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The Applicant approached the court in terms of Rule 67 (1) and (2) of the High Court Rules 2021. The rule provides as follows: “ 67 (1) when a spouse is without means to prosecute or defend an action for divorce, judicial separation or nullity of marriage, the court may on application order the other spouse to contribute to his or her costs, and where necessary to his or her maintenance pending litigation such sums as it seems reasonable and just (2) such an application must be supported by an affidavit stating shortly the grounds of the action or defence... More

DUBE-BANDA J: [1] This is an application for, inter alia, declaratory orders and consequential relief in the following terms: i. It is hereby ordered and declared that the letter written by Assistant Commissioner R.M Basera on the 14th of February 2019 and date stamped on the 18th of February 2019 do not constitute reasons for the decision of the first respondent in his capacity as the appellant authority in terms of the Police Act. ii. It is accordingly held that the first respondent is in contempt of the order of this court under HC 42/18 granted on the 28th of... More

This is a court application for a declaratur in terms of section 68 (1) and (3) of the Companies and Other Business Entities Act [Chapter 24:31] (the Act) as read with section 14 of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06] in which the applicant seeks an order against the 1st respondent in the following terms; “1. The 1st Respondent be and is hereby declared personally liable without limitation for payment of the debt owed by the 2nd Respondent to the Applicant. 2. That the 1st Respondent pays the Applicant the sum of US$106 207-51 [One Hundred and Six Thousand Two... More

EZEKIEL CHIMINYA AND ELTON MUTERO AND ROBERT SHATO AND OBEY CHIMINYA AND BROWN MUCHEMWA AND TAWANDA MARIGA AND KUDAKWASHE CHIPARAPATA AND ENERGY MANYERE AND MISHECK JAPHET CHIBVUTE AND RUTH KANDEMIRI AND PETROS MAISIRI AND TAKUDZWA MUPFANYA VERSUS THE STATE AND ELTON MUTERO AND ROBERT SHATO AND OBEY CHIMINYA AND BROWN MUCHEMWA AND TAWANDA MARIGA AND KUDAKWASHE CHIPARAPATA AND ENERGY MANYERE AND MISHECK JAPHET CHIBVUTE AND RUTH KANDEMIRI AND PETROS MAISIRI AND TAKUDZWA MUPFANYA VERSUS THE STATE AND CONRAD MUSARURO AND TICHAONA MABASA AND SHEPHERD ZIMUTO AND TAWANDA CHIKOSI AND EMMANUEL KOKERAI AND MATTHEW DESIRE MUPANDA AND JOSEPH JOHN AND JOSEPH GATSI AND TINASHE GONDO AND TICHAONA MUREFU AND LUCKMORE KACHERE AND EDMORE DIMINGO AND EDMORE CHIGWEDU AND PARDON MABUGU AND DANIEL BUNZA AND LOVEMORE MAUNGWA AND NORMAN MATAVIRE AND LOVEMORE MADZIVIRE AND SUNNY MADZIVIRE AND BASIL MUZVAMBA AND TANAKA GAVANGA AND KUDZANAI MURUNGWENI AND FRANK NKOMALI AND TAKUDZWA PASIPANODYA AND BLESSING TAFIRE AND BEKEZELA DUBE AND ISAIAH MURIMBA AND GORE MANJONJO AND MARVELOUS MAKANYIRE AND COLEEN JACK AND FIDELIS GARAFA AND TAKUNDA CHABATA AND BENJAMIN MAGURU AND JEFFREY CHAKWANA AND DELIN SATUKU AND ANDREW EMMANUEL MULOTA AND ENOUGH MUTSIWI AND GILBERT MATARARA AND NEVERSON SAMSON AND WALTER MAKHALISA AND ELSON KWARAMBA AND PEPUKAI ZINZOMBE AND MARTIN MWENDESI AND DEVINE MUTANDWA AND VATIAS PARADZA AND NIMROD MOYO AND THULANI ZINYEMBA AND PRIDE CHAMPFIMVIRA AND TICHAONA NDONDO AND TAFATAONA MUNJOMA AND CALISTO CHAKA AND CRISPEN BASVI AND EVERISTO NZUWA AND BLESSING MAREMBO AND THOMAS KUSEMWA AND RUZIVE DZIMBANHETE AND NOREST TAKAWIRA AND SHINGI GOGOMA AND NORMAN CHINYIMA AND RICHY MUSARURWA AND THONELI DLODLO AND SANDY KARIMAMUNDA AND FAGRESS ROBIN AND MEMORY DEHWE AND BRENDA MUZENDA AND TALENT NHIRE AND MUNYARADZI KANONAMA AND AUSTIN MAINA AND TICHAONA MANYENGAVANA AND PANASHE MUKOBVU AND SIMBARASHE GONDO AND MARRON PACHIRERA AND PHANWELL NYAMUNHU AND SILAS ZHANGAZHIKE AND PRINCE MUKOBVU AND TICHAONA MUKANDI AND EZEKIEL CHIMINYA AND ELTON MUTERO AND ROBERT SHATO AND OBEY CHIMINYA AND BROWN MUCHEMWA AND TAWANDA MARIGA AND KUDAKWASHE CHIPARAPATA AND ENERGY MANYERE AND MISHECK JAPHET CHIBVUTE AND RUTH KANDEMIRI AND PETROS MAISIRI AND TAKUDZWA MUPFANYA VERSUS THE STATE (2025-05-14)
The eighty-nine appellants, who are charged with participating in a gathering with intent to promote public violence, breaches of the peace, or bigotry as defined More

This is an appeal in terms of Rule 19 of the Labour Court Rules, 2017. The appeal was noted as against the determination of the Internal Appeals Committee handed down on 14th March, 2023. More

This is an appeal brought in terms of section 98(10) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01] against the arbitral award issued per Clara Tanyaniwa N.O. on the 5th day of March 2024. The appeal is opposed. More

This is an opposed application for leave to appeal against a judgment of the Labour Court in which it up held a preliminary issue raised by the respondent and struck the applicant’s application for rescission of a default judgment off the roll. More