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SSC99-21 : JAISON ZHUWAKI vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHITAKUNYE AJA

9 April 2021 Procedural Law-viz final orders re ex tempore judgments iro entitlement of litigating parties to written reasons for judgement.Procedural Law-viz condonation ...

SSC86-21 : MUNYARADZI KEREKE vs FRANCIS MARAMWIDZE and THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL
Ruled By: MAKONI JA

19 May 2021 and 8 July 2021 Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re evidence of oath iro sworn affidavit.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re evidence on oath ...

SSC84-21 : TAFADZWA MAPFOCHE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: GWAUNZA DCJ, MAKARAU JA and MAVANGIRA JA

2 March 2020 and 29 June 2021 Administrative Law-viz administrative directives.Legal Practitioners-viz right of audience before the court re self actors.Legal Practitioners-viz right of audience before the ...

Appealed
SSC78-14 : ROBERT GUMBURA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: PATEL JA

30 July,1 August and 18 and 16 October 2014 Canon Law-viz religious indoctrination.

SSC77-14 : NKOSIYABO NDZOMBANE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: ZIYAMBI JA, HLATSHWAYO JA and MAVANGIRA AJA

28 July and 30, 2014 Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re medical affidavit iro section 278 of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act.Procedural Law-viz expert ...

SSC75-21 : ISRAEL TANGWENA and TONDERAI MUOCHA vs THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL
Ruled By: GWAUNZA DCJ, PATEL JA and BHUNU JA

6 June 2019 and 14 June 2021 Company Law-viz voluntary organisations re registration iro section 9 of the Private Voluntary Organisations Act [Chapter 17:05].Procedural Law-viz automatic bar ...

SSC71-21 : TUNGAMIRAI MADZOKERE and YVONE MUSARURWA and LAST MAENGAHAMA and PHINEAS NHATARIKWA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: GWAUNZA DCJ, MAKARAU JA and MAVANGIRA JA

3 March 2020 and 4 June 2021 Procedural Law-viz rules of construction re ousting of common law iro section 3 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) ...

SSC71-19 : PRISCAH MUPFUMIRA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: GOWORA JA

26 August 2019 and 3 September 2019 Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of statutory provisions re the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07] iro section 32 of the ...

SSC67-20 : PROSECUTOR GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE vs INTRATEK ZIMBABWE PL and WICKNELL CHIVAYO and L NCUBE
Ruled By: GWAUNZA DCJ, MAKARAU JA and MAVANGIRA JA

2 and 11 March and 8 June 2020 Procedural Law-viz appeal re appeals made by the Prosecutor General iro section 44 of the High Court Act.Procedural Law-viz rules ...

Appealed
SSC62-21 : KIZITO MUTSURE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAVANGIRA JA, UCHENA JA and MAKONI JA

28 January 2020 and 20 May 2021 Family Law-viz domestic violence re murder.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re circumstantial evidence iro inferential reasoning.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence ...

SSC59-19 : PROSECUTOR-GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE vs INTRATREK ZIMBABWE PL and WICKNELL CHIVAYO and L. NCUBE N.O.
Ruled By: PATEL JA

17 April, 8 May, 15 May and 10 July 2019 Procedural Law-viz chamber application re leave to appeal.Procedural Law-viz appeal re leave to appeal iro section 44 of the High ...

SSC46-12 : CHARLES KWARAMBA vs THE HONOURABLE MR JUSTICE BHUNU N.O.
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ

1 November 2012 Procedural Law-viz directions of the court.Procedural Law-viz judicial directives.Legal Practitioners-viz correspondence with the court.Procedural Law-viz review re review jurisdiction iro ...

SSC44-19 : FEATHERS MUKONDO vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAKARAU JA, HLATSHWAYO JA and PATEL JA

18 June 2018 Procedural Law-viz appeal re findings of fact made by the trial court iro obiter dictum findings of the trial court.

SSC43-17 : JOSEPH CHANI vs THE STATE
Ruled By: ZIYAMBI JA, GOWORA JA and HLATSHWAYO JA

16 June 2014 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re obligations of security personnel.Procedural Law-viz appeal re findings of fact made by the trial court.Procedural ...

