1. This is an application for review made in terms of section 26 as read with section 27 (1) (b) and (c) of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06]. Applicant seeks an order couched in the flowing terms:
i. The decision of the respondent in State v Constable Chrispen Tshuma of 25 March 2019 be and is hereby set-aside.
ii. The decision of the respondent is substituted as follows: the defaulter is hereby found not guilty and acquitted.
2. The application is opposed. More
This is an application for the review of the decision of the first respondent delivered on 10 September 2019 under CRB No. 294-96/19, in terms of which the applicant’s application for discharge at the close of the State case was dismissed. The facts are that on the 24 April 2019, the applicant (as 1st accused, Norton Town Council as 2nd accused and Israel Isheunesu as 3rd accused) appeared before the first respondent answering to the charge of culpable homicide as defined in section 49(b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act (the Code). More
This is an application for bail pending trial. Applicant is facing a charge of unlawful possession of pangolin scales in contravention of section 45(1) of the Parks and Wildlife Act as read with section 128 of the Parks and Wildlife Act (Chapter 20:14). Applicant denies the allegations. The application is opposed. More
This is an application, for the rescission of a portion of a judgment of this court in HC 9207/14, in terms of r 449(1)(c) of the High Court rules 1971 .
The applicants allege that the impugned part of the judgment was granted as a result of a mistake common to both parties, therefore it has to be expunged. In addition the applicants want the amount paid by the first respondent as legal tender in compliance with that portion of the order reimbursed. More
The plaintiff built a gymnasium for his son an aspiring body builder. When the gym was ready for equipping he was referred to the defendantfor supply of the equipment. The plaintiff contacted the defendant and they agreed to transact. The transaction turned sour as a result of which the plaintiff has sued the defendant. More
The brief facts of the matter are that on the 11th of June 2022 and at around 1630 hours the complainant was at a traffic enforcement roadblock at the corner of Cecil Avenue and Harare road, Bulawayo. The accused person was driving a Toyota Rejius motor vehicle, registration number ACW 2468. He was stopped at the road block and ordered to pull over to the side of the road. Accused’s motor vehicle was checked. He was advised that he was carrying passengers using a non-public service vehicle and that he would be escorted to the Zimbabwe Republic Police Station at... More
