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Harare High Court

REFORMED CHURCH IN ZIMBABWE v LENS INVESTMENTS (PRIVATE) LIMITED

HH 307-17

Case Details

Court
Harare High Court
Date
16 March 2017
Citation
HH 307-17
Neutral Citation
[2017] ZWHH 307
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application

Bench

Presiding
ZHOU J
Full Bench
ZHOU J
Areas of Law
Property lawCivil procedure
Keywords
Summary judgmentEjectmentDefault judgmentLegal practitioner misconductBarred respondent
Tags
Summary judgmentEjectmentLegal practitioner conductProfessional ethics
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • No statutes were cited in this judgment.
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Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether the court should provide written reasons for a judgment granted when the respondent was barred","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Respondent barred for failure to file heads; judgment granted by default"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether Mr Mahuni's conduct constitutes abuse of court process","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Request for reasons despite knowledge of default judgment"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant brought an application for summary judgment against the respondent for ejectment from property and holding over damages. The respondent's legal practitioner appeared but conceded that heads of argument had not been filed and that the applicant's case was unassailable, resulting in summary judgment being granted.
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