In this urgent application for a provisional order the applicant prays for relief as set out as follows;
FINAL ORDER SOUGHT
1. That the stay of execution is hereby granted
2. Respondents shall pay costs of suit on an attorney-client scale. More
The applicants brought the above application under a certificate of urgency. In the interim they sought the release of certain goods, mostly vehicles, that had been attached in execution. It was also sought as an interim relief an order that the respondents should pay any storage costs that might have been incurred as a result of the attachment of the assets. For the final order it was sought that the actions of the respondents be declared illegal for allegedlycontravening s9A of the Finance Act [No2] of 2012 [sic] as read with the State Liabilities Act, [Cap 8:14]. One has to... More
This is an application for condonation of late noting of Review. The facts are common cause. The Applicant was convicted on 12 May 2011 on a Charge of contravening para 14(3) of the First Schedule to the Defence Act [Chapter 11.02] which subsequently led to the convening of a Board of Suitability leading to the dismissal of the applicant from the Airforce of Zimbabwe. The applicant attempted to note his appeal to the Defence Forces Service Commission which unfortunately did not go through as it was out of time and condonation was denied. Applicant had noted his appeal after 9... More
This is an urgent chamber application based on spoliation as well as breach of s 68 of the Constitution and s 3 (1) (a) of the AJA. It bears giving the background to this matter so as to put the relief being sought in context. The applicant is a transporter whose business involves ferrying various goods including petrol and diesel. Sometime at the end of November 2022, the applicant was contracted by Pioneer Petroleum & Gas Limited, in Zambia, to carry petrol from Mozambique to Zambia via Zimbabwe, which consignment was ferried in two trucks. The trucks entered Zimbabwe on... More
This is an application for rescission of a consent order made in terms of rule 449 (1) (a) of the High Court Rules, 1971 (which were then applicable) where the applicant who is the husband of the now deceased, Millicent Tutsimane Tandile Akinjide-Obonyo, seeks an order against her estate represented Clever Mandizvidza the duly appointed executor. The relief sought is the following: More