SSC36-20 : TONIC MANGOMA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAKARAU JA, MAKONI JA and MATHONSI JA

17 January 2020 and 5 March 2020 Procedural Law-viz postponement of hearing.Procedural Law-viz deferment of proceedings.Procedural Law-viz professional ethics.Procedural Law-viz appeal re filing iro Rule 52 of ...

SSC36-15 : LOVENESS MATIONE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: GWAUNZA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, and MAVANGIRA AJA

20 May 2014 and ...,. July 2015 Procedural Law-viz absolution from the instance.Legal Practitioners-viz correspondence with the court.Procedural Law-viz jurisdiction re judicial deference.

SSC34-13 : TONGAI MATUTU vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA and PATEL AJA

13 May 2013 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional referral re section 24(2) of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re fair criminal trial within a reasonable ...

SSC33-16 : ELPHAS NCUBE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, GOWORA JA and MUTEMA AJA

28 July 2014 and 28 November 2016 Procedural Law-viz final orders re litigants entitlement to reasons for judgment.

SSC28-17 : SAMSON MUTERO vs THE STATE
Ruled By: GWAUNZA JA, GOWORA JA and MAVANGIRA AJA

3 August 2015 and 3 April 2017 Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of statutory provisions re the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07] iro section 337 of the ...

Appealed
SSC25-21 : ROBERT GUMBURA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: BHUNU JA

10 February 2021 and 1 April 2021 Canon Law-viz religious indoctrination.Procedural Law-viz jurisdiction re procedural ousting.Procedural Law-viz final orders re composition of the Bench iro the doctrine ...

SSC23-21 : SAMUEL UNDENGE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: UCHENA JA

4 November 2020 and 30 March 2021 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional appointments re administrative autonomy.Labour Law-viz discipline re misconduct proceedings iro constitutional appointees.Labour Law-viz disciplinary proceedings re parties ...

SSC20-17 : THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL vs PAUL SIWELA
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ

2 June 2011; Judgment Released on 26 February 2017 Legal Practitioners-viz professional ethics.

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SSC20-16 : ZIMBABWE POSTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED vs COMMUNICATION AND ALLIED SERVICES UNION
Ruled By: MALABA DCJ, GOWORA JA and HLATSHWAYO JA

1 July 2013 Procedural Law-viz final orders re procedural irregularities iro discretion of the court to dismiss a matter on account of procedural ...

SSC20-15 : BIGKNOWS WAIROSI vs THE STATE
Ruled By: ZIYAMBI JA, GOWORA JA and MAVANGIRA AJA

29 May 2014 and 21 May 2015 Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re corroborative evidence.Procedural Law-viz findings of fact re witness credibility iro false evidence.Procedural Law-viz assessment ...

SSC18-13 : FRADERICK CHIMAIWACHE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: GOWORA JA

30 January and 18 March 2013 Procedural Law-viz appeal re notice of appeal iro Rule 22(1) of the Appellate Division (Magistrates Court)(Criminal Appeals) Rules, S.I.504 of ...

SSC17-21 : MARRY MUBAIWA CHIWENGA vs THE NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY and THE CLERK OF COURT ROTTEN ROW MAGISTRATE'S COURT
Ruled By: UCHENA JA

22 February 2021 and 19 March 2021 Procedural Law-viz pleadings re heads of argument iro the substitution of oral submissions for heads of argument.Procedural Law-viz heads of ...

SSC117-21 : TAKUNDA MADAMOMBE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: BHUNU JA

13 May 2021 and 15 October 2021 Procedural Law-viz jurisdiction re judicial deference iro assessment of prospects on appeal.Constitutional Law-viz obligations of members of the security forces.Procedural ...

SSC113-00 : IN RE: PATRICK ANTHONY CHINAMASA vs X
Ruled By: GUBBAY CJ, McNALLY JA, EBRAHIM JA, MUCHECHETERE JA and SANDURA JA

9 October and 6 November 2000 Procedural Law-viz contempt of court.Legal Practitioners-viz right of audience before the court re amicus curiae.Legal Practitioners-viz right of audience before ...

SSC111-21 : MUNYARADZI KEREKE vs THE STATE and FRANCIS MARAMWIDZE
Ruled By: MWAYERA JA

4 August 2021 and 12 October 2021 Procedural Law-viz final orders re ex tempore judgement iro entitlement of litigating parties to written reasons for judgment.Procedural Law-viz citation ...

