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Harare High Court
Delta Beverages (Private) Limited v Solomon Mandizira
HH 80-2013
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
15 March 2013
Citation
HH 80-2013
Neutral Citation
[2013] ZWHH 80
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
Kudya J
Full Bench
Kudya J
Areas of Law
Civil procedureCourt rules
Keywords
Founding affidavitSupporting affidavitApplication procedureNon-compliance
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Civil procedureApplication procedureFounding affidavit
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ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether an application can be brought by supporting affidavit instead of founding affidavit","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Application brought by legal practitioner's supporting affidavit"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant sought to amend its plea in a main action but brought the application through a supporting affidavit instead of a founding affidavit. The application was opposed on the grounds that it lacked a proper founding affidavit and was brought after unexplained delay.
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