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The applicant seeks an order evicting first respondent from the premises known as House No. 50 Nzungu Street, Zengeza 1, Chitungwiza (the property). More

Applicant seeks an order directing that the matter between the applicant and the first respondent in HC 1982/05 be re-opened to allow the applicant lead fresh evidence. He also seeks costs against the first respondent. More

The plaintiff issued summons against the three defendants seeking the following relief; “(a) An order declaring the Sale Agreement between the 1st defendant and the 2nd defendant in respect of the property described in the plaintiff’s declaration to be null and void. (b) An order declaring the sale agreement between the plaintiff and the 1st defendant in respect of the property described in the plaintiff’s declaration to be valid and binding. (c) An order compelling the 1st defendant to within seven (7) days of being served with this order and against payment by the plaintiff of the balance of the... More

1. This chamber application was placed before me on a certificate of urgency on 24 May 2021. I formulated the view that the application was not urgent and removed it from the roll. The applicant requested audience with the court resulting in the matter being set down for the purposes of hearing argument on the question of urgency. 2. At the hearing of the matter, the respondent challenged the authority of the court to deal with the application on the basis that the court has already made a decision on urgency and is functus officio on the question of urgency.... More

This matter came by way of referral from the taxing officerin terms of Rule 75(25) of the High Court Rules 2021 (the rules),on 23 November 2021. It was pursuant to a disagreement between the parties over the inclusion of certain items in the plaintiff’s bill of costs that was placed before the taxing officer for taxation. The parties are embroiled in an ownership dispute concerning a church in the suburb of Hatcliffe, Harare. The matter was ripe for trial that was set to commence before me on 12 July 2021. More