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This is an appeal against both conviction and sentence. The appellant was convicted of robbery as defined in s 126(1)(a) as read with subsection (3)(a)(b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] (the Criminal Law Code). He was sentenced to 11 years imprisonment of which 3 years imprisonment was suspended for 5 years on the usual conditions of good behavior, to leave the effective custodial sentence of 8 years imprisonment. More

The appellant was convicted of culpable homicide as defined in s 49 of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act, [Chapter 9:23]. He was sentenced to five years imprisonment of which two years imprisonment was suspended on condition of future good behavior. His driver’s licence was cancelled. He appeals against both conviction and sentence. More

This is an application for the setting aside of the sale to and cession into the name of the second respondent of rights, title and interest in an immovable property known as No. 5 Gura Way, Marondera. The stand number of the property is described differently in the papers. In the Certificate of Authority to sell the property given by the third respondent, the Master of the High Court, it is described as Stand No. 2503 Chitepo Township Marondera also known as House No. 5 Gura Way Marondera. The valuation reports annexed to the applicant’s papers describe it as Stand... More

This is an application for the dismissal of a court application for want of prosecution in terms of Rule 236 (3) (b) of the High Court Rules 1971. It is not in dispute that the 1st and 2nd respondents (hereinafter referred to as the respondents) filed a court application under case number HC 3079/20 on 19 June 2020 against the applicant and others seeking a cancellation of certain title deeds. The applicant filed a notice of opposition on 1 July 2020 and served the respondents with the same on 2 July 2020. More

: In this urgent chamber application the applicants sought a provisional order in the following terms More