Mangota J and myself were the urgent cases duty judges from 12 November, 2018 to 19 November, 2018 when another set of judges would take over. Duty judges are called upon to deal with urgent applications filed by litigants after normal court hours and during weekends. In the exercise of its mandate of providing people access to justice at all times, the courts’ administrative authority has put in place systems which ensure that people are not denied access to justice on the excuse that it is after normal court hours, a weekend or public holiday. Not every case may however... More
In this urgent chamber application the applicant seeks an order in the following terms:
INTERIM RELIEF
Pending finalization of this matter, an interim order is hereby granted on the following terms: More
This is an application to compel the 1st respondent to pass transfer of an immovable property commonly known as Lot 1 of stand 147, Prospect, Harare. More
A litigant who applies for the removal of the bar which operates against him admits the simple fact that he violated the rules(s) of court. His application for upliftment of the bar is, to all intents and purposes, a motion by him for condonation for his unwholesome conduct. He is, therefore, expected to be candid with the court, to give plausible reasons for his failure to comply with the rules of court and to place the court into his confidence in his effort to justify the condonation which he is moving the court to grant to him. More
The plaintiff seeks a default judgment against the defendant under circumstances I shall outline below for payment of US$37 914. 16, interest, costs and collection commission. More