Search judgments by proposition, citation, court, judge or legal topic, then move directly into the source-grounded case analysis.
Results update automatically as you type.
Zimbabwe decisions
Decisions matching the current search
S v Ndlovu (HC CRB 165 of 2014) [2015] ZWBHC 205 (11 October 2015)
The High Court convicted Forward Maphala Ndlovu of murder with actual intent and sentenced him to 33 years imprisonment after rejecting his self-defence account.
S v Gandiya (CA 521 of 2012; Ref CRB 360 of 2012) [2015] ZWHHC 748 (30 September 2015)
The High Court allowed a criminal appeal against a fraud conviction, holding the evidence was unsafe and had not established guilt beyond reasonable doubt.
S v Chitambo (CA 205 of 2014; HH 705 of 2015) [2015] ZWHHC 705 (11 August 2015)
Criminal appeal against an indecent assault conviction and sentence dismissed. The High Court upheld the magistrate’s findings on credibility and sentence.
S v Mutize (REF CRB MW 444 of 2013) [2015] ZWHHC 87 (27 January 2015)
The High Court allowed an appeal against an attempted-rape conviction, finding the complainant’s evidence not credible and the trial court’s acceptance of it materially flawed.
Global Electrical Manufacturers v Nexbak Investments (Private) Limited and Others (Civil Appeal 306 of 2005; SC 76 of 2006) [2007] ZWSC 76 (2 April 2007)
The Supreme Court dismissed an appeal over disputed ownership and transfer of Harare stands, finding no proved contribution, no binding transfer agreement, and repudiation of first refusal rights.
Ndlovu v Hongwe (HCA 45 of 2003) [2004] ZWBHC 135 (8 December 2004)
The High Court set aside a magistrate’s order refunding the appellant and remitted the matter for a fresh trial before a different magistrate.
S v Chakapfava (HH 188 of 2004) [2004] ZWHHC 188 (1 December 2004)
The High Court set aside a rape conviction, holding the evidence did not prove penile penetration beyond reasonable doubt and substituted indecent assault.
S v Nduna and Anor (CRB 255 of 2000) [2003] ZWBHC 48 (2 April 2003)
Criminal appeal dismissed. The High Court held that the complainant’s evidence was clear and satisfactory, and that the wrong statutory section was not fatal.
Benefit Zimuntu v The State [2000] ZWCHHC 1 (3 June 2000)
On appeal, the High Court set aside a reckless driving conviction, substituted negligent driving, and varied sentence and driving prohibition.
S v Mutumha (Crim. Appeal 169 of 1985; SC 51 of 1985) [1985] ZWSC 51 (10 June 1985)
The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe upheld a drunk-driving conviction, rejecting a post-accident drinking claim and finding the sentence not excessive.
Explore more
