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This matter came initially as a chamber application for an order “postponing or suspending a sale in execution in terms of Order 40 Rule 348A of the High Court Rules 1971. The execution debtor (applicant) sought the following relief: “It is hereby ordered that: 1. The sale in execution of the applicant’s dwelling being stand 2298 Bulawayo North of Bulawayo Township Lands situate in the District of Bulawayo also known as stand number 73 Baden Powell Road North End, Bulawayo be suspended on condition that:- a. (a) the applicant delivers to the first respondent, a bus being a Toyota Coaster... More

This is a bail application pending trial. The applicants are charged with the crime of robbery as defined in s 126 (1)(a) as read with s 126 (2)(a) and s 126(3)(a)(b) of the Criminal Law [Codification and Reform] Act [Chapter 9:23]. It being alleged that on 11 March 2023 acting in common purpose with other two accomplices, armed with an unidentified pistol and Okapi knife used violence or threats of violence to subdue and rob the complainants of USD 3597.00, a black Itel cellphone, a Samsung J6 Plus, Gtel infinity cellphone, an Itel tablet and company keys. More

This is a provisional sentence matter. Plaintiff issued provisional sentence summons against the defendant claiming provisional sentence in an amount of US$208 000,00, together interest at the prescribed rate from the date of acknowledgment of debt to the date of payment in full. More

On the 5th of May 2020 the applicant was arrested on allegations of robbery in contravention of section 126 of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act (Chapter 9:23). Applicant appeared on an initial remand on the 7th of May 2020. He was remanded in custody and is currently lodged at Khami Prison. The state opposes the application for bail. Applicant denies the allegations against him and contends that he was nowhere near the crime scene on the day of the robbery. More

This is an opposed application in which the applicant seeks the following order: “1. The notice of withdrawal filed by the respondent in matter number HC 1856/18 is an irregular step in litigation and is ipso facto set aside. 2. The notice of withdrawal filed by the respondent in matter number HC 1783/18 is an irregular step in litigation and is ipso facto set aside 3. The respondent shall pay costs of suit on an attorney and client scale”. More