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Insolvency law [2025] ZWHHC 99

Pacific Cigarettes Company (Pvt) Ltd (under corporate rescue proceedings) v The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority and Another (99 of 2025)

Pacific Cigarettes Company (Pvt) Ltd (under corporate rescue proceedings) v The Zimbabwe Revenue Authority and Another (99 of 2025) [2025] ZWHHC 99 (18 February 2025)

Court
Harare High Court
Case number
99 of 2025

The High Court dismissed preliminary objections to an urgent application by a company in corporate rescue seeking a tax clearance certificate and declaratory relief.

  • Corporate rescue
  • Tax clearance certificate
  • Urgent applications
  • Declaratory relief
  • Corporate-rescue
  • Tax-clearance-certificate
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Civil procedure [2024] ZWHHC 278

Astra Holdings Limited Trading as Astra Paints v Chuku and Another (278 of 2024)

Astra Holdings Limited Trading as Astra Paints v Chuku and Another (278 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 278 (4 July 2024)

Court
Harare High Court
Case number
278 of 2024

The High Court struck an urgent anti-dissipation interdict application off the roll, holding the assets had already been lawfully alienated under a divorce consent paper.

  • Urgent applications
  • Interim interdicts
  • Anti-dissipation orders
  • Divorce
  • Alienation of assets
  • Enforcement of judgments
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Civil procedure [2024] ZWMSVHC 25

Kurida v Chirove (25 of 2024)

Kurida v Chirove (25 of 2024) [2024] ZWMSVHC 25 (27 June 2024)

Court
Masvingo High Court
Case number
25 of 2024

Urgent spoliation-style application dismissed after the applicant conceded a fatal non-joinder of the Ministry of Lands, with costs awarded to the respondent.

  • Spoliation
  • Joinder of parties
  • Land allocation
  • Urgent applications
  • Joinder-of-parties
  • Land-allocation
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Defamation [2024] ZWHHC 248

PAARLWEB Investments (Private) Limited (Under Corporate Rescue) v Hwange Coal Gasification Company (Private) Limited (248 of 2024)

PAARLWEB Investments (Private) Limited (Under Corporate Rescue) v Hwange Coal Gasification Company (Private) Limited (248 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 248 (12 June 2024)

Court
Harare High Court
Case number
248 of 2024

The High Court granted a final interdict against defamatory publications about alleged coke theft, finding the applicant was sufficiently identified and had shown ongoing harm.

  • Urgent applications
  • Defamation by implication
  • Interdict requirements
  • Costs on attorney-client scale
  • Defamation
  • Interdicts
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Civil procedure [2024] ZWHHC 243

Munyoro and 2 Others v Minerals Identity (Private) Limited and 2 Others (243 of 2024)

Munyoro and 2 Others v Minerals Identity (Private) Limited and 2 Others (243 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 243 (7 June 2024)

Court
Harare High Court
Case number
243 of 2024

The High Court struck an urgent application off the roll because it was effectively a повтор of an earlier non-urgent stay-of-execution request and rested on disputed facts.

  • Urgent applications
  • Stay of execution
  • Ejectment
  • Mining disputes
  • Urgent-applications
  • Stay-of-execution
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Property law [2024] ZWHHC 167

MINERALS IDENTITY (PVT) LTD v MUNYORO and OTHERS v (167 of 2024)

MINERALS IDENTITY (PVT) LTD v MUNYORO and OTHERS v (167 of 2024) [2024] ZWHHC 167 (8 May 2024)

Court
Harare High Court
Case number
167 of 2024

The High Court granted urgent spoliation and prohibitory relief over KOODOO 10 Mine, holding that the applicant proved unlawful dispossession and that technical objections failed.

  • Spoliation
  • Prohibitory interdict
  • Mining rights
  • Res judicata
  • Joinder and misjoinder
  • Urgent applications
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Civil procedure [2024] ZWBHC 45

Ncube and 4 Others v Qoki Zindlovukazi Investments (Pvt) Ltd and 2 Others (45 of 2024)

Ncube and 4 Others v Qoki Zindlovukazi Investments (Pvt) Ltd and 2 Others (45 of 2024) [2024] ZWBHC 45 (22 March 2024)

Court
Bulawayo High Court
Case number
45 of 2024

The High Court struck an urgent chamber application off the roll because the founding affidavit was inadmissible hearsay and did not disclose its source.

  • Founding affidavit requirements
  • Locus standi
  • Hearsay evidence
  • Urgent applications
  • Urgent-applications
  • Founding-affidavits
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Civil procedure [2023] ZWHHC 513

Tembwe Housing Cooperative v City of Harare and 3 Others (609 of 2023)

Tembwe Housing Cooperative v City of Harare and 3 Others (609 of 2023) [2023] ZWHHC 513 (19 October 2023)

Court
Harare High Court
Case number
609 of 2023

The High Court struck an urgent application for stay of execution off the roll because the eviction order had already been executed, leaving nothing to stay.

  • Urgent applications
  • Stay of execution
  • Authority to institute proceedings
  • Costs
  • Urgent-applications
  • Stay-of-execution
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Criminal law [2023] ZWBHC 23

Luthe v National Prosecuting Authority and Another (190 of 2023)

Luthe v National Prosecuting Authority and Another (190 of 2023) [2023] ZWBHC 23 (21 September 2023)

Court
Bulawayo High Court
Case number
190 of 2023

The High Court dismissed an urgent application to stop a criminal trial pending review, finding no sufficient urgency, no threatened fair-trial right, and no basis to halt proceedings.

  • Urgent applications
  • Stay of proceedings
  • Review of magistrate's decision
  • Fair trial rights
  • Stay-of-proceedings
  • Urgent-applications
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Property law [2023] ZWHHC 208

Chidyausiku v Havilahvale Mining Syndicate and 3 Others (314 of 2023)

Chidyausiku v Havilahvale Mining Syndicate and 3 Others (314 of 2023) [2023] ZWHHC 208 (24 May 2023)

Court
Harare High Court
Case number
314 of 2023

The High Court dismissed an urgent spoliation application over farm occupation and mining activities, finding no unlawful deprivation of possession and awarding punitive costs.

  • Spoliation
  • Possession
  • Mining rights vs farming rights
  • Urgent applications
  • Mining-rights
  • Urgent-applications
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