SSC10-21 : ROBERT GUMBURA and OTHERS vs FRANCIS MAPFUMO N.O. and THE NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY
Ruled By: GWAUNZA DCJ, MAKONI JA and BERE JA

11 November 2019 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity iro nominee officii.Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an ...

SSC07-21 : CAINOS CHINGOMBE vs THE STATE
Ruled By: MAKONI JA

19 February 2021 Procedural Law-viz appeal re limitation to the right of appeal iro section 121(8) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act ...

SSC04-21 : MARRY MUBAIWA-CHIWENGA vs THE STATE and NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY and CRIMINAL CLERK OF COURT, ROTTEN ROW MAGISTRATES COURT
Ruled By: MAVANGIRA JA

7 January, 22 and 3 February 2021 Procedural Law-viz appeal re Notice of Appeal iro Rule 67 of the Supreme Court Rules.Procedural Law-viz appeal re grounds of ...

SSC01-14 : TELECEL ZIMBABWE (PRIVATE) LIMITED vs ATTORNEY- GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE N.O.
Ruled By: ZIYAMBI JA, GARWE JA and PATEL JA

22 July 2013 and 28 January 2014 Procedural Law-viz rules of construction re statutory provision iro the Interpretation Act [Chapter 1:01].Procedural Law-viz rules of interpretation re statutory ...

Appealed
SC98-21 : M COMPANY (PRIVATE) LIMITED vs ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY
Ruled By: HLATSHWAYO JA, GUVAVA JA and GOWORA JA

19 October 2017 and 24 September 2021 Law of Contract-viz contract for the rendering of services re fiscal considerations.Law of Contract-viz contract for the supply of services ...

Appealed
SC97-21 : THE TRUSTEES FOR THE TIME BEING OF CORNERSTONE TRUST and JULIUS MAKONI and THE TRUSTEES FOR THE TIME BEING OF RYVONNE TRUST vs NMB BANK LTD
Ruled By: HLATSHWAYO JA, PATEL JA and MAVANGIRA JA

20 May 2019 and 24 September 2021 Law of Contract-viz debt re joint and several liability.Law of Contract-viz debt re contractual.Procedural Law-viz pleadings re counterclaim.Procedural Law-viz pleadings ...

SC94-20 : ZIMBABWE HOMELESS PEOPLE'S FEDERATION and OTHERS vs MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT AND NATIONAL HOUSING and ZVIMBA RURAL DISTRICT COUNCIL and LEENGATE PL and MINISTER OF LANDS
Ruled By: PATEL JA, MAVANGIRA JA and MATHONSI JA

19 March and 17 July 2020 Procedural Law-viz declaratory order.Procedural Law-viz declaratur.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re rights of children.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re the right to ...

SC93-21 : RINOS TERERA vs GEORGE LOCK and CK HOLLAND t/a HOLLAND ESTATE AGENT and ZIMBABWE HOUSING COMPANY (PVT) LTD and THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS
Ruled By: CHITAKUNYE AJA

19 May 2021 and 8 September 2021 Procedural Law-viz condonation re extension of time within which to note an appeal iro Rule 43 of the Supreme Court ...

SC91-21 : ELPHAS MAPHISA vs CITY OF BULAWAYO
Ruled By: GUVAVA JA, UCHENA JA and CHITAKUNYE AJA

22 and 25 March 2021 Procedural Law-viz summary judgment re debt.Socio-Economic Law-viz water.Law of Contract-viz debt re contractual debt.Law of Contract-viz debt re statutory obligations.Procedural ...

SC91-20 : CONSTANTINE CHIMAKURE and ALPHA MEDIA HOLDINGS PL vs AMBASSADOR AGRIPPA MUTAMBARA and ESTER MUTAMBARA
Ruled By: GOWORA JA, MAKONI JA and BERE JA

1 April 2019 and 2 July 2020 Delict Law-viz defamation.Procedural Law-viz cause of action re exception.Procedural Law-viz rules of evidence re documentary evidence.Procedural Law-viz pleadings re striking ...

SC89-21 : KENNEDY NGIRAZI and NAN JIANG MINE (PVT) LTD vs EMMANUEL RENSBURG and MEGAMANIA AUCTIONEERS and SHERIFF OF THE HIGH COURT N.O.
Ruled By: BHUNU JA, MATHONSI JA and CHIWESHE JA

15 June 2021 and 19 July 2021 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity iro nominee officii.Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an ...

