This is application in terms of s 52 (9) (i) of the Administration of Estates Act [Chapter 6:01]. The relief sought has been couched in the following terms:
“IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. The application challenging the acceptance of claims made by the first respondent be and is hereby granted.
2. The first respondent’s claims for medical and funeral assistance cannot be sustained and therefore must be rejected.
3. The second respondent is ordered to amend the distribution account by specifically removing the medical expenses claim of US$28 869.00 and funeral expenses claim of US$20 210.00 from the distribution plan... More
The applicant deposed to the founding affidavit in his capacity as the executor testamentary of the estate of his late father who also answered to the same name as the applicant. The late Daniel Alexander Hartman (the deceased) was the registered owner of a piece of land situate in the District of Salisbury known as Subdivision G of Kinvarra (the property). The property is 50,7910 hectares in extent, and is located in the Mount Hampden area on the outskirts of Harare. It was held under two separate title deeds, with each confirming ownership of an undivided one half share. These... More
The above is an application for leave to appeal against sentence by DanielChimunhu in person.
The accused pleaded guilty for contravening s 157(c) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Cap 9:23]. He was found with a total of thirty dagga plants measuring an average of two metres in height without a permit. More
The first applicant is a director of the second applicant company Daniel Technologies P/L. The first respondent is a company in the business of letting out properties.
On or about July 2008 the parties concluded a written lease agreement in respect of premises situate at 14th Floor, North Wing, Cabs Centre Stand Number 736B corner Sam Nujoma and Jason Moyo Avenue Harare.
The second applicant subsequently fell into arrears resulting in the parties concluding a deed of settlement on 15 October 2009.in the following terms:
“1. The lessee shall settle US$12,627.09, which is part payment of the balance of its... More
This matter appeared before me as a review application of criminal proceedings before the Honourable Magistrate Guwuriro. The applicant had been convicted by the court a quo for contravening s 174 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. Applicant was sentenced to 3 years imprisonment, 1 year of which was suspended for 5 years, and 4 months were suspended on condition of restitution of $40.00. Thus, the applicant was effectively to serve 20 months. He approached this court by way of a review to have the conviction quashed and sentence set aside. The basis for this application... More
