The applicant was seeking for an order in the following terms:
“IT IS ORDERED AND DECLARED THAT:
1. The applicant is the late IRVINE CHINHO’S surviving spouse and has all the rights and is entitled to privileges and benefits accorded by law to a spouse (wife) of the said deceased person;
2. The 2nd to 5th respondents be and are hereby interdicted from paying directly to the 1st respondent pensions, benefits or money owing or payable to the Estate of the late IRVINE CHINHO and be ordered to pay the same to the 6th respondent’s office;
3. The 6th respondent... More
The applicants and the respondent are embroiled in action proceedings in this court in HC 10410/14 and HC 10411/14. The respondent is the plaintiff in both actions, which were consolidated for purposes of trial. The cases could not proceed to pre-trial conference because of respondent’s failure to file documents necessary to progress the said matters to that stage. The applicants approached this court under HC 2211/21 for an order to compel the respondent to file the requisite documents. On 16 June 2021, CHITAPIJ granted the following order in chambers:
“IT IS ORDERED THAT
1. Respondent shall, within seven days from... More
The plaintiff operates a butchery from Muzarabani Business Centre in Mashonaland Central. In 2003, he thought of adding to his assets by having a freezer room installed at the butchery. He approached the defendant who in or about September 2003, gave him a quotation for installing a 6x8x8 cubic metre cold room for $13 million. In terms of the written quotation, the plaintiff was required to pay 50 % of the total cost as a deposit and to show confirmation of the order. A deposit in the sum of $5, 4 million was duly paid on 29 September 2003 and... More
This is an application for condonation of late noting of an appeal and for leave to prosecute the appeal in person. The application is opposed by the respondent.
The applicant was convicted of rape as defined in s 65 of the Code. He was sentenced to 18 years imprisonment of which four years imprisonment was suspended on condition of good behaviour, leaving an effective prison term of 14 years. The conviction was in terms of the judgment dated 2 August 2018. The instant application was filed in 2023. More
The accused was charged with contravening s 3(2) (a) as read with s 3(3) of the Gazetted Land (Consequential Provisions) Act, [Cap 20:28] in that during the period extending “from 21 November 20011 to date, JephanyTafirenyikaMwaluzah being an illegal settler or occupier of subdivision 1 of subdivision A of Lanark Farm, a piece of land situated in Beatrice and registered in the name of Kanjara Enterprises Limited, unlawfully and without authority from the acquiring authority, failed to cease to occupy the farm after its compulsory acquisition and allocation to ShunguMachingura”. He was charged in the alternative with criminal trespass as... More
