The appellant appeared at the Magistrates Court sitting at Bindura facing 3 counts of aggravated indecent assault and 4 counts of indecent assault as defined in terms of section 66 (1) (a) (ii) and 67 (1) (a) (ii) of the Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act [Chapter 9:23], respectively. More
This was an urgent chamber application in which the applicant sought an interim order that:
a) The first to third respondents restore the applicant into possession a piece of land referred to as “site Chorlotte at Godevary Farm”.
b) That first to third respondents, their associates, assigns or appointees be interdicted from tiling the soil and or interrupting the supply of water or access to roads leading to the land stated in paragraph (a) herein and
c) That the first to the third respondents be ordered to return all farming implements removed from the pacing shed, storeroom and house used... More
It is apparent from the number of reference cases in the official heading of this matter that the parties have been at each other in the courts on a number of occasions. More
On 31 March 2017, I granted an order sought by the applicants and gave oral reasons for my disposition. By a letter dated 26 April 2017 the respondents requested for written reasons for judgment. More
The applicant and the first respondent are husband and wife being married in terms of the Marriage Act [Chapter 5:11] and the marriage still subsists. What has brought the parties before the court is not a matrimonial dispute but consequences arising from a commercial transaction concluded between the first respondent and the second respondent Tynserve Distributors (Pvt) Ltd. The latter has attached half share of a jointly owned property. More
This application was filed through an urgent chamber book. The circumstances were that sometime in December 2016 the applicant’s son who is a form four pupil with the first respondent was alleged to have committed some acts of misconduct which were inter alia theft of a text book and $21-00 from a fellow student. More
The first, second and third applicants are siblings, and, together with two others who are not party to these proceedings hold title to stand number 1027 Chegutu, Pfupajena Township measuring 205 square meters. In reality they have occupied land which is on stand 1028 Chegutu, Pfupajena Township, for more than 20 years and have always considered this land to be theirs. More
