Court Judgements




Harare High Court Judgements

1. TEERERAI L MUTASA AND ELTON MANGOMA VERSUS FRANCIS MAPFUMO N.O AND THE STATE AND JOSHUA CHIFAMBA 2. ELTON STEERS MANGOMA VERSUS FRANCIS MAPFUMO N.O AND THE STATE AND JOSHUA CHIFAMBA AND TERERAI LUIS MUTASA (2021-03-17)
The applicants filed separate court applications which we consolidated at the request of the applicants because it was convenient to do so. The applicants were jointly charged with Joshua Chifamba in a trial pending before the 1st respondent. They appeared before the Anti-Corruption Court sitting at Harare Magistrates Court. The three were jointly charged with the crime of criminal abuse of duty as public officers as defined in s 174 (1) (a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. More

1. THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL OF POLICE HC 4304/18 AND THE POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION REF HC 6101/17 AND CHIEF SUPERINTENDENT MOYO N.O AND SUPERINTENDENT GOWE N.O. VERSUS JOSEPH MUTAWU 055333T 2. JOSEPH MUTAWU HC 6101/17 VERSUS THE COMMISSIONER GENERAL OF POLICE N.O. REF HC 611/15 AND THE POLICE SERVICE COMMISSION AND CHIEF SUPERITENDENT TEMBO N.O AND SUPERINTENDENT MOYO N.O AND SUPERINTENDENT GOWE N.O. (2018-11-07)
The counsels for the applicants in Case HC 4304/18 by letter dated 29 June 2018 requested that the two matters be consolidated and be heard at the same time. The request was not opposed and it was granted. More

1. THE STATE CRB MUT R118/16 VERSUS RONALD CHIMBO 2. THE STATE CRB MUT R143/16 VERSUS BESTON NADOLO (2017-03-06)
The above matters were placed before me on automatic review in terms of s 57 (1) and (4) of the Magistrates’ Court Act, [Chapter 7:10]. I have decided to consolidate the reviews because the cases were heard before the same regional magistrate. More

1. THE STATE VERSUS TAPIWA MAMBANGA 2. THE STATE VERSUS ELIAS ZHUWAO (2017-09-19)
The two matters came before me by way of automatic review. Since they were dealt with by the same magistrate and have a common flaw it is convenient to deal with the issue in one judgment. More

1.PRINCE DUBEKO SIBANDA AND BRIGHT VANYA MOYO AND VELISWE NKOMO AND JASMINE TOFFA AND STABILE MLILO AND PASHOR RAPHAEL SIBANDA AND NICOLA JANE WATSON AND ERECK GONO AND EVIDENCE SUNUNGURAI ZANA AND MORGAN NCUBE AND OBERT MANDUNA AND JANETH DUBE AND DESMOND MAKAZA AND FEBION MUNYARADZI KUFAHAKUTIZWI VERSUS SENGEZO TSHABANGU AND SPEAKER OF NATIONAL ASSEMEBLY N.O. AND ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSON 2. GIDEON SHOKO AND TENDAI SIBANDA AND ANASTASIA MOYO AND JOEL GABUZA GABUZZA AND DAVID ANTHONY CHIMHINI AND SIPHIWE NCUBE AND FELIX MAGAGELA SIBANDA AND HELEN ZIVIRA AND MATIVENGA GODFREY MADZIKANDA VERSUS SENGEZO TSHABANGU AND PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE N.O. (2023-11-03)
The two applications were filed separately. The first one was filed on 12 October 2023 under case number HCH 6684/23. The second application was filed on 16 October 2023. They are both urgent court applications for a declaratur and consequential relief in terms of s 14 of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06]. At a case management meeting held on 17 October 2023 all the parties to both applications consented to the consolidation of the two applications for them to be argued as one. That agreement stemmed from the realization and acceptance that the cause of action was the same... More


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