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This is an application for condonation for late noting of appeal against conviction and sentence, extension of time within which to appeal and leave to prosecute the appeal in person More

The applicant is a member of the legal fraternity and, therefore, an officer of the court. He alleges that he has an interest in human rights and the rule of law. He moves me to declare Statutory Instrument 127 of 2021 [“the instrument”] which the first respondent who is the President of Zimbabwe made on 26 May 2021 and published in the Government Gazette Extraordinary unconstitutional and to have the same set aside. He filed his application under s 85(1)(d) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe. More

The plaintiff company issued summons against the defendant company on 25 November 2009. It claimed the payment of US$ 2 957.10 being the cost of the outstanding bags of mealie meal delivered to the defendant; interest at the prescribe rate from the date of the issue of summons to the date of payment in full and costs at the legal practitioner and client scale. The defendant contested the matter. More

The applicant has approached this court in terms of r 31(3), seeking the dismissal of the respondent’s action in case HC 783/22, for want of prosecution. The application is premised upon the failure of the respondent to file his replication to the defendant’s plea, and to take any further steps to prosecute his matter, in the main action thereafter. The facts and the inaction of the respondent to file further pleadings are not in dispute. It is common cause that, the applicant and the respondent were once co-directors in the same Company, sharing the same business premises. It is alleged... More

On 29 November 2021 my brother Musithu J granted the following provisional order in the urgent application proceedings. “It is ordered that: Pending the determination of this matter on the return day, the applicant is granted the following interim relief: 1. The operation of the circular resolution executed by the first and second respondents dated 1st October 2021 authorising the placing of Adlecraft Investments (Private) Limited under voluntary business rescue proceedings is suspended.2. The respondents are hereby interdicted from implementing the terms of that resolution.” More