1. This matter was set down on the unopposed motion court and was being postponed to enable plaintiffs’ counsel to file supplementary heads in support of the order sought. The matter was finally heard by me on 16 June 2022. After hearing submissions in support of the order sought by the plaintiffs I reserved judgment. More
This is an appeal against the order by a Magistrate sitting at Harare Magistrate Court. The Magistrate rendered an order dismissing the application for stay of execution launched by the appellant More
I heard this opposed application on 20 January, 2022. I delivered an ex tempore judgment in which I dismissed it with costs.
On 27 January, 2022 the applicants wrote to the registrar of this court. They requested full written reasons for my decision. My reasons are these:
Maxwell Matsvimbo Sibanda and Gladys Sibanda who are respectively the first and second applicants in casu are husband and wife. They are both the judgment debtor in interpleader proceedings which the court of the magistrate determined on December, 2020 under case number 10791/19. Gladys Sibanda, the third applicant in casu, is their daughter.... More
The appellants who are husband and wife are appealing against the whole judgment of the Magistrates Court in Case No. 10791/19 handed down at Harare on the 30th day of September 2020. The court a quo had dismissed the appellants’ threefold applications for condonation for late filing of an application for review, review of taxation and stay of execution. The threefold applications were in respect of an earlier court order evicting the appellants from the premises known as No. 593 Prince Road, Borrowdale Brooke, Harare where they were renting.
The appellants who are self- actors’ four grounds of appeal are... More
: This application was heard on 10 November, 2021 and judgement was reserved. The applicant is a self-actor. The applicant wrote a follow up letter dated 22 February, 2022 on when judgement could be expected to be delivered. Messrs Wintertons legal practitioners per Mr Wilssmer had also written on behalf of the third and fourth respondents enquiring on the reserved judgement by letter dated 14 February, 2022. Messrs Mark Stonier legal practitioner on behalf of the sixth respondent and through the hand of Mr Mark Stonier himself wrote a follow up dated 26 April 2022. More
The applicant was employed by the 1st respondent as a Constable in the Zimbabwe Republic Police. Applicant sustained certain injuries whilst on duty at Western Commonage Police Station. Although applicant received medical treatment the employer felt that a discharge on medical grounds was called for and applicant was so discharged on 5 August 2019. In so acting, the 2ndrespondent proceeded in terms of section 20 of the Police Act, Chapter 11:10. (The Act). More
On the 5th June 2006 the plaintiff issued summons against the defendants seeking an order for the cancellation of an agreement of sale against the refund of all amounts paid by the defendants on account of the purchase price as at the date of issue of the summons. The defendants disputed the claims by the plaintiffs. The matter proceeded to trial. At the close of the plaintiffs’ case, I granted absolution from the instance. The matter went on appeal.The Supreme Court set aside the order for absolution and the matter was referred back for evidence to be led from the... More
