This is an application filed on urgency in which the applicant seeks a provisional order in the following terms:
“TERMS OF ORDER SOUGHT
That you show cause to this Honourable Court why a final order should not be made in the following terms:-
1. The respondents be and are hereby directed to stay all attempts at executing against the applicant’s property pending the hearing of the appeal case no. SC 458/17.
2. The 1st respondent shall pay the costs of this application More
On 29 March 2008, the harmonised presidential, parliamentary and council elections were held in Zimbabwe. The petitioner stood as the candidate for the Movement for Democratic Change “MDC” for the Local Council seat in respect Ward 21 in the constituency of Mount Darwin West. The respondent represented the Zimbabwe African National Union [Patriotic Front}”ZANU PF” in that Ward. On 30 March, 2008 the respondent was declared the winner of that seat. More
This is an urgent chamber application. The interim relief sought is for the immediate liberation of the second applicant from the Harare Remand Prison on the basis that his detention is unlawful. More
The application hinges on a dispute pitting two related deceased estates as will be revealed from the brief history of the matter. The applicant approached the court seeking an order that farm 119 Zowa Zvimba (hereafter referred as to as the farm) is an undistributed asset of late estate John Hwata DR704/92. The applicant argued that the farm did not at any point devolve to the estate of late Enos Hwata and thus it should be inherited and administered by the applicant who is the surviving spouse of the estate late John Hwata. The first respondent in opposition argued that... More
