4. This application will be better understood against the background that follows. On 13 June 2013 NMB Bank Limitedsued out a summons (HC 1473/13) against the applicants herein seeking in the main an order for the payment of the sum of USD61 824.00 inclusive of the capital debt and interest, and an order declaring the remaining extent of stands 1444, 1445, 1452, 1453 and 1454 Khumalo Township lands held under Deed of Transfer 1411/2005 (property) specially executable. More
The allegations against the appellants are that they rented a house in Bulawayo, being house No. 2024 Mahatshula (Mahatshula house) for the purpose of storage of stollen copper cables. In count 1, it is alleged that the police recovered from this house copper cables varying from overhead copper conductors, transformer copper bars, armored cables and scrap copper from electric motor winders and two digital scales. Scrap copper with a weight of 2600 kg valued at USD52 000.00 was recovered. In count 2, it is alleged that the Zimbabwe Electricity Transmission and Distribution Company (ZETDC) identified the recovered armored and overhead... More
This is an application for a declaratory wherein the applicant seeks an order in the following terms:
“IT BE AND IS HEREBY DECLARED ANS ORDERED THAT:
1. The applicant is the holder of 10 Gold Reef claims named Cottage 5, Registration number 44886 situate in Matabeleland North.
2. The applicant is the registered holder of 10 Gold claims named Cottage 6, Registration number 44887 situate in Matabeleland North.
3. The applicant is entitled to all rights and access to the said claims in terms of the Mines & Minerals Act (Chapter 21:05) for as long as it remains the registered... More
The five applicants face a charge of contravening section 126 (b) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act (Chapter 9:23) “Armed Robbery.” The allegations are that on 17th June 2020 during the night, the 5th applicant connived with 2nd and 3rd applicants to go to Inyathi some 60 km away to rob complainant. Second and 3rd applicants are members of the Zimbabwe National Army who were deployed to perform COVID 19 duties at Bulawayo Polytechnic. The two soldiers were in full army uniform and armed with Zimbabwe National Army AK 47 rifles. The three drove to Inyathi where they... More
In this matter the applicant filed an urgent application seeking the following interim relief:
1. The 1st and 2nd respondents be and are hereby ordered to suspend the execution in any way, of the writ of execution issued under cover of case number HC 3275/17.
2. In the event that 2nd respondent has attached and removed applicant’s property, the 2nd respondent is hereby ordered to release and restore the property to the applicant.
The background of the matter is that the applicant was sued by the 1st respondent in this court and a default judgment was granted against him. It... More
