This is an application for bail pending trial. The application is opposed. The applicant is facing one count of murder as defined in section 47 (1) (a) of the Criminal Law Codification and Reform Act (Chapter 9:23). The applicant avers that he is a suitable candidate for bail. More
This application was placed before me on a certificate of urgency for a final order of attachment of a boat known as The Royal Nikobasa to found jurisdiction in an anticipated pecuniary claim against the first respondent only. In the same application the applicant seeks an order to serve process on the first respondent through e-mail. The second respondent was joined to the proceedings by way of an application for joinder. More
This matter came on appeal. Before the appeal could be argued, four (4) preliminary issues were taken on behalf of the respondent. These are that:
“(a) The grounds of appeal are vague and embarrassing in the sense that they challenge decisions of committees without identifying the committees so referred to and also without linking each of the grounds to the respective committee’s decision.
(b) The grounds of appeal ought to be struck off since they proceeded on the mistaken view that the appeals committee made findings of fact and exercised discretion.
(c) The prayer is defective in that it seeks... More
The appellant is a licensed telecommunications company in terms of the Postal and Telecommunications Act [Chapter 12:05]. The respondent is an administrative body established in terms of the Revenue Authority Act [Chapter 23:11] and tasked with the collection of revenues due in terms of the Act, among other things. An audit carried out in 2018 by the respondent on the affairs of the appellant revealed that the appellant had paid fees to several non-resident persons without deducting the withholding tax required by s 30 of the Act as read with the Seventeenth Schedule (“the Schedule”) thereto. As a result of... More
This is an application for a Declaratory Order in which the Applicant is seeking to be declared the sole mining entity with valid registration certificates entitling it to solely conduct mining operations within Koo Doo 62 - 65 Mine in Mudzi District, Mashonaland East Province. The Applicant is also seeking that the 4th Respondent is declared to be conducting illegal mining operations within Koo Doo 62, 63, 64 and 65 Mining locations and therefore should cease its illegal operations. The 1st, 2nd. 3rd and 5th Respondents consented to the application. The 4th Respondent is however opposed to the application. More
CHIRAWU-MUGOMBA J: The applicants were jointly charged and appeared at a trial before the 1st respondent. They were jointly charged with: -Perjury as defined in S183(1) of the Criminal Law [Codification and Reform] [Act] [Chapter 9.23]; Fraud as defined in the same act and additionally with contravening S 63(1)(b) of the Serious Offences (Confiscation of profits) Act (9:17). More
The applicant who was appointed executrix Dative to the Estate of the Late Ennety Charumbira DR 597/20 sometime in 2020 approached this court with a simple application for condonation for late filing of an application for rescission of default judgment granted against her late mother the Late Ennety Charumbira sometime on 25 July 2018. More
