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Supreme Court
Fungai Nhau & Joseph Musika Housing Cooperative v Faith Ministries Church & The Minister of Local Government Public Works and National Housing
[2023] ZWSC 63
Case Details
Court
Supreme Court
Date
30 June 2023
Citation
[2023] ZWSC 63
Judgment No.
SC 63/23
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
Mavangira JA
Author
Bhunu JA
Full Bench
Mavangira JABhunu JAChiweshe JA
Areas of Law
Property LawContract Law
Keywords
eviction orderlease agreementlegitimate expectationhousing cooperativechurch land
Tags
evictionlease agreementland allocationhousing cooperative
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the court a quo correctly ordered eviction of appellants from the stand","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Appellants occupied without lease; first respondent held valid lease; housing cooperative failed to appeal"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellants occupied Stand Number 16549 Hatcliff Harare under a housing cooperative, while the first respondent held a valid lease agreement for the same property from the second respondent (Minister). The High Court granted an eviction order against the appellants.
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