On 3 October 2005, the plaintiff lodged with the Registrar of this court an urgent application for interim custody of her son Brandon. On 4 October 2005 a certificate of service was filed by the legal practitioners of the plaintiff confirming that service had been effected at the respondent’s residence. I enrolled the matter for 6 October 2005. At the appointed time there was no appearance by the defendant and I therefore issued a provisional order in terms of which the applicant was given immediate custody of the child. When the order was served on him, the defendant then filed... More
At a pre –trial conference held in this matter, the parties agreed to proceed by way of stated case. The agreed facts are as follows;
1 The plaintiff is KDV FOAM MANUFACTURERS (PRIVATE) LIMITED, accompany duly incorporated according to the laws of Zimbabwe, who carries on the business of, inter alia, the manufacture of mattresses. More
The two applicants were convicted on their own pleas of guilty to a charge of stock theft. They connived and with common purpose proceeded to the complainant’s cattle kraal on 15 March 2011 in the dead of night at 2200 hours.
Once at the cattle kraal they stole and drove away two oxen with the intention of selling the two beasts. Police acting on information arrested the accused and recovered the two stolen beasts. More
This an application made in terms of o 38 r 314 of the High Court Rules 1971 whereby the applicant seeks a review of the taxation of a bill of costs by the second respondent in favour of the first respondent. The bill was taxed on 23 February 2017 and an amount of $79 188.00, excluding VAT was allowed. The applicant was aggrieved by this decision hence the present application. More
