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1. On 15 February 2019, the Administrative Court issued an order dismissing with costs, an appeal by the appellant against the decision of the first respondent directing the second respondent to award a tender to the third respondent. More

The first respondent approached the court a quo by way of an application seeking an interdict against the appellant and the second respondent barring them from entering its farm in Arcturus, Goromonzi and from laying any rights to a certain mining claim situated thereon. The first respondent also sought an order that the appellant and the second respondent stop all mining operations at the mining claim. In its founding affidavit deposed to by one Morrison Bimbi, the first respondent averred as follows: It was the owner of a certain piece of land called the remainder of Lot 4 of the... More

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the High Court sitting at Chinhoyi (the court a quo) handed down on 29 November 2024 which granted a declaratory order and consequential relief in favour of the first respondent. It declared a raft of certificates of registration of mining claims in the name of the appellant null and void and ordered their immediate cancellation and removal from the register of the Mining Commissioner for Mashonaland West Province, the second respondent herein. It also ordered the appellant and the second respondent to pay the costs of suit. More

This is an appeal against the judgement of the High Court in Case No. HC 5569/17 in which the High Court dismissed an urgent chamber application seeking the stay of the appellant’s detention, which was ordered by the Commissioner -General of Police (the second respondent), pending the finalisation of an application for review by the High Court of the proceedings before the single trial officer (the first respondent). More

On 17 April 2019 the High Court handed down a judgment in which it issued the following order: - 1. The order of this Court granted on 12 December 2018 under Case No. HC 7399/18 acquitting the applicants namely Sesedzai Munobvanei and Mhondiwa Nyamande under CRB MRWP 944-5/18 at the close of the State case was made in error and is hereby rescinded. 2. For the avoidance of doubt, the trial magistrate shall proceed with the trial forthwith by putting the applicants on their defence as already ordered by this Court under Case No HH748/18 3. This judgment shall be... More