UCHENA JA: This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court Bulawayo, dated 21 March 2018, in which the appellant was convicted of murder with actual intent and sentenced to death. More
The appellants were indicted before the court a quo on a charge of murder in contravention of s 47 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. A reading of the indictment shows that the State was not specific as to which paragraph of s 47 it was seeking to prove. It was alleged that on 2 July 2010 and at Gletwin Farm Chishawasha Highlands Harare, the four appellants or one or more of them unlawfully and with the intention to kill, caused the death of Edson Manhembe by shooting him three times in the chest and stomach... More
This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court sitting at Bulawayo handed down on 22 June 2017. The facts giving rise to the appeal are hotly contested. I proceed to give a brief summary of the facts of the case as gleaned from the pleadings, the record of proceedings and the judgment of the court a quo. More
The appellant appeals against the whole judgment handed down by the High Court (the court a quo) on 1 March 2023. The court a quo ordered the appellant to pay to the respondent the sum of US$74 332.58 together with interest thereon at the rate of 5 per centum per annum from 12 December 2013 to the date of payment in full and costs of suit. More
This is an appeal against part of the judgment of the High Court of Zimbabwe sitting at Harare on 20 November 2019 granting an interim interdict in favour of the first respondent.
THE FACTS
The appellant and the first respondent have been engaged in a flurry of litigation and at other times with Interfin Banking Corporation Ltd in liquidation (the bank) in both the High Court and in this Court. Some of the cases have been concluded while others are still pending. The facts relevant to this appeal are narrow. More
