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The applicant approached this court on an urgent basis seeking Provisional Order for stay of execution of judgment. The order sought by the applicant reads as follows: “TERMS OF FINAL ORDER SOUGHT That you show cause to this honourable court why a final order should not be made in the following terms: (a) The Warrant for Ejectment against the applicant be and is hereby stayed pending the hearing of applicant’s application for Rescission of Judgment under case number HC 7304-21. (b) First Respondent is ordered to pay costs of suit. TERMS OF INTERIM RELIEF GRANTED Pending the hearing of the... More

On 11 July 2006 the appellant entered a hardware shop. He took a kilogram of trinepon wood glue which he hid in his trousers. He walked out of the shop without paying for it. He was arrested soon after leaving the shop. The trinepon wood glue was recovered. It was valued at $1 800-00(Zimbabwean dollars). More

The plaintiff applies for summary judgment. She seeks the defendant’s eviction from a certain property situate No 67 Guildford Estate Township, Borrowdale Harare (“the property”). The property is registered in the name of the plaintiff. She bought it at a judicial sale conducted by the Sheriff. This was following a judgment of this court in HC 11601-17. That judgment pitted one Desmond Muchina (“Muchina”) as the judgment creditor, against one Godfrey Munyamana (“Munyamana”) and his estate agency firm, or alter ego, Sparkles Services (Pvt) Ltd (“Sparkles”), as the judgment debtors. At all material times, the property had been registered in... More

This is an appeal against refusal by the magistrate to grant bail pending trial. More

This is an appeal against conviction and sentences imposed on the appellants on a charge of obstructing or endangering the free movement of persons or traffic as defined in s 38(c) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] ( the Criminal Law Code). 2. Each appellant was sentenced to 6 years imprisonment of which 2 years imprisonment was suspended for 5 years on the usual condition of good behaviour. 3. The trial court found that the first, second, third and fifth appellants had acted in common purpose with those demonstrators who, in Mvurwi Town, had unlawfully and... More