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This is an appeal against refusal of bail. It arises out of a ruling handed down by the Regional Magistrate sitting at Harare, on 29 May 2024, during initial remand proceedings wherein the appellant was brought before the court on charges of robbery, as defined in s 126 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (“the Criminal Law Code”). More

The applicant is former owner of Ivordale Farm (“the farm”). It is 1059.167 hectares in extent. It is situated in the district of Goromonzi under Mashonaland East Province. More

This is an urgent chamber application in terms of which the applicant seeks the following relief as set out in the provisional order:- TERMS OF FINAL ORDER SOUGHT That you show cause to this Honourable Court why a final order should not be made in the following terms: 1. That it be and is hereby declared that the letter of Mr A Tsimba in his capacity as Acting Provincial Resettlement Officer – Mashonaland East Province drawn on the 10 May, 2017 for the Ministry of Lands and Resettlement providing an eviction / vacate date and cessation of possession, occupation, use... More

In this application, the applicant seeks the following relief as set out in the provisional order: “TERMS OF FINAL ORDER SOUGHT 1. That it be and is hereby declared that second respondent’s dispossession of certain land and buildings in respect of applicant’s offer letter for a certain piece of land described as Subdivision 2 of Ivordale in the Goromonzi district of Mashonaland East Province measuring approximately 449.792 ha in extent dated 16 July, 2014 (hereinafter called “the property”) which physical dispossession took place on or about the 5th December, 2016 and on subsequent days thereafter is and was unlawful on... More

This matter is an application for the registration of a Labour Court judgment in terms of section 92B(3) of the Labour Court Act [Chapter 28:01]. That court in LC/H/2020 awarded the applicant the sum of US$177 408 on the 25th of September 2020. The applicant now seeks registration of that judgment which sounds in money. In opposing the application, the respondent makes the following averments. The judgment is unenforceable and cannot be registered. It is in conflict with the law or it is contra bonos mores. The judgment purports to revive a matter that has prescribed. It orders payment of... More