Land reform programmeOffer lettersEvictionAgricultural landMurrayfield Farm
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Land reformEvictionOffer lettersAgricultural land
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Agricultural Land Settlement Act
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether holders of offer letters under the land reform programme have the right to evict occupiers from allocated land","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicants' valid offer letters, respondents' occupation of allocated land"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the 2005 court order prevented eviction of respondents","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"2005 order allowing respondents to stay \"until lawfully evicted or resettled\""}
{"issue_text":"Whether respondents had been \"resettled\" within the meaning of the 2005 order","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Offer of alternative land to respondents"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Applicants, beneficiaries of Zimbabwe's land reform programme, held valid offer letters for subdivisions of Murrayfield Farm in Murehwa District. Respondents, who were part of an original group of 55 occupiers, refused to vacate the allocated land despite being offered alternative land elsewhere.
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