Hoopwestern Investments (Pvt) Ltd t/a Afri Mining and Jan Zwart and Bart Zwart and Garth Greeff and Takawira Gatsi v Lafarge Cement Zimbabwe Limited and The Sheriff of the High Court of Zimbabwe N.O.
dirty hands doctrinestay of executioncourt order compliancecontempt of court
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stay of executiondirty hands doctrinecourt order compliance
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Statutes Cited
High Court Rules, r 29(1)(b)
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether the court should decline jurisdiction where applicants have not complied with an extant court order","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Non-compliance with HC 670/20 order"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicants sought a stay of execution but the court declined jurisdiction on the basis that they had not complied with a previous court order granted by Justice Tsanga under HC 670/20, applying the dirty hands doctrine.
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