The opinion of the court, which ruled 5-4 on the case, also decided that states may regulate abortions to protect the health of the mother and the life of the fetus affirming laws passed by the State of Pennsylvania in the late '80s and had the right to prohibit abortions of "viabl...
Mugabe overrules Zimbabwe Supreme Court, restores electoral rules favoring him
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court announced Monday without comment that it would not review Bill Cosby’s sexual assault case, leaving him a free man and ending a two-decade legal drama that shifted the cultural landscape, destroyed the groundb
THE matter in which three Supreme Court judges were meant to controversially hear their own appeal was yesterday removed from the roll. Justices Lavender Makoni, Samuel Kudya and Elfias Chitakunye had appealed a High Court judgment in a case in which the Zimbabwe Human Rights NGO Forum (The ...
The Supreme Court ruling upheld Statutory Instrument (SI) 33 of 2019 promulgated in February 2019 that allowed for the settling of US$ debt in ZWL at parity. The ruling marked the second time in Zimbabwe’s history that the value of earnings, assets and debts have been wiped in one fell ...
Supreme Court judges, Justices Susan Mavangira, Chinembiri Bhunu and Chiweshe have set July 26 (2.30PM) as date to hear independent presidential candidate Saviour Kasukuwere’s appeal against disqualification as a presidential candidate. This followed Kasukuwere’s withdrawal of earlier objection to an...
Sums in accounts denominated in US dollars were legally converted to sums denominated in Zimbabwe dollars in terms of a Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe directive when the local currency was reintroduced, the Supreme Court has ruled, overturning a High Court decision last year that threatened a major fina...
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A Gweru farmer, whose farm was seized by the government, has lodged an appeal with the Supreme Court after the High Court dropped her challenge while claiming t...