Appealed
SC89-20 : GOVATI MHORA vs EMMACULATA MHORA
Ruled By: HLATSHWAYO JA, BHUNU JA and UCHENA JA

15 November 2019; 14 February and 29 June 2020 Family Law-viz division of the assets of the spouses re jus in re proria.Law of Property-viz proof of title to ...

SC88-05 : OLIVINE INDUSTRIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED vs CAUTION NHARARA
Ruled By: CHEDA JA, MALABA JA and GWAUNZA JA

12 September 2005 and 7 March 2006 Labour Law-viz disciplinary verdict re reinstatement iro damages in lieu of reinstatement.Labour Law-viz legal representation re trade union representative.Legal Practitioners- ...

Appealed
SC87-21 : RIO ZIM (PVT) LIMITED vs TRUST BANK CORPORATION LIMITED (In Liquidation)
Ruled By: MAKARAU JA, HLATSHWAYO JA and UCHENA JA

28 March 2019 and 6 July 2021 Insolvency Law-viz proceedings against an insolvent company re company in liquidation iro leave to sue an insolvent entity.Insolvency Law-viz proceedings ...

Appealed
SC87-20 : CECK ENTERPRISES PL vs MARIA SITHOLE and MATHIAS SITHOLE (represented by TAKURA MUKWESHA as Executrix Dative) and REGISTRAR OF DEEDS and MASTER OF THE HIGH COURT
Ruled By: GWAUNZA DCJ, HLATSHWAYO JA and BHUNU JA

30 January 2020 and 29 June 2020 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity.Family Law-viz division of the assets of the spouses re prejudicial ...

Appealed
SC87-19 : PRECIOUS CHIPUNZA vs MOSLEY MASHINGAIDZE
Ruled By: PATEL JA, BHUNU JA and BERE JA

7 June and 8 November 2019 Law of Property-viz vindicatory action re eviction proceedings.Law of Property-viz rei vindicatio re eviction proceedings.Damages-viz holding over damages.Law of Property-viz ...

SC86-20 : CONSTANTINE CHIWENGA vs MARRY MUBAIWA
Ruled By: GWAUNZA DCJ, GARWE JA and BHUNU JA

16 March 2020 and 25 June 2020 Family Law-viz custody re minors iro parents on separation.Procedural Law-viz pleadings re abandoned pleadings.Family Law-viz decree of divorce re customary ...

SC86-14 : W. CHOMUREMA and E. MUZOKOMBA vs TELONE
Ruled By: GWAUNZA JA

30 June 2014 and 29 January 2015 Procedural Law-viz final orders re procedural irregularities iro discretion of the court to dismiss a matter.Procedural Law-viz final orders re ...

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SC85-20 : JOHN LEGGETT and EARTHMOVING AND CONSTRUCTION COMPANY PL vs ASSWEL GURUPIRA and JEAN GURUPIRA and SANDRA MUIR and THE REGISTRAR OF DEEDS and THE SHERIFF and THE DEPUTY SHERIFF
Ruled By: GWAUNZA DCJ, GOWORA JA and PATEL JA

10 July 2018 and 25 June 2020 Company Law-viz shareholding re share transactions iro allotment of shares.Law of Property-viz proof of title re immovable property iro registered ...

SC85-14 : REMO INVESTMENT BROKERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED and MAHOMED IQBAL MAHMED and REZANA EBRAHIM and JOHN MOTSI vs SECURITIES COMMISSION OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: GARWE JA, GOWORA JA and PATEL JA

27 May 2013 and 5 December 2014 Administrative Law-viz the exercise of administrative discretion.Investment Law-viz securities.Procedural Law-viz appeal re findings of fact made by the lower tribunal.Procedural ...

SC84-20 : TIZAI CHISWANDA (in his capacity as father and guardian of CHIDOCHASHE CHISWANDA) vs OK ZIMBABWE LIMITED
Ruled By: GARWE JA, GOWORA JA and BERE JA

15 June 2018 and 22 June 2020 Procedural Law-viz cause of action re proceedings involving minors.Procedural Law-viz pleadings re amendment of pleadings iro amendment of grounds of ...

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