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CC05-18 : JUSTICE MAVEDZENGE vs MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS and CHAIRPERSON - ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION and ATTORNEY GENERAL
Ruled By: MALABA CJ, GWAUNZA JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC, GUVAVA JCC, MAVANGIRA JCC, UCHENA JCC and ZIYAMBI AJCC

5 July 2017 and 31 May 2018 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional application re section 85(1) of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of statutory provisions re the Electoral Act iro ...

CC05-17 : NYAHONDO FARM (PRIVATE) LIMITED vs BRIGADIER GENERAL A.W. TAPFUMANEYI and MRS TAPFUMANEYI and MINISTER OF NATIONAL SECURITY IN THE PRESIDENT'S OFFICE RESPONSIBLE FOR LANDS, LAND REFORM
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, SANDURA JA, CHEDA JA and GARWE JA

6 and 25 November 2008 RELEASED ON 16 March 2017 Land Acquisition-viz compulsory acquisition re investment protection treaties.Land Acquisition-viz compulsory acquisition re investment protection treaties iro section 16(9b) of the ...

CC05-16 : PITTY MPOFU and SAMUKELISIWE MLILO vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC, GUVAVA JCC and MAVANGIRA AJCC

18 February 2015 and 15 June 2016 Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of statutory provisions re the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act iro section 79 of the Criminal ...

CC05-15 : TOUR OPERATORS BUSINESS ASSOCIATION OF ZIMBABWE vs MOTOR INSURANCE POOL and ZIMBABWE REVENUE AUTHORITY and INSURANCE AND PENSIONS COMMISSION and ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC and GUVAVA JCC

14 January 2015 25 June 2015 Procedural Law-viz declaratur re declaration of rights.Insurance Law-viz temporary insurance permits.Agency Law-viz principal-agent relationship re insurance broking.Procedural Law-viz citation re ...

CC05-14 : FARAI MADZIMBAMUTO vs THE REGISTRAR GENERAL and PRINCIPAL DIRECTOR OF IMMIGRATION and MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS and ATTORNEY GENERAL
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GWAUNZA JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, PATEL JA and GUVAVA JA

12 February 2014 and 25 June 2014 Constitutional Law-viz dual citizenship re citizens by birth.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re freedom of movement and residence iro section ...

CC04-22 : JOANAH MAMOMBE and CECILIA CHIMBIRU vs FAITH MUSHURE N.O. and THE STATE
Ruled By: MAKARAU JCC

27 April and 10 June 2022 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity iro nominee officii.Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an ...

CC04-20 : INNOCENT GONESE and JESSIE MAJOME vs PARLIAMENT OF ZIMBABWE and SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY and PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE and EMMERSON MNANGAGWA N.O. and PRESIDENT OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: MALABA CJ, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC, GUVAVA JCC, MAVANGIRA JCC and BHUNU JCC

31 January 2018 and 31 March 2020 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity iro nominus officiae.Constitutional Law-viz amendment of the Constitution re section ...

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CC04-19 : ITYAI NKOMO and THEMBINKOSI NYATHI and NICHOLAS KHUMBULA TSHILI vs T. M. SUPERMARKETS (PRIVATE) LIMITED
Ruled By: MALABA CJ and GOWORA JCC and HLATSHWAYO JCC

23 October 2018 and 27 February 2019 Procedural Law-viz appeal re leave to appeal iro Rule 32 of the Constitutional Court Rules.Procedural Law-viz rules of court re ...

CC04-18 : GABRIEL SHUMBA and SIBONILE MFUMISI and DARLINGTON NYAMBIYA vs MINISTER OF JUSTICE and CHAIRPERSON, ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION and ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION and OTHERS
Ruled By: GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC, GUVAVA JCC, MAVANGIRA JCC, BHUNU JCC and UCHENA JCC

14 March 2018 and 30 May 2018 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional application re section 85 of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of statutory provisions re Electoral Act iro section ...

CC04-17 : JABULANI SIBANDA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, GUVAVA JCC and MAVANGIRA AJCC

10 June 2015 and 17 March 2017 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional referral re section 175(4) of the Constitution.Procedural Law-viz pleadings re pleadings from the bar.Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of ...

