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AIRFIELD INVESTMENTS (PVT) LTD v MINISTER OF LANDS & ORS 2004 (1) ZLR 511 (S)

2004 (1) ZLR p511

Citation

2004 (1) ZLR 511 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-36-04

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Chidyausiku CJ, Cheda JA & Malaba JA

Heard

4 May 2004

Judgment

3 June 2004

Counsel

E T Matinenga, for the appellant
D D Chirindo, for the first to fourth respondents
No appearance for the fifth respondent

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Land — acquisition — acquisition order issued under s 8 of Land Acquisition Act [Chapter 20:10] — effect — acquiring authority becomes owner of land even though application pending before Administrative Court for confirmation of order

Practice and procedure — interdict — application — requirements for — need for applicant to be acting lawfully — cannot be granted to protect unlawful activities even pending constitutional application

Practice and procedure — interdict — application — purpose for which interdict sought — interdict sought to protect rights in property — property already taken from applicant by operation of law — interdict may not be granted for such purpose

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