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Harare High Court
Donald Tariro Mangenje v Gaylord Mandizvidza and The Clerk of Court
HH 436-23
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
19 July 2023
Citation
HH 436-23
Neutral Citation
[2023] ZWHH 436
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Review
Bench
Presiding
Musithu J
Full Bench
Musithu J
Areas of Law
Civil ProcedureCosts and Taxation
Keywords
bill of coststaxationLaw Society tariffTable A tarifflegal practitioner and client costs
Tags
taxation of costslegal practitioner and client scaleLaw Society tariffMagistrates Court Rules
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Magistrates Court Act
- Constitution of Zimbabwe
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the clerk of court erred in applying the Law Society tariff when taxing costs awarded on legal practitioner and client scale","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Entire bill taxed using Law Society tariff; no exceptional circumstances shown"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant challenged the clerk of court's decision to apply the Law Society of Zimbabwe tariff when taxing a bill of costs awarded on the legal practitioner and client scale, arguing that only the tariff in Table A of the Magistrates Court Rules should apply.
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