The appellant was employed by the respondent as its Operations Director. He was also, for a period, appointed as the organisation’s Acting Managing Director. He was dismissed from the respondent’s employ following disciplinary proceedings for acts of misconduct which happened during the period that he was Acting Managing Director. He was charged with three counts for violating section 4 (a) of the Labour (National Employment Code of Conduct), Regulations Statutory Instrument 15 of 2006 (S.I. 15/06), that is
“any act of conduct or omission inconsistent with the fulfilment of the express or implied conditions of his or her contract;” More
This is a court application for summary judgment in terms of Rule 30(1)(2) of the High Court Rule 2021.
BACKGROUND FACTS
Applicant was employed by the respondent. The latter terminated the contract of employment. Applicant was aggrieved and he filed a claim against respondent with the National Employment Council for the Medical Industry. The matter was determined by a DESIGNATED AGENT of the NEC for the Medical Industry who ordered that respondent pays a total sum of US$10366.62 or equivalent being back pay and damages in lieu of reinstatement. The respondent failed to pay the amount so ordered resulting in... More
This is an application for review. Before the matter proceeded on merits four points in limine were raised. On the basis of the points in limine this court dismissed the application. More
The brief background of this matter is that the applicant was employed by the respondent as a finance manager and director for 18 years. He was dismissed from employment in February 2023, he then appealed against the dismissal before one Arbitrator W.T. Pasipanodya who ruled in his favour and ordered his reinstatement without loss of salary and benefits. The respondent then appealed to the Labour Court but the appeal was dismissed, there were subsequent applications for appeal and leave to appeal by respondent however they were dismissed. The applicant then obtained a judgment in his favour under judgment No LCH... More
The applicant was employed as a Finance Manager and Director for 18 years. He was charged with Misconduct and was dismissed from employment in February 2013. He appealed against the dismissal and Honourable arbitrator W T Pasipanodya ruled in his favour. The applicant then appeared before Honourable TC Sengwe for quantification of damages. More
This is an appeal against the judgment of the Magistrates Court sitting at Murambinda.
The respondent in this appeal was the applicant while the appellants were the respondents in the court a quo.
The respondent filed an application for an interdict against the appellants More
This is an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court. The judgment sought to be appealed against was handed down on the 30th of October,2015.
After listening to arguments and upon consideration of the papers in the record I am
satisfied that the application for leave to appeal ought to be dismissed.
My reasons are basically as follows:
Firstly, the Applicant has failed to comply with the accepted practice that in an
application for leave to appeal an Applicant must attach the proposed Notice of Appeal
setting out the grounds on which he/she proposes to appeal. There are... More
On 31 January 2011 the plaintiff issued summons against the defendant for the following relief:-
“(a) eviction of the defendant and all those claiming right of occupation through her from Stand No. 1091 Joshua Nkomo Housing Co-operative.
(b) An order authorising the plaintiff to allocate Stand 1090 to another paid up member.
(c) Costs of suit”. More
It is apparent from the number of reference cases in the official heading of this matter that the parties have been at each other in the courts on a number of occasions. More
This is an application for a declaratory order. The basis of the declaratory order sought is an alleged fraudulently instigated cancellation of a Deed of Transfer by the 2nd respondent at the behest of the 1st respondent. The declarator seeks to vindicate the applicant’s right of ownership in terms of the Deed of Transfer No. 2290/2018. More
This was an application for bail pending appeal. It was opposed. I dismissed it soon after argument and gave reasons ex tempore. The applicants say they want to appeal. So they have asked for written reasons. Here they are. More
This is an urgent chamber application wherein the applicant seeks the following interim relief:-
“Pending the determination of applicant’s applications for review filed under cover of case numbers HCR 1141/20 and HCR 1423/20, proceedings in the case under cover of case number CRB BYO R 83/20 be and are hereby stayed.
In the event that the interim relief is granted, the final order sought is:-
“ Applicant’s case, proceeding under cover of case number CRB BYO R 83/20 having been reviewed and set aside in HC 1423/20, proceedings in CRB BYO R 83/20 be and are hereby permanently stayed.” More
The appellant was employed by the respondent based in Bulawayo. He was dismissed from employment for being absent without authority and dishonesty. More
The parties to these divorce proceedings are resigned to the fact that their marriage relationship has irretrievably broken down and therefore that their marriage should be dissolved. The cause of this matrimonial disharmony is however contested, whereas the plaintiff attributes the same alleged incessant and unfounded accusations (which he does notelaborate) and general harassment at the hands of the defendant, the latter however, ascribes the breakdown to plaintiff’s alleged sexual indiscretions and philandering ways coupled with a deprivation of the expected consortium omnis vitae. More
This is an application for bail pending trial. The applicant is facing a charge of murder it being alleged that on the 1st of January 2022 he caused the death of Constance Chitete by drowning her in a sewage pond with the intention to kill her or the realization that she may die. The allegations are that the 2 had a misunderstanding and accused then through his actions drowned the deceased in the sewage pond. More
