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Bulawayo High Court
Njiki Family Mining Syndicate v Lomite Investments & 3 Ors
HB 77/22
Case Details
Court
Bulawayo High Court
Date
9 October 2020
Citation
HB 77/22
Neutral Citation
[2022] ZWHB 77
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
Mabhikwa J
Full Bench
Mabhikwa J
Areas of Law
Mining lawCivil procedureCosts
Keywords
costs on ordinary scaleconsent judgmentpunitive costsprovisional order
Tags
costsconsent orderprovisional order
legislation
Statutes Cited
- none quoted or interpreted
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether court should provide reasons for costs awarded by consent","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Parties agreed to consent order including costs"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether costs on ordinary scale were properly awarded","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"2nd and 3rd respondents prayed for costs in notice of opposition"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant had obtained a provisional order which was then set aside by consent of the parties. The 2nd and 3rd respondents, who were the victors, asked for reasons why costs were awarded on the ordinary scale rather than punitive scale.
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