This is an appeal against bail refusal following the appellant’s placement on remand on a charge of fraud as defined in s 136 of the Criminal Law [Codification and Reform] Act [Chapter 9:23] “the Code” More
The applicant seeks a prohibitory interdict against the respondent, more specifically that the respondent is prohibited from interfering with the applicant’s business, barring him from masquerading as a member of the applicant, confirmation of the respondent’s expulsion from the applicant and costs of suit on a higher scale. More
A counter-claim is the defendant’s claim against the plaintiff. It must have a cause of action. Whilst it is filed together with the defendant’s plea, a counter-claim exists independently of the plaintiff’s claim. A defence which is couched in the words counter-claim defies logic, the rules of court and procedural law. More
The applicant was convicted on his own plea of 49 counts of robbery and sentenced to 36 years imprisonment. The applicant committed the offences while armed with a machete, a spear and catapults. In furtherance of the commission of the crime the applicant perpetrated acts of violence on the victims, inflicting or intending to inflict serious bodily harm to some of the victims, which includes trying to burn them alive, breaking bones and teeth as well as throttling some of the victims and leaving others for dead. Some of the victims have been left with permanent disability. More
The plaintiff instituted a claim against the defendant claiming the return of USD $40 000-00 and interest thereof purportedly seized from the plaintiff unlawfully by the defendant in 2011. Appearance to defend was entered on behalf of the defendant by Zimbabwe Revenue Authority Legal & Corporate Services. More
