This is an opposed application in which the applicant seeks to have a decision of the arbitrator set aside in terms of s 34 of the UNCITRAL Model Law, on the grounds that it offends public policy. More
The parties concluded a license agreement as Licensor and Licensee which was effective from 1 August, 2016. On 23 August, 2016, after the applicant failed to secure funding, the parties concluded an Interim Funding Arrangement. More
This is an appeal against the decision of respondent’s Appeals Committee which found appellant guilty of gross negligence in the performance of his duties and dismissed him from employment.
Appellant was employed by the respondent as a revenue officer and was stationed at Nyamapanda Border Post.On 16 December 2012 the appellant was assigned duties in the motor traffic section at the search bay. He was working with three other officers and his duties included receiving duly processed export documents from the Commercial Office and the carrying out searches/physical examinations of consignments being exported and the vehicles exporting the consignment. More
This is an application for the review of disciplinary proceedings chaired by Dzobo (N.O.) which proceedings resulted in applicant employee being found guilty and dismissed from employment following allegations of acting contrary to the conditions of her employment in contravention of Section 4 (a) of the Model Code SI 15 of 2006. More
On 10October 2014, the applicant filed an application in this court seeking the following relief:
“IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. That the findings and recommendations of the Board of Inquiry and the discharge notice are hereby null and void
2. The applicant be and is hereby reinstated without loss of salary and benefits from the date on which they withheld
3. The costs be borne by the Respondents.” More
The respondent filed a court application for rescission of default judgment in terms of Rule 29 of the High Court Rules 2021. The applicant proceeded to file its notice of opposition on the 30 of June 2022. On 19 July 2022, respondent filed its answering affidavit which was served on the applicant on the 20th of July 2022. One month has since lapsed and the respondent has not applied for the set down of the matter or taken any further procedural step within 1 (one) month from 20th of July 2022. Resultantly, the respondent has failed to prosecute its application... More
The plaintiff and the defendant lived together as husband and wife in an unregistered customary union and bore two children, Prince Munyaradzi Bhamu on 2 February, 1997 and Privilege Tinotenda Bhamu on 3 January, 2002. The parties later separated. The plaintiff issued summons claiming a share of the movable property and immovable property acquired during the union, on the basis of universal partnership. More
This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the General Court Martial handed down at 1 Commando Regiment Harare on 27 September 2017 by Lieutenant Colonel Bhebhe. The appeal is in terms of s 80 of the Defence Act [Chapter 11:02] [The Act] More
This application is brought in terms of s 24(1) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe which provides as follows:
“24 ENFORCEMENT OF PROTECTIVE PROVISIONS
(1) If any person alleges that the Declaration of Rights has been, is being or is likely to be contravened in relation to him (or, in the case of a person who is detained, if any other person alleges such a contravention in relation to the detained person), then, without prejudice to any other action with respect to the same matter which is lawfully available, that person (or that other person) may, subject to the provisions of... More
The applicant in this matter filed this application seeking the following relief:
“1. The respondent effect payment of the children’s school fees and all school expenses inclusive of the cost of school uniforms, school equipment and sporting equipment and all extra mural activities.
2. Respondent effect payment of US$150.00 by way of rental for the immovable property occupied by Applicant and the minor children.
3. Respondent effect payment of all medical aid subscriptions in respect of the children in Zimbabwe and medical shortfalls and ensure that the children are members of the BUPA Medical Aid Scheme.
4. Respondent effect payment... More
The applicant was seeking for an order in the following terms:
“IT IS ORDERED AND DECLARED THAT:
1. The applicant is the late IRVINE CHINHO’S surviving spouse and has all the rights and is entitled to privileges and benefits accorded by law to a spouse (wife) of the said deceased person;
2. The 2nd to 5th respondents be and are hereby interdicted from paying directly to the 1st respondent pensions, benefits or money owing or payable to the Estate of the late IRVINE CHINHO and be ordered to pay the same to the 6th respondent’s office;
3. The 6th respondent... More
The applicants and the respondent are embroiled in action proceedings in this court in HC 10410/14 and HC 10411/14. The respondent is the plaintiff in both actions, which were consolidated for purposes of trial. The cases could not proceed to pre-trial conference because of respondent’s failure to file documents necessary to progress the said matters to that stage. The applicants approached this court under HC 2211/21 for an order to compel the respondent to file the requisite documents. On 16 June 2021, CHITAPIJ granted the following order in chambers:
“IT IS ORDERED THAT
1. Respondent shall, within seven days from... More
This is an application for confirmation of a draft order made by the applicant. It is being made in terms of section 93 (5a) (a) & (b) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:07].
The application was granted. The following are the reasons.
The facts of this matter which appear to be largely common cause are as follows. The
1strespondent dismissed the 2ndrespondent from employment. Such dismissal was reversed after the 2nd respondent had formally complained of unlawful termination of employment. The termination was done on 29 August 2016 and it was reversed on 16 November 2016. This means that the1st... More
The plaintiff operates a butchery from Muzarabani Business Centre in Mashonaland Central. In 2003, he thought of adding to his assets by having a freezer room installed at the butchery. He approached the defendant who in or about September 2003, gave him a quotation for installing a 6x8x8 cubic metre cold room for $13 million. In terms of the written quotation, the plaintiff was required to pay 50 % of the total cost as a deposit and to show confirmation of the order. A deposit in the sum of $5, 4 million was duly paid on 29 September 2003 and... More
This is an application for condonation of late noting of an appeal and for leave to prosecute the appeal in person. The application is opposed by the respondent.
The applicant was convicted of rape as defined in s 65 of the Code. He was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment of which four years imprisonment was suspended on condition of good behaviour, leaving an effective prison term of 14 years. The conviction was in terms of the judgment dated 2 August 2018. The instant application was filed in 2023. More
