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SUDLOW & ANOR v FLEISHMAN 2020 (1) ZLR 899 (H)

2020 (1) ZLR p899

Citation

2020 (1) ZLR 899 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-303-20

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Mafusire J

Heard

5 May 2020

Judgment

15 May 2020

Counsel

R Stewart, for the applicants
C Mutandwa, with T L Machinga, for the respondent

Case Type

Urgent chamber application

Annotations

Flynote

Family law – child – custody – natural father not having looked after child for several years – partner of mother having provided home for child for that period – grant of custody – best interest of child – need to respect rule of law and due process

Practice and procedure – documents – authentication – power of attorney and affidavit – executed outside Zimbabwe – whether authentication a requirement – effect of failure to comply with rules – when a court may condone such failure

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