High Court of Zimbabwe

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court court of record superior court

The High Court of Zimbabwe is a superior court of record with broad original and appellate jurisdiction over civil and criminal matters within Zimbabwe’s judicial system.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
High Court of Zimbabwe canonical 9
below High Court of Zimbabwe 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf court ⓘ
court of record ⓘ
superior court ⓘ
apexCourtAbove Supreme Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
belongsTo branch of government of Zimbabwe ⓘ
branch judicial branch ⓘ
canIssue declaratory orders ⓘ
interdicts ⓘ
writs ⓘ
canReview administrative actions ⓘ
decisions of lower courts ⓘ
country Zimbabwe ⓘ
employs judges ⓘ
establishedBy Constitution of Zimbabwe ⓘ
governedBy High Court Act of Zimbabwe ⓘ
rules of court ⓘ
handles major civil disputes ⓘ
serious criminal offences ⓘ
hasFunction administration of justice in Zimbabwe ⓘ
interpretation of laws of Zimbabwe ⓘ
hasJurisdictionOver civil matters ⓘ
criminal matters ⓘ
hasJurisdictionType appellate jurisdiction ⓘ
original jurisdiction ⓘ
hasLanguage English ⓘ
hasPower constitutional interpretation ⓘ
granting remedies in civil cases ⓘ
imposing sentences in criminal cases ⓘ
judicial review ⓘ
hasSeatIn Bulawayo ⓘ
Chinhoyi ⓘ
Gweru ⓘ
Harare ⓘ
Hwange National Park ⓘ
surface form: Hwange

Masvingo ⓘ
Mutare ⓘ
headedBy Judge President of the High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
hearsAppealsFrom magistrates’ courts in Zimbabwe ⓘ
jurisdiction Zimbabwe ⓘ
legalSystem Roman-Dutch law ⓘ
common law influences ⓘ
mixed legal system ⓘ
locatedIn Harare ⓘ
partOf Judiciary of Zimbabwe ⓘ
court system of Zimbabwe ⓘ
supervises magistrates’ courts in Zimbabwe ⓘ
typeOfCourt superior court of record ⓘ

Referenced by (10)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Constitution of Zimbabwe → establishes → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
Judiciary of Zimbabwe → hasCourt → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
Declaration of Rights → enforceableBy → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
subject surface form: Declaration of Rights (Zimbabwe)
Supreme Court of Zimbabwe → hearsAppealsFrom → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
Supreme Court of Zimbabwe → distinctFrom → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
Magistrates’ Courts of Zimbabwe → supervisedBy → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
Magistrates’ Courts of Zimbabwe → appealsTo → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
Magistrates’ Courts of Zimbabwe → levelInHierarchy → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
this entity surface form: below High Court of Zimbabwe
Magistrates’ Courts of Zimbabwe → decisionReviewableBy → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ
Judicial Service Commission of Zimbabwe → oversees → High Court of Zimbabwe ⓘ