This is an application for a Declaratur sought in terms of s14 of the High Court Act, [Chapter 7:06] where the applicant seeks the following order:
“IT IS HEREBY ORDERED THAT:
1. First respondent’s rights, title and interest in certain piece of land situated in the District of Umtali called stand 1815 Chikanga Township of Umtali Township Lands measuring 300 square metres be and are hereby declared executable in satisfaction of the judgment, in favour of the Applicant, in case No. HC 145/20.
2. The first, second and third respondents be and are hereby ordered to sign the necessary cession... More
The applicant was arraigned before the Magistrates Court on a charge of rape as defined in s 65 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. It is alleged that some time in December 2020 the complainant approached the accused’s shop to buy a zip. The accused took advantage of being alone with the complainant and forced the complainant to sit on his lap following which he exposed his and her private parts and forcefully inserted his male organ into the complainant’s private parts thereby having none consensual sexual intercourse with the complainant. More
This is an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court which was filed by the applicant on 13 June 2025.
The applicant was convicted by Rusape Regional Court on 20 April 2023 for Rape and sentenced to 14 years imprisonment, 2 years imprisonment of which was suspended on conditions of future good behaviour. Having realized that he had not timeously filed a notice of appeal to this court, applicant under case No. HC Con 13/23 applied for condonation for late noting of appeal. Having gone through the record of proceedings I was of the view that the prospects... More
Pursuant to the conviction and sentence for Attempted Murder as defined in s 189 (1) as read with s 47 (1) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23] the appellant lodged the present appeal with this court. The appellant a girlfriend to the complainant was convicted of unlawfully stabbing the complainant one Josam Mapinge in circumstances where there was realisation that there was a real risk or possibility that murder may be committed. The Appellant who stabbed the complainant Josam Mapinge with a knife once in the abdomen was convicted of attempted murder and sentenced to 6... More
