This is an appeal against the whole judgment and order handed down by a Magistrate sitting at Nyanga on 8 October 2020 where the court a quo granted an order in favour of the respondent interdicting appellant from gaining entrance into Claremont Secondary School premises, constructing a fireguard within and around the said school and barring appellant from erecting a fence around and within the respondent school More
On 30 September 2020 we dismissed an appeal against sentence lodged by the appellant. We gave an extempore judgment and undertook to avail the written reasons in due course.
These are they:
The appellant was convicted by the Regional Magistrate Mutare following his plea to Robbery as defined in s 126 (1) (a) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23]. The brief facts of the matter being that the appellant together with accomplices used force and violence threatening the complainants with a pistol, machete using a rope to assault the complainants caused the complainants to relinquish control... More
This is an application for condonation for late noting of appeal against the order of this court i.e. Labour Court Order LC/H/ORD/587/2018 dated 20 June 2018. More
ZISENGWE J: This dispute is the latest instalment in a series of legal battles waged between the applicant and 1st respondent at whose heart lies the question of whether or not the 1st respondent is the legitimate surviving spouse of the late Aube Musanhu who died intestate in 2006.
The applicant is the brother of the late Aube Musanhu and his position is that the 1st respondent (as with the 2nd and 3rd respondents) is a masquerade as she was never married to Aube Musanhu. He avers that the 1st respondent was merely involved in an adulterous relationship with the... More
The applicant approached the court through the urgent chamber book on 11 March 2021. The applicant sought the following order.
“TERMS OF THE FINAL ORDER SOUGHT
1. That the decision of the respondents to expel applicant’s son namely Tyrees Knife from school be and is hereby declared null and void and of no force or effect as it was arrived as a result of procedural impropriety.
2. The applicant’s son be and is hereby allowed to remain a student at the 1st respondent while at the same time attending his lessons without any form of hindrances from the respondents.
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