The applicants filed an application for a declaratory order and consequential relief in terms of s 14 of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06]. They seek relief in the following terms:
“1. That the Global Compensation Deed by the Government of Zimbabwe as represented by the 1st and 2nd Respondent on one part, and representatives of the former white race farmers of the other part, to pay only former white farmers for improvements on lawfully compulsorily acquired land be and is hereby declared discriminatory on the grounds of race and constitutes unfair, cruel and degrading treatment of the black indigenous... More
This is an application for a declaratur wherein the specific relief is;
“1. That a declaratory order be and is hereby granted that a claim for entitlement to enjoyment and protection against a continued infringement of a fundamental right does not prescribe, hence the applicant association’s qualifying membership do remain each entitled, respectively, to full payment of any arrear monthly s 3 and 4(1) of the WAR VETERANS (Pension Scheme) Regs, SI 280/97, being the war veterans suitable welfare pension, accasioned them over the years, as guaranteed for under s 84(1)(a) of the Constitution and saved under s 27(4), (5),... More
This is an appeal against the arbitrator’s decision in a labor dispute between the appellant employer and the respondent employee.
The background facts of the matter are that the employer employed the employee as a teacher on a contract with a probation period. Upon expiration of the probation period the employer issued a notice to the employee that it was not extending her contract. Aggrieved by the non-extension of her contract the employee took the matter up with the result that the arbitrator gave a determination in her favour. This prompted the employer to appeal against the arbitrator’s decision. More
This is a court application for a declaratur in terms of s 14 of the High Court Act [Chapter 7:06] and ancillary relief thereto. The order sought is as follows;
“1. My dismissal from employment by the Respondent on the 12th of December 2019 be and is hereby declared to be unlawful.
2. The Respondent be and is hereby ordered to reinstate me to my provisions position without loss of salaries and benefits.
3. If reinstatement is no longer tenable, the respondent be and is hereby ordered to pay the damages in lieu of reinstatement within 30 days from the... More
On 23 November 2008, the parties got married in New Zealand and in terms of the marriage laws of that country. Subsequent upon their marriage, the parties migrated to South Africa and eventually to Zimbabwe, which country they both resolved and adopted as their permanent domicile, a fact which clothed this court with jurisdiction to deal with this matter as it did. Two children were born out of the marriage both of whom are still minors. More
The parties in this matter are divorced. It was a term of a consent Paper that a property known as Unit 14 Dainfem 16 Extension, Gauteng, South Africa be sold on or before 31 December 2017 and all the net proceeds thereof accrue to the applicant. The parties agreed that; More
Applicant applied to this Court for condonation of a belated application for leave to appeal the judgment LCH 407/24 to the Supreme Court. Respondent opposed the application.
Respondent raised points in limine but the crucial point is whether the Labour Court Rules, 2017 provide for the application. More