[1] This is an application for condonation of late application for review and extension of time within which to file the application. It is opposed. The respondent sought to raise a preliminary issue but it was abandoned at the commencement of the hearing. More
Applicant applied to this Court for the rescission of a default judgment. The application was made in terms of Section 92C of the Labour Act Chapter 28:01 as read with Rule 40 of the Labour Court Rules, 2017. Respondents opposed the application.
After hearing oral argument the court upheld respondent’s point in limine and struck out applicant’s answering affidavit which had been filed without the Court’s leave per Rule 14 (5). More
This is a composite application for condonation and extension of time within which to file an application for Leave to Appeal to the Supreme Court and an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court.
This Court rendered a judgment on 22 April 2024 in which it dismissed Applicants’ appeal against the decision of the Designated Agent. In terms of the Labour Court Rules, 2017, Applicants were supposed to have filed an application for leave to appeal to the Supreme Court by 22 May 2024. They did not. More
This is an application brought in terms of s 167 (2) of the Constitution of Zimbabwe, 2013 (“the Constitution”). The applicant seeks a declarator that the President failed to fulfil a constitutional obligation within the contemplation of the Constitution when he removed the applicant from the office of Judge of the High Court on 17 June 2021. The removal was pursuant to what the applicant considers was an invalid and unlawful recommendation by a tribunal appointed by the President to look into the question of her removal from office. The applicant further seeks, as consequential relief, an order setting aside... More
1. The applicant approached this Court On 24 January 2024 I issued an ex tempore judgment in which I struck the matter off the roll with no order as to costs. The applicant has requested for full reasons for the judgment. These are they:
2. seeking condonation for the late noting of an appeal for non-compliance with r 59 of the Supreme Court Rules, 2018 (“the rules”) and extension of time within which to appeal. The application was unopposed as the respondent did not file any opposing papers. After hearing the applicant and having considered the written documents filed of... More
Applicants applied to this Court for the reinstatement of an abandoned matter. The application was made in terms of Rule 46 of the Labour Court Rules, 2017. 1st respondent opposed the application More
Kumbirai Manyika Kangai, passed away on 24 August 2013. He died testate and his estate was registered under reference DR 1405/13. On 13 May 2014, the plaintiff lodged a claim for maintenance against the deceased estate in terms of section 3 of the Deceased Persons Family Maintenance Act [Chapter 6:03]. The grounds for her claim were that though she was the first widow of the deceased, she had been omitted in the list of beneficiaries in the deceased’s Last Will and Testament. As a widow, she averred that the estate has an obligation to maintain her.
The marriage between the... More
