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The plaintiff and the defendant customarily married each other in 1981. They registered their customary union in July 1983. They both started off working in Gweru, after which the defendant left Government service,to work for the Cotton Marketing Board. They were blessed with three children who are all majors, but their eldest child Nyasha, is mentally handicapped and will according to the Doctor’s report, have to be treated as a perpetual minor. More

This is an opposed urgent chamber application that had been filed exparte. I however directed that the application be served on the respondent who has now opposed the application. More

This urgent chamber application for the temporary release of the applicant’s Passporthas been brought in terms of Rule 60(6) of the High Court Rules, 2021. The applicant has four outstanding criminal matters before the Magistrates Court. She is on bail and some reporting conditions including surrendering her passport to the Clerk of Court to ensure she does not abscond until all her cases are finalized. The offences she is facing are: (a) Contravention of Section 35 of the Marriage Act [Chapter 5.11] on which she has been convicted and a fine imposed together with a suspended prison term. Both conviction... More

The plaintiff instituted the instant action claiming an order for the eviction of the defendants and all persons claiming occupation through them from a property described in the summons as Share Number 24 of Sub-division. More

The plaintiff and the defendant are siblings. The plaintiff who is the younger of the two brought a claim against her brother the defendant for payment of the sum of $200 000.00 being the balance due and payable in respect of shares sold to the defendant. The plaintiff also sought interest on the above amount at the prescribed rate and costs of suit on a legal practitioner-client scale. More