Charles Ndebele v S.B Nunu N.O and Another

HB 82/25

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Case Details

Court

Bulawayo High Court

Date

25 June 2025

Citation

HB 82/25

Neutral Citation

[2025] ZWHB 82

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Application

Bench

Presiding

M Dube J

Full Bench

M Dube J

Areas of Law

Civil ProcedureProperty LawEstate Law

Keywords

condonationextension of timereviewestate propertylegal practitioner negligence

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether condonation should be granted for late filing of review application","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Application filed almost a year after 8-week deadline"}
{"issue_text":"Whether extension of time should be granted to file review application","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant missed deadline due to legal practitioner's error"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant sought condonation and extension of time to file a review application against a ruling by the 1st respondent (Additional Master) that declared certain property as belonging to an estate. The applicant claimed to have purchased the property from the deceased during her lifetime and had been in undisturbