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The appellant is a frequent visitor to this court. In the past few years he has filed and defended various claims in this court and in the lower courts. The appellant noted an appeal against the judgment of the Magistrates’ Court sitting at Bulawayo on 21st November 2017. The factual background in this matter is this. Sometime in October 2014 appellant handed over his house at 18 Pingstone Road, Kumalo, Bulawayo, to 1st respondent for management. The parties entered into “management agreement” in terms of which 1st respondent agreed to secure a tenant to occupy appellant’s property and pay rentals... More

The applicant issued out summons against the respondent under HC 1331/20 wherein the claim was couched as follows:- More

This application is titled “court application for unlawful disposal of deceased’s immovable property.”The 1st, 5th, 6th, 7th, 8th, 9th, 10th and 11threspondents neither filed opposing papers, nor participated in these proceedings.The 3rd and 4threspondents are cited in their official capacities because the implementation of the order sought by the applicant, if granted may require their services. This application is opposed by the 2nd respondent. The applicant seeks relief couched in the following terms: i. The certificate issued by the Deputy Master under section 120 of the Administration of Estates Act be and is hereby set aside. ii. The disposal of... More

The applicants are all facing allegations of armed robbery in contravention of section 126 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act (Chapter 9:23). This is an application for bail pending trial brought by the applicants on the premise that they are suitable candidates for bail. The state opposes the application. Three bail applications have been consolidated and dealt with as one matter. The facts giving rise to the allegations against applicants relate to the same facts and subject matter. The state argues that there is a strong prima facie case against all the applicants and that there are... More

This is an application for a declaratur in terms of section 14 of the High Court Act (Chapter 7:06). The order sought by the applicant in the Draft Order as amended is in the following terms: More