: The applicant approached this court on urgency seeking the following order:
TERMS OF FINAL ORDER SOUGHT ARE AS FOLLOWS:
That you show cause to the Honorable court why a final order should not be in the following terms:-
1. The first respondent be and are hereby ordered to demolish any structures which he erected on Stand 40295 Belvedere, Harare or subdivided portion thereof known as Stand 41550 Belvedere, and fill up all the trenches dug there at pending the finalization of the case in HC 2973/21.
2. The first respondent is interdicted from effecting any developments or taking occupation... More
The applicant claims to hold rights, title and interest in a property situate in Belvedere suburb, Harare called stand 40295 Belvedere measuring 2106 square metres. She claims to have purchased the property by reason of a cession of rights from one Chris Edwin who had purchased the property from the third respondent. The agreement of sale between Chris Edwin and the third respondent was attached to the applicant’s supplementary affidavit filed on 25 July 2022. That agreement was executed by the third respondent and Chris Edwin on 10 October 2016. In terms of clause 8 of the agreement of sale... More
[1] At the commencement of the hearing of this appeal, Mr Magwaliba advised the Court that the parties had agreed to request adetermination on the preliminary issue, raised in the issues for determination in the pre-trial hearing minute filed by the parties in this matter- which is, whether there is before the Court a valid appeal in respect of which the Court can assume jurisdiction. The parties agreed that a determination of the preliminary point would be dispositive of the appeal.
[2] Briefly, the relevant facts forming the background of the matter are as follows. On 12 March 2020 the... More
[1] This is an application for, inter alia, declaratory orders and consequential relief. The declaratur sought is couched in the following terms:
i. The respondent has an obligation to facilitate easy and formal access to foreign currency by the public.
ii. The existing regulatory framework is overly restrictive and unlawfully hinders applicant from having easy access to foreign currency.
The consequential relief sought is that:
iii. A mandamus be and is hereby issued directing the respondent to expand the willing-buyer-willing-seller trading arrangement to permit applicant and the general public to access forex through banks and bureaux de change within thirty... More
: This is a court application for the registration of a caveat on the immovable property being certain piece of land situate in the district of Salisbury called stand 2126 Tynwald South Township of stand 1042 Tynwald Township measuring 220 square metres and held under Deed of Transfer number 257/2023. The first and second respondents are the registered owners of the said property. They are also husband and wife. More