The applicant is an ex-employee of the respondent. A dispute between the applicant and the respondent was referred for arbitration. On 28 June 2012, Justice Smith issued an arbitral award in favour of the applicant. More
This matter is a court application wherein applicant seeks the cancellation of title deeds. The relief sought by the applicant is couched in the following More
The applicant was on trial before the regional magistrate, Chinhoyi, for rape. He pleaded not guilty. Evidence was led against him. At the end of the case for the prosecution, an application for his discharge was made in terms of s 198(3) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act, [Chapter 9:07], which provides as follows;
“198(3) If at the close for the case for the prosecution the court considers that there is no evidencethat the accused committed the offence charged in the indictment, summons or charge, or any other offence of which he might be convicted thereon, it shall return... More
This is an application in terms of which the Executor testamentary of the estate of the late Vitalis Musungwa Gava Zvinavashe seeks an order that the Minister of Justice Legal and Parliamentary Affairs appoint an inspector to investigate the affairs of first respondent (a company) in terms of s 158 (a) (ii) of the Companies Act [Chapter 24:03] on the basis that the applicant believes that the said company my have fraudulently and or oppressively conducted its affairs to the prejudice of the deceased estate. More
When the applicant files what he or she terms “application for condonation of late noting of appeal” that description of the application suggests that the applicant has noted an appeal late and applies that the late filing should be condoned. The position is that no valid appeal can be noted with such late noting being condoned by application made after the late noting of the appeal. In practice, this description of applications by applicants who are time barred from noting an appeal has somehow come to be accepted as the correct description of such applications. In my view an application... More
