The appellant appeared before the magistrate court sitting at Mbare charged with Culpable Homicide as defined in s 49 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] in that he unlawfully piloted a boat negligently thereby causing a fatal accident which killed Balisto Joel Sengeredo. The accident involved the boat driven by the appellant and another piloted by Norman Cholela. The particulars of negligence are that the appellant had driven a boat at a speed which was excessive in the circumstances or that he failed to stop or act reasonably when an accident or collision seemed imminent or... More
This is a simple application for the registration of an arbitral award in terms of
section 98 (14) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01]. The applicant was employed by Respondent as
General Manager – Transport Division and following a decision by the Labour Court dated 1st
April 2011, an arbitrary award was made in favour of the applicant. More
This is a chamber application for the registration of an arbitral award in terms of section 98 (14) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01] as read with r 241 of the High Court Rules 1971. The facts are that on the 13th February 2017 an arbitral award in favour of the applicant was handed down by the Honourable Arbitrator Brighton Mudiwa sitting at Harare. The Arbitral award granted the applicant US$ 17 559. 54 being arrear salaries but did not quantify the damages to be paid. On the 11th October 2017 the damages were quantified in the sum of US$10... More
The applicants were convicted of theft of Trust property as defined in s 113 (2) (d) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23] as read with s 277 (3) of the code. After a protracted trial in the Regional magistrate court they were duly convicted and sentenced for the offence. During trial there were 3 accused that is including the company in which the two applicants are directors. Upon sentencing the first accused that is the company for the obvious reason that it is a legal persona was sentenced to pay a fine or in default a... More
On 14 February 2005, the appellant and respondent appeared before the magistrates court in an application for the downward variation of a maintenance order against the appellant from $1 000 000-00 (old currency) to $300 000-00 per month for one minor child. The trial court dismissed the application but without reasons. Dissatisfied, the appellant noted an appeal to this court. More
