This is a chamber application for discharge of an interim order granted by this court on the 16th of January 2017 under case no. HC 12931/16 interdicting the applicant and all other persons acting on his behalf from carrying mining activities within the prohibited distance from the first respondent’s permanent structures and borehole, interdicting them from threatening the first respondent or any of the first respondent’s employees as well as joining the second respondent as a party to the proceedings. Finally, the interim order gave the police details of Kadoma to enforce peace between the parties if the need arises. More
: The plaintiff and defendant were married in terms of the African Marriages Act [Cap 238, (now 5:07)] on 14 June 1989.
On 19 October 2011 that marriage was declared a nullity by this court at the instance of the plaintiff in case number HH264/11. The plaintiff had married defendant when he was already married to two other women, namely Constance Chasi and Rosaria Manjala in terms of the Marriages Act, [Cap 5:11]. In 1990 at plaintiff’s instance his marriage to Constance Chasi was annulled. He thus remained married to Rosaria and Defendant. At the time the marriage to defendant... More
The plaintiff issued summons against the defendants claiming the following.
a. The setting aside of the unlawful allocation of Stand No. 579 Arcon Township, Harare by the 2nd defendant to the 1st defendant.
b. The eviction or ejectment of the 1st defendant from Stand No. 579 Arcon Township, Harare within 7 days of the date of granting of this order.
c. The 1st defendant to be ordered to demolish the structures she erected on Stand no. 579 Arcon Township, Harare, upon her eviction, failure of which the plaintiff or the Sheriff of the High Court shall demolish the structures.
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Applicants filed a rei vindicatio claim against Respondent in respect of a motor vehicle, a Toyota Avensis registration number AFF 7889. They also sought an order authorizing the Sheriff to recover the said motor vehicle from the Respondent. Applicants also sought an order for the committal of Respondent to prison if he does not return the vehicle as ordered which committal would be until he delivers the motor vehicle or discloses its location. More
The respondent made an application for summary judgment against the appellant in the Chinhoyi Magistrates Court and obtained judgment on 28 March 2008. The notice of appeal was filed on 3 June 2008. It would appear from a perusal of the record that the learned magistrate issued an ex tempore judgment and gave his written reasons for judgment later. More
