CHITAKUNYE AJA: This is an appeal against part of the judgment by the High Court of Zimbabwe, sitting at Bulawayo handed down on 24 October 2019 wherein the court granted the respondent’s claim for damages for past medical expenses in the sum of US$2 000-00, bodily injury- loss of amenities of life in the sum ofUS$1500-00 and contumelia, humiliation and defamation in the sum of US$10 000-00. The awards being in United States dollars the court aquoordered that allsums were payable in Zimbabwe dollars at the interbank rate applicable onthe date of payment. More
This is a chamber application for condonation of noncompliance with the Supreme Court Rules, 2018 and for extension of time in which to appeal made in terms of r 43. The intended appeal is against a judgment of the High Court which was handed down on 30 July 2021. In that judgment, the applicant’s application for a declaratur was dismissed. More
This is an appeal against the judgment of the Labour Court in which it dismissed the appellant’s appeal against the determination of the Negotiating Committee. The Negotiating Committee had in turn upheld the appellant’s appeal against the decision of the Local Joint committee which had upset the Disciplinary Committee’s decision to dismiss the respondent from employment on allegations of misconduct. More
MAVANGIRA JA:
[1] The appellant faces one count of robbery as defined in s 126 (1) (a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. He and accomplices allegedly conspired to rob a ZB bank cash in transit truck that was transporting cash amounting to US$2 775 000to the bank’s branches in Chinhoyi, Kadoma, Gweru, Bulawayo, Gwanda and Zvishavane. More
This was an appeal against the whole of the judgment of the Administrative Court of Zimbabwe handed down on 7 September 2020 as case number ACC87/19, judgment number AC 9/20. The appeal was heard on 20 October 2021. The court proceeded to give an ex tempore judgment. It dismissed the appeal with costs on a legal practitioner and client scale. Written reasons have been requested by the appellant. These are they. More