CC04-16 : SISTER BERRY (NEE NCUBE) and JESSE AARON BERRY vs THE CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICER and THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC, GUVAVA JCC and MAVANGIRA AJCC

18 February 2015 and 15 June 2016 Procedural Law-viz cause of action re multiple litigants.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional application re fundamental rights iro section 85 of the Constitution.Procedural ...

CC04-15 : MUTUMWA DZIVA MAWERE vs REGISTRAR GENERAL and ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION and PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE and ATTORNEY GENERAL
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GWAUNZA JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, PATEL JA, and CHIWESHE AJA

26 June 2013 Constitutional Law-viz dual citizenship.Constitutional Law-viz citizenship re citizenship by birth iro section 36 of the Constitution.Procedural Law-viz rules of construction ...

CC04-14 : JENNIFER WILLIAMS and MAGODONGA MAHLANGU and CLARA MANJENGWA and CELINA MADUKANI vs CO-MINISTERS OF HOME AFFAIRS and COMMISSIONER GENERAL OF POLICE and ATTORNEY GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: ZIYAMBI JA, GARWE JA, MAKARAU JA GOWORA JA and OMERJEE AJA

14 June 2012 and 5 June 2014 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional application re section 24(1) of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re torture, inhuman and degrading punishment iro ...

CC04-13 : BRIAN JAMES vs ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION and MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT RURAL & URBAN DEVELOPMENT and MINISTER OF JUSTICE & LEGAL AFFAIRS and OTHERS
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GWAUNZA JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, PATEL JA, HLATSHWAYO JA and CHIWESHE AJA

28 June and 28 November 2013 Procedural Law-viz final orders re entitlement of litigating parties to written reasons for judgment.Local Authority-viz misconduct re suspension of councillors ...

CC03-22 : DIANA KAWENDA vs MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL & PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS and MINISTER OF HEALTH AND CHILD CARE and THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: MAKARAU JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC and PATEL JCC

16 November 2021 and 24 May 2022 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional appeal.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re children's rights.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re rights of children.Procedural Law-viz appeal re ...

CC03-21 : PRAYMORE MAKANDA vs MAGISTRATE SANDE N.O. and MAGISTRATE KADYE N.O. and MAGISTRATE NDIRAYA N.O. and THE STATE
Ruled By: GOWORA AJCC, HLATSHWAYO AJCC and PATEL AJCC

22 March 2021 and 17 May 2021 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity iro nominee officii.Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an ...

CC03-20 : LOVERAGE MAKOTO vs T.K. MAHWE N.O. and THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL
Ruled By: MALABA CJ

19 October 2019 and 8 January 2020 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity iro nominus officiae.Procedural Law-viz chamber application re leave for direct ...

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CC03-19 : EDWARD MADYAVANHU vs REGGIE SARUCHERA and GRANT THORNTON CAMELSA CHARTERED ACCOUNTANTS ZIMBABWE and CAIRNS FOODS LTD
Ruled By: MALABA CJ, GARWE JCC and MAKARAU JCC

28 May 2018 and 27 February 2019 Procedural Law-viz chamber application re appeal iro leave to appeal.Constitutional Law-viz appeal re leave to appeal.Procedural Law-viz appeal re leave ...

CC03-18 : ZIMBABWE DEVELOPMENT PARTY and VOICE OF THE PEOPLE vs PRESIDENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE and SPEAKER OF PARLIAMENT and CHAIRPERSON – ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION
Ruled By: MALABA CJ

20 March and 28 May 2018 Procedural Law-viz application for set down of a Constitutional application on an urgent basis.Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of statutory provisions re ...

CC03-17 : CUTHBERT CHAWIRA and OTHERS vs MINISTER OF JUSTICE LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS and THE COMMISSIONER OF PRISONS AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES and THE ATTORNEY GENERAL
Ruled By: MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC, BHUNU JCC and UCHENA JCC

13 January 2016 and 20 March 2017 Procedural Law-viz final orders re reserved judgment.Procedural Law-viz consolidation of matters.Procedural Law-viz joinder of actions.Procedural Law-viz postponement of proceedings.Procedural Law-viz ...

