On 2 September 2020, the applicant was granted bail by this court on appeal against the refusal by the Magistrate Court to admit him to bail on a charge of incitement to commit public violence as defined in s 187 (1) (a) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act [Chapter 9:23] as read with s 36 (1) (a) of the same Act. He was charged in the alternative with two related charges arising from the same course of conduct. I have noted that the bail order indicates that it is myself who granted the applicant bail. The order needs... More
The second respondent approached the court seeking a declaratory order and the application was dismissed. On appeal the Supreme Court remitted the matter to the court a quo for it to issue a full judgment incorporating the counter application that was before it which sought declaration of rights for the Estate of the Late Rabson Mutuna Nyakudya in relation to stand TT23204 measuring 840 square meters inclusive of Nyakudya Grinding Mill.The applicant also seeks cession of the said immovable property to the beneficiaries of the deceased Estate of the late Rabson Mutuna. More
This is an urgent chamber application in which the applicant seeks the following relief:
“TERMS OF INTERIM RELIEF GRANTED
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT
1. The respondent be and is hereby ordered to forthwith and in any event not later than 24 hours from the date of this order, release the minor child TRM BORN 15 MARCH 2013 to attend boarding school at Littlerock International Boarding School, failing which the Sheriff or his assistant be and is hereby authorized and directed to remove the said minor child from the respondent’s control and custody and hand him to school authorities at... More
The applicant is charged with contravention of s 126 of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act [Chapter 9:23] i.e. to say robbery of a motor vehicle. The summary of the allegations is that on 29 July 2020 applicant and an another robbed complainant of his Toyota Sienta Vehicle Registration No. AEV 7893 engine No IN26665781 with chassis No NCP 810104251 which complainant used as a pirate taxi after pretending to the complainant that they wanted to be taken to some address in Waterfalls Harare. The robbery allegedly took place in the night as a result of which complainant could... More
The background to the matter is that on 10 March 2006, the applicant noted an appeal to this court against the decision of the second respondent under case No. CIV(A) 162/06. The appeal was set down for hearing on 31 October 2006. The applicant withdrew the application after the presiding judges had raised concern about the state of the record. Pursuant to this, the applicant filed a court application in this court seeking the setting aside of the same decision of the second respondent. On 26 October 2007, the applicant withdrew the application. On 19 November 2007 he then filed... More