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MUSIMWA & ASSOCIATES & ANOR v ZILINDA & ANOR 2015 (1) ZLR 87 (H)

2015 (1) ZLR p87

Citation

2015 (1) ZLR 87 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-20-15

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Uchena J & Mwayera J

Heard

18 November 2014; CAV

Judgment

21 January 2015

Counsel

K Musimwa, for the appellants
R Dembure, for the respondents

Case Type

Civil appeal

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Flynote

Legal practitioner – conduct and ethics – appearance in court – practitioner appearing as party in one matter – also engaged as counsel in a superior court – duty to appear in matter in which he is a party, irrespective of hierarchy of courts – must seek leave to be excused

Practice and procedure – judgment – default judgment – grounds – wilful default – party to matter a legal practitioner – also engaged as counsel in a superior court – duty to appear in matter in which he is a party, irrespective of hierarchy of courts – must seek leave to be excused

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