CC03-16 : MARGARET ZINYEMBA vs THE MINISTER OF LANDS AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT and YAKUB MOHAMED
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATHSWAYO JCC, GUVAVA JCC and MAVANGIRA JCC

4 June 2014 and 24 June 2016 Administrative Law-viz the right to administrative justice re section 68(1) of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re the right to ...

CC03-15 : BERNARD MANYARA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GWAUNZA JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, PATEL JA and GUVAVA JA

19 February 2014 and 9 March 2015 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re speedy trial iro permanent stay of prosecution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re fair trial iro section ...

CC03-14 : ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION and CHAIRPERSON OF THE ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION vs COMMISSIONER GENERAL ZIMBABWE REPUBLIC POLICE AND OTHERS
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GWAUNZA JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, PATEL JA, and CHIWESHE AJA

26 July 2013 and 26 March 2014 Electoral Law-viz special voting process re Part XIVA of the Electoral Act [Chapter 2:18].Electoral Law-viz special voters re section 81B(2) ...

CC03-13 : DOUGLAS MUZANENHAMO vs OFFICER IN CHARGE CID LAW AND ORDER and OTHERS
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, PATEL JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, CHIWESHE AJA and GUVAVA AJA

24 May and 14 November 2013 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re detention iro incarceration conditions.Constitutional Law-viz direct access to the Constitutional Court re section 24 of ...

CC02-22 : MUTUMWA MAWERE and OTHERS vs TICHAONA MUPASIRI and OTHERS
Ruled By: MAKARAU JCC

25 February 2022: 3 and 9 March 2022 Procedural Law-viz citation re joinder iro intervener.Procedural Law-viz recusal re judicial bias.Procedural Law-viz final orders re entitlement of litigants to ...

CC02-21 : TEMBA MLISWA vs PARLIAMENT OF THE REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: MALABA CJ, GWAUNZA DCJ, GARWE AJCC, MAKARAU AJCC, GOWORA AJCC, HLATSHWAYO AJCC and PATEL AJCC

30 September 2020 and 29 March 2021 Constitutional Law-viz Parliament re discipline of Members of Parliament.Procedural Law-viz final orders re mandatory interdict iro section 167 of the ...

CC02-20 : JOSEPH CHANI vs JUSTICE HLEKANI MWAYERA and MICHAEL MUGABE and MUSUTAMI CHIFAMUNA and NATIONAL PROSECUTING AUTHORITY
Ruled By: MALABA CJ

26 July 2019 and January 8 2020 Constitutional Law-viz leave for direct access to the Constitutional Court re section 167 of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz chamber application re ...

CC02-19 : ERIZA MUHALA and 50 OTHERS vs PATRICK T. MUKORERA
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC and GUVAVA JCC

14 June 2014 and 18 February 2019 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional referral re section 175 of the Constitution.Legal Practitioners-viz professional ethics.Law of Property-viz land acquisition re compulsory acquisition ...

CC02-18 : GREATERMANS STORES (1979) PL t/a THOMAS MEIKLES STORES and MEIKLES HOSPITALITY PL vs THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC SERVICE, LABOUR AND SOCIAL WELFARE and THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Ruled By: MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC, GUVAVA JCC, MAVANGIRA JCC and UCHENA JCC

21 September 2016 and 28 March 2018 Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of statutory provisions re common law legal principles iro the retrospective construction of statutes.Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of ...

CC02-17 : KENNY MURRAY vs DONALD NDIROWEI N.O. and THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL and THE MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS N.O.
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, MAVANGIRA AJCC, CHIWESHE AJCC and MAKONI AJCC

2 July 2014 JUDGMENT RELEASED ON 28 February 2017 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional application re section 85(1) of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz ...

CC02-16 : BENIAS YORAMU AND 45 OTHERS vs THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, PATEL JCC and MAVANGIRA AJCC

21 January 2015 Land Acquisition-viz lawful authority to occupy re section 3 of the Gazetted Lands (Consequential Provisions) Act [Chapter 20:28] iro eviction ...

CC02-15 : NEVANJI MADANHIRE and NQABA MATSHAZI vs ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GWAUNZA JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, PATEL JA and GUVAVA JA

24 September 2014 and 19 February 2015 Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of a statutory provision re the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23].Constitutional Law-viz constitutionality of ...

CC02-14 : NEVANJI MADANHIRE and NQABA MATSHAZI vs ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GWAUNZA JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, PATEL JA and GUVAVA JA

9 October 2013 and 12 June 2014 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional referral re section 24(2) of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz permanent stay of prosecution re criminal defamation.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional ...

CC01-22 : LIZIWE MUSEREDZA and 303 OTHERS (LISTED) vs MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE, LANDS, WATER AND RURAL RESETTLEMENT and MAPARAHWE PROPERTIES (PRIVATE) LIMITED and OTHERS
Ruled By: GOWORA JCC, HLATSHAWYO JCC and PATEL JCC

4 October 2021 and 28 March 2022 Procedural Law-viz citation re multiple litigants.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional application re direct access iro section 167 of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional ...

CC01-21 : PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE and PARLIAMENT OF ZIMBABWE and SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY vs INNOCENT GONESE and JESSIE MAJOME and MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL & PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS and PRESIDENT OF REPUBLIC OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: MAKARAU AJCC, GOWORA AJCC and PATEL AJCC

10 November 2020 and 25 February 2021 Constitutional Law-viz Parliament re Bills iro Constitutional Amendment Bill (No.1) of 2017.Procedural Law-viz consolidation of matters.Procedural Law-viz joinder of actions.Procedural ...

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CC01-20 : WILLMORE MAKUMIRE vs MINISTER OF PUBLIC SERVICE, LABOUR & SOCIAL WELFARE and ATTORNEY-GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE
Ruled By: MALABA CJ, GARWE JCC, MAKARAU JCC, GOWORA JCC, PATEL JCC, GUVAVA JCC, MAVANGIRA JCC, MAKONI JCC and BERE JCC

3 July 2019 Procedural Law-viz final orders re consent order.Procedural Law-viz final orders re order by consent.Constitutional Law-viz constituionality of statutory provisions re ...

CC01-17 : FREDRICK MUTANDA vs THE PROSECUTOR GENERAL OF ZIMBABWE and THE ANTI-CORRUPTION COMMISSION OF ZIMBABWE and THE RESERVE BANK OF ZIMBABWE and THE REGIONAL MAGISTRATE, MR N. MUPEYIWA N.O.
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JCC, GWAUNZA JCC, GARWE JCC, GOWORA JCC, HLATSHWAYO JCC, GUVAVA JCC and MAVANGIRA AJCC

28 May 2014 JUDGMENT RELEASED ON 28 February 2017 Procedural Law- viz citation re party acting in an official capacity.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re fair criminal trial.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional ...

CC01-16 : WILLIAM ARCHIBALD STANDER vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, GWAUNZA JA, GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, GUVAVA JA, MAVANGIRA AJA, CHIWESHE AJA and MAKONI AJA

9 July 2014 Land Acquisition-viz eviction re section 3 of the Gazetted Lands (Consequential Provisions) Act [Chapter 20:28].Constitutional Law-viz constitutional referral re section ...

CC01-15 : ARTWELL CHIKUMBU vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GWAUNZA JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, PATEL JA and GUVAVA JA,

19 February 2014 and 17 February 2015 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional referral re section 24(2) of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re permanent stay of prosecution re delay ...

CC01-14 : KISIMUSI E. DHLAMINI and GANDI MUDZINGWA and CHINOTO M. ZULU and ANDRISON MANYERE and ZACHARIAH NKOMO and REGIS MUJEYE and MAPFUMO GARUTSA vs THE STATE
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GARWE JA and CHEDA AJA

15 September 2011 and 17 March 2014 Constitutional Law-viz constitutional referral re section 24(2) of the Constitution.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional rights re right to personal liberty iro section ...

CC01-13 : JEALOUSY MBIZVO MAWARIRE vs ROBERT G. MUGABE N.O. and MORGAN R. TSVANGIRAI N.O. and ARTHUR G.O. MUTAMBARA N.O. and WELSHMAN NCUBE and THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL
Ruled By: CHIDYAUSIKU CJ, MALABA DCJ, ZIYAMBI JA, GARWE JA, GOWORA JA, PATEL JA, HLATSHWAYO JA, CHIWESHE AJA and GUVAVA AJA

24 May and 31 May 2013 Procedural Law-viz citation re party acting in an official capacity.Constitutional Law-viz constitutional application re section 24(1) of the Constitution of ...

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