This application seeks a review of the second respondent’s decision wherein he accepted nomination papers for the first respondents after the 1600 hours deadline on 21 June 2023. More
MAKONESE J: The applicant appeared before a Regional Magistrate at Bulawayo on the 4th of November 2020 facing a charge of rape as defined in section 65 of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act (Chapter 9:23). Applicant was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment of which 5 years imprisonment was suspended for 5 years on the usual condition of future good conduct. More
This is an urgent chamber application for stay of execution. The applicant seeks to have his eviction from mining claims, known as Godwin N held under registration number 48981 and which extend into a certain piece of land in Umzingwane District, being a remainder of Bushy Park, Umzingwane District owned by one Freda Khumalo but being leased to the fist respondent, stayed, pending the finalisation of an application for rescission of judgment. More
1. This is an application for bail pending trial. Applicant is being charged with the crime of murder as defined in section 47 (1) of the Criminal Law [Codification and Reform] Act [Chapter 9:23]. It being alleged that applicant caused the death of his wife Niccolah Mabvure (deceased) by stabbing her with a kitchen knife. The deceased suffered deep cuts on the neck, stomach and the right cheek. She bleed and died at the scene of crime. More
The applicants who are husband and wife entered into an agreement of sale with the 2nd respondent, Ndabalime wherein Ndabalime purported to be the seller of 18247 Reynolds Drive, Barham Green. Ndabalime duly received payment from the applicants. The property belonged to Mthokozelwa Sibanda, a brother to the 1st respondent. Mthokozelwa died on 25th September 2015 and Ndabalime sold the property on 24th February 2016. As at the time of such sale Mthokozelwa‘s estate had not yet been registered with the 4th respondent. It was subsequently registered and the 1st respondent who is a sister to Mthokozelwa was appointed the... More
