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1. This is an application for my recusal. The brief facts of this matter are that an application for rescission of judgment was placed before me and it was set down for the 18 October 2022. On the 17 October 2022, Muvingi & Mugadza Legal Practitioners (respondent’s legal practitioners) addressed a letter to the Registrar of this court ostensibly indicating that I ought to recuse myself from the hearing of the application for rescission of judgment. More

This is an application for leave to execute the judgment of this court in Rose Natalie Heuer v Lugania Investments (Pvt) Ltd and Others HB 84-20 handed down by MABHIKWA J on 21st May 2020 pending an appeal noted with the Supreme Court. The applicant contends that the appeal noted by 1st respondent was filed without the bona fide intention of testing the correctness of the judgment but was noted for the sole purpose of buying time to enable 1st respondent to continue having its mining equipment at the applicant’s mining claims at Empress Mine in defiance of an extant... More

MABHIKWA J: The applicant is a former employee of the respondent. On 7 March 2014, he was suspended on allegations of misconduct. He was given a letter to that effect. He was charged with conduct inconsistent with the fulfillment of express or implied terms of his contract of employment. More

The parties divorced by an order of this court which awarded custody to the applicant herein. Sometime around 2018, respondent brought fresh proceedings in the Victoria Falls Magistrates Court wherein he sued for the custody of the 2 minor children. An order was then issued in the applicant’s absence in favour of respondent in that he was awarded custody rights over the 2 minor children by the Victoria Falls Magistrates Court. Applicant then seeks a declaration that the Magistrates Court order is invalid and consequently that it be set aside. More

It is common cause that, The 1st Defendant sold her rights, title and interests in STAND No. 104 MAIN STREET, TSHOLOTSHO to Plaintiff sometime in 2003. In 2009 Plaintiff sold to the 2nd Defendant the said property for ZAR60 000.00 [Sixty Thousand Rand] and signed an Agreement of Sale with 2nd Defendant dated 23rd April 2009. The 2nd Defendant took vacant occupation of the said property on the strength of that Agreement of sale and is still in occupation of the premises. The 2nd Defendant only paid a deposit of ZAR30 000.00 (Thirty Thousand South Rand) leaving a balance of... More