on 3 March 2005 and are as follows: - The appellant and the respondent entered into a written agreement in respect…

ZIMTRADE versus MALORD MAKAYA

Harare High Court · HH 52-2005 · 06 2005

The applicant filed a Court Application on 25 February 2005, seeking an order compelling the respondent to surrender to it a lap top computer and accessories and a motor vehicle all fully described in the application. The application was duly…

ALBERT MACHENGETE MASHOKO versus MOBIL OIL ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED

Harare High Court · HH 51-2005 · 06 2005

The issue that falls for determination in this application is somewhat res nova. It is whether the doctrine of vicarious liability applies in contract law to terminate a valid contract on the basis that the breach complained of was occasioned…

MUTUMWA DZIVA MAWERE versus THE MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS

Harare High Court · HH-01-05 · 05 2005

The applicant is a businessman with interests in businesses in Zimbabwe and South Africa. The respondent is the Minister of Justice, Legal and Parliamentary Affairs. He is the Minister responsible for the Administration of the Prevention of Corruption Act [Chapter…