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This matter was placed before me as a special case in terms of Order 29 r 199 of the High Court Rules, 1971. More

At the conclusion of the hearing of this matter, l delivered an ex temporae judgment. The applicant has requested for the reasons of the judgment. These are they. The applicant approached this court seeking an order in the following terms: “1. The respondent shall make available for inspection, by the Applicant’s legal practitioner in terms of Order 24 of the High Court Rules, the documents requested in the notice to produce documents for inspection filed under case No. H.C. 4372/15, within five days of the date of service of this order upon the Respondent. 2. The Respondent shall pay the... More

This appeal involves the sale of a motor vehicle gone wrong. After the sale of the motor vehicle some two years later it was seized by ZIMRA officials resulting in the buyer approaching the Magistrates court seeking reimbursement of the sale price and related relief. The seller counter claimed for the sum of US$2 500 which had been given to the buyer for payment of duty. The court a quo found for the buyer dismissed the counter claim. The seller is unhappy about this resolution and filed this appeal. More

This is an appeal against the conviction of the appellant on one count of rape by the Regional Magistrates Court, sitting at Bindura. The appellant, who was legally unrepresented, pleaded not guilty to the charge. He was convicted and sentenced to a term of 8 years imprisonment of which a period of 2 years was suspended on condition of good behaviour. More

The facts that gave rise to this dispute are as follows: In January 2010 the first applicant Givemore Sambadzi, purchased certain immovable property known as Stand 2048 Chadcombe township of Stand 1257 Chadcombe Township from one Charity Nyarai Mupaya and a Deed of Transfer was made in his favour. In November 2010, the first applicant then entered into an agreement of sale with the second applicant Salatiel Nhubu regarding this property. More