This is an application for confirmation of a provisional order that was granted by this court on 16 October 2012. The order was granted by consent, on the following terms: More
A man who, without justification, holds on to another person’s property receives little, if any, sympathy from anyone let alone the court. A fortiori when he, directly or indirectly, pleads a non-existent claim of right to the property. Where such has been demanded by its owner, the possessor must simply hand it over to him without further ado. It is a complete waste of time for the possessor to cling on to what he know does not belong to him under the pretext that he has the right to retain the property. This is all the more so where he... More
This is an urgent chamber application for stay of execution pending review. The relevant background to this matter is as follows. On 14 December 2009, the regional court sitting at Harare convicted the Applicant Bank of contravening s 136 of the Criminal Law [Codification and Reform Act] [Cap 9:23] and sentenced applicant to pay a fine of $500.00 and also ordered applicant to compensate first respondent the sum of $250 000.00 .The learned Magistrate suspended the payment of the fine to the next day, 15 December 2009. Immediately after the sentence, applicant noted an appeal against both conviction and sentence.... More
This is an urgent court application in which the applicants seek the following order;
“IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. The 1st respondent is found to be in contempt of the judgment of the High Court of Zhou J under case number HC 7529/20 and CHITAPI J given under case number HC 27/21 consequently;
a) The 1st respondent is ordered to pay $20 000 000.00
b) The 1st respondent’s directors be committed to Chikurubi Maximum Prison for a period of 8 months of which all of it will be suspended on the grounds that immediately upon service of this order the... More
1. The 1st defendant’s conduct of registering 4th defendant using forged documentation be declared fraudulent and consequently all actions flowing there from be declared a nullity, in particular: -
a) That the registration of Wozheri Stone Crushers (Private) Limited by the 5th respondent on the 29 November 2017 be declared null and void and consequently set aside.
b) The memorandum of agreement entered in between the 1st defendant and the 2nd defendant on 28 November 2017 be declared null and void and of no force.
c) Transfer of the mining claims, Jilikin 25 registration number 12641 BM from the 1st... More