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1. This is an application for bail pending appeal against both conviction and sentence. 2. It was triggered by the judgement of this court convicting them, together with one Terrence Mukupe, of the alternative charge of contravening s 174(1)(e) of the Customs and Excise Act [Chapter 23:02] (“the Customs and Excise Act”) and the sentence imposed on each of them. More

Having received information that the appellant was moving around in possession of a firearm the police went to the appellant’s house to conduct a search. They recovered a 12 bore shot gun and 4 rounds of ammunition from his bedroom. It is common cause that the firearm in question had been fired once. More

This is an application for registration of an arbitral award made by arbitrator N.M. Tichiwangana on 6 February 2012 which award remains extant. The application is opposed by the respondent and the thrust of such opposition is contained in para 4 of the opposing affidavit of Peter Matemba which reads; More

This was an urgent chamber application in which the applicant sought an interim order that: a) The first to third respondents restore the applicant into possession a piece of land referred to as “site Chorlotte at Godevary Farm”. b) That first to third respondents, their associates, assigns or appointees be interdicted from tiling the soil and or interrupting the supply of water or access to roads leading to the land stated in paragraph (a) herein and c) That the first to the third respondents be ordered to return all farming implements removed from the pacing shed, storeroom and house used... More

The plaintiff and the defendant were married in terms of the Marriage Act, Chapter, 5:11 on 15 December, 1990, at Mutare Magistrates Court. Their marriage certificate was produced as Exh 1. When summons for divorce were issued in July, 2015, the parties had been married for 25 years. They had five children; two adults; one minor child who died in 2017 and two other minor children, namely, Jonathan Chiweda, born 30 September, 2000 and is therefore turning 16 years and Grace Chiweda, born 29 April, 2005, and is therefore 13 years old. More