The applicant is married to Nathan Simango in terms of the Marriages Act, [Cap 5:11]. The marriage still subsists. Their marriage was blessed with one child. The respondent is a blood brother to Nathan Simango.
It is common cause that the applicant and Nathan moved to the United States of America (hereinafter referred to as USA) about 9 years ago. Both were apparently employed. Nathan lost his employment and in the year 2008 he fell ill. He was alleged to be suffering from Alzheimer. As a result he sometimes had certain limitations in understanding and was no longer in full... More
On 28th of July 2015 I granted an interim order prohibiting the respondents from evicting or demolishing applicant’s members residential structures located in Budiriro, Harare. I have since been requested to provide reasons for my order. More
This is an appeal against both the conviction and sentence of the appellant who appeared at Gweru Magistrates Court on 21 September 2011 facing one charge of contravening section 113 (2)(a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23[, alternatively Criminal abuse of duty as a Public Officer as defined in section 174(i)(a)(b) of the Criminal Law (Codification & Reform Act [Chapter 9:23]. More
The plaintiff sued the defendant for the delivery of a Mercedes Benz silver in colour identified as bearing engine number 64796130063151 and chassis number WDB2110162A313171 and vehicle registration number ADI 289 alternatively and on failure of full and timeous compliance with the order for delivery of the vehicle that the defendant pay to the plaintiff the sum of US$50 600.00 with interest at the prescribed rate from date of service of summons to date of full payment and costs of suit at attorney-client scale.
Although in her evidence during trial the plaintiff denied having been in a love relationship with... More
This is an appeal against the decision of the Magistrate sitting at Harare in which the court dismissed the plaintiff’s claim with costs. In the court a quo the appellant a Housing Co-operative sued the respondent seeking an order for eviction from stand No. 1923 Crowborough, Phase 3, Harare. Furthermore, the appellant also asked for damages in the sum of $1750 together with costs of suit. The basis of the appellant’s claim was that it was the registered owner of the said stand which the Respondent was in illegal occupation as it alleged Respondent was not a member of the... More
