This is an application for contempt of court against the second respondent. The application is based upon the following background of facts: Sometime in 2014 a tender was flouted for the provision of security services to United Bulawayo Hospitals. More
The appellant was convicted of 4 counts of contravening section 4 (1) as read with section 3 (1)(a) of the Domestic Violence Act Chapter 5:16 and sentenced to 36 months imprisonment of which 6 months were suspended for 5 years on condition of good behaviour. All the counts were taken as one for purposes of sentence. More
The plaintiff issued summons claiming US$250 000-00 being damages for malicious arrest, detention and prosecution as a result of the first defendant’s conduct during the course and scope of his employment with the second defendant. More
The plaintiff instituted eviction proceedings against the defendant before this court. He claimed for the eviction of the defendant from stand no 936 Glen Norah Township Harare and holding over damages of $330.00 per month from the date of summons to date of vacation. The plaintiff also sought an order for costs on a higher scale. The plaintiff claimed that he is the owner of Stand 936 Glen Norah Township and that the defendant is unlawfully occupying the premises. More
On the 19th July 2017 after hearing submissions by the parties I granted the application. The reasons for my decision were as follows:
The applicants approached this court on a certificate of urgency seeking the stay of execution of a provisional order the first respondent obtained in circumstances applicants described as improper. More