This was one such case with a similar fact situation where having heard the parties on the contested concerns as to what is in the best interest of their child,and,having analysed the legal position in addition to giving voice to the child,this court ultimately found that the child’s best interests will be served by the child remaining in Zimbabwe at this point with the father exercising both custody and guardianship rights as opposed to relocating the child to the United Kingdom where the mother is and granting her sole guardianship. More
This is an application for absolution from the instance at the closure of Plaintiff’s case. The Plaintiff is the daughter of the late Marthar Taruvinga, Marthar Taruvinga is Plaintiff’s late father. His first name may however erronically suggest a female. For expediency I will refer to Marthar Taruvinga as the deceased hereafter.
The first defendant is the deceased’s surviving spouse. She however is not the Plaintiff’s biological mother but a stepmother. Plaintiff issued summons seeking an order declaring the distribution and registration of the deceased’s estate null and void and also an order for the remittal of the matter back... More
Plaintiff and defendant were married on 18 August, 2001 in terms of the Marriage Act [Chapter 5:11]. The marriage was blessed with three children, Tania Tashinga Guchu, born 11 July, 2002, Tiffany Guchu, born 12 November, 2005, and, Sasha Guchu, born 8 April, 2008. On 10 of September 2021, Plaintiff issued summons out of this court claiming an order for a decree of divorce together with ancillary relief. In seeking the dissolution of the marriage the plaintiff alleged that the marriage relationship between the parties has irretrievably broken down to such an extent that there are no prospects of restoration... More
This is a court application seeking to set aside an arbitral award issued by the second respondent on 25 February 2021 for the reason that it is contrary to public policy. More
This is an appeal against the decision of the respondent officer reprimanding appellant employer for 6 months with effect from 15 February 2021. This was at the backdrop of her having been charged and tried on allegations of incompetent or inefficient conduct of her duties in contravention of section (4)(f) of the Model Code. More
The applicant is on trial before the Regional Court for the Eastern Division sitting at Harare on two counts of bribery as defined in s 170 of the Criminal Law (Codification & Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. More
The applicant is on trial before the Regional Court of the Eastern Division of two charges of bribery as defined in s 170 of the Criminal Law (Codification & Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The allegations being that on or around 26 June 2014 she corruptly offered JUSTICE FELICIA CHATUKUTA, a High Court Judge some money as a reward for rendering judgment favourable a certain company known as Avondale Holdings (Pvt) Ltd in case No. HC 4018/14. More
