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HHH106-12 : THE STATE vs LOVEMORE KUROTWI and DOMINIC MUBAIWA
Ruled By: BHUNU J

Both accused persons are charged with fraud as defined in section 136 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 09:23]. They are alleged to have, on various occasions, during the period extending from 29 March 2009 to 14 August 2009, defrauded the Government of Zimbabwe of two billion ...
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HH86-09 : CHAWASARIRA TRANSPORT (PVT) LTD vs THE RESERVE BANK OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: BHUNU J

The respondent, that is to say the Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is a body corporate established in terms of the Reserve Bank Act [Chapter 22:15].
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HH45-10 : CHRISTMAS MUSONI vs NABOTH JOKONOKO and SHURUGWI TOWN COUNCIL
Ruled By: CHITAKUNYE J

The plaintiff's counsel argued that the second defendant is a form of decentralized government which was established under the Rural Districts Councils Act [Chapter 29:13] with powers to sue and be sued in its own name: see section 12 of the Rural Districts Councils Act.
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SC76-17 : CARE INTERNATIONAL IN ZIMBABWE vs ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY and DESMOND MAMINIMINI and SURVIVAL HARDWARE (PRIVATE) LIMITED
Ruled By: GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA and BHUNU JA

The first respondent's powers and functions are set out in the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority Act [Chapter 23:11], the pertinent provisions of which read:“PART IIZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY3 Establishment of Zimbabwe Revenue AuthorityThere is hereby established an authority, to be known as the Zimbabwe Revenue Authority, which shall be a body corporate ...
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HH230-15 : CHITUNGWIZA CENTRAL HOSPITAL vs MOTOR FIX (PVT) LIMITED and THE REGISTRAR OF THE HIGH COURT and SHERIFF OF THE HIGH COURT
Ruled By: MAWADZE J

This is an urgent chamber application in which the applicant seeks interim relief in the following terms;“INTERIM RELIEF GRANTEDPending the confirmation or discharge of the Provisional Order, the applicant is granted the following interim relief;1. The execution of the writ issued under Case No. HC10108/13 be and is hereby stayed ...
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HB81-18 : FRANK MUTEZO and OTHERS vs ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL and THE MINISTER OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION
Ruled By: MOYO J

The facts of this matter are that on 12 February 2018, the fourteen applicants received a whatsapp message from the headmistress of Regina Mundi High School where their minor children were enrolled and had sat for their Ordinary Level examinations during November last year. In the message, amongst other things, ...
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HH124-18 : MIKE VELAH and ALBERT NYAMURONDA and JOSEPH PEDZAYI and BRENDA HATINAHAMA vs THE MINISTER OF PRIMARY & SECONDARY EDUCATION and ZIMBABWE SCHOOL EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL
Ruled By: ZHOU J

The four applicants are parents of minor children who wrote Ordinary Level examinations in November 2017. The examinations are managed by the second respondent, a body corporate duly established by and in terms of section 3 of the Zimbabwe School Examinations Council Act [Chapter 25:18].The results for the November 2017 ...
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HHH222-18 : THE STATE vs SIMON TARANHIKE and SHADRECK MATENGABADZA and STEPHEN MATUTE and GIVEMORE KUFA and PRECIOUS MUROVE
Ruled By: TSANGA J and ASSESSORS: CHIDYAUSIKU and MSENGEZI

The five accused persons were charged with criminal abuse of duty as public officers as defined in section 174 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].The allegations against them were that between 3-23 May 2017, at ZINARA, the five accused had unlawfully, and in common purpose with ...
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SC105-21 : WALTER MAGAYA vs ZIMBABWE GENDER COMMISSION
Ruled By: GOWORA JA, PATEL JA and UCHENA JA

The respondent is the Zimbabwe Gender Commission (“the Commission”), an independent commission provided for in accordance with section 245 of the Constitution and established as a body corporate in terms of section 2 of the Zimbabwe Gender Commission Act [Chapter 10:31] (the “Act”).
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HH823-15 : AT INTERNATIONAL LTD vs ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY
Ruled By: KUDYA J

The respondent is a body corporate responsible for the collection, amongst other imposts, of value added tax in Zimbabwe.
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HH510-20 : FRANCIS BERE vs JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION and SIMBI MUBAKO and REKAYI MAPHOSA and TAKAWIRA NZOMBE and VIRGINIA MABHIZA and PRESIDENT OF ZIMBABWE and MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL & PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS and ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: CHIKOWERO J

The first respondent, the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) is a corporate body established in terms of section 189 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No.20) Act 2013.
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SC01-22 : FRANCIS BERE vs JUDICIAL SERVICE COMMISSION and SIMBI MUBAKO and REKAYI MAPHOSA and TAKAWIRA NZOMBE and VIRGINIA MABHIZA and PRESIDENT OF ZIMBABWE and MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS
Ruled By: GUVAVA JA, UCHENA JA and KUDYA AJA

The first respondent (Judicial Service Commission) is a body corporate established in terms of section 189 of the Constitution of Zimbabwe Amendment (No.20) Act 2013 ('the Constitution').
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CC10-23 : LAW SOCIETY OF ZIMBABWE vs PARLIAMENT OF ZIMBABWE and PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE and SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY and PRESIDENT OF ZIMBABWE and MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS and ATTORNEY-GENERAL N.O.
Ruled By: GARWE JCC, MAKARAU JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC, UCHENA AJCC and MAKONI AJCC

The applicant herein, the Law Society of Zimbabwe (hereinafter 'the LSZ') is a statutory corporate body set up in terms of the Legal Practitioners Act [Chapter 27:07]. It is the body responsible for the welfare and regulation of and for representing the legal fraternity in the country.It is capable of ...
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HMA55-19 : GREAT ZIMBABWE UNIVERSITY vs NESBERT MAREVERWA
Ruled By: WAMAMBO J

The applicant is a body corporate duly constituted in terms of the Great Zimbabwe University Act [Chapter 25:24].
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HH125-17 : GRANDWELL HOLDINGS vs ZIMBABWE CONSOLIDATED DIAMOND COMPANY LTD and COMMISSIONER GENERAL, ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE and MBADA DIAMONDS (PVT) LTD
Ruled By: TSANGA J

In March 2016, the applicant, Grandwell Holdings (Grandwell), which owns a 50% shareholding in Mbada Diamonds [Private] Limited (Mbada), a joint venture initiative for diamond mining in Chiadzwa, obtained an interim order under HC1977/16 (HH193-16).The other 50% shareholding in Mbada is owned by Marange Resources [Private] Limited (Marange), a Government-owned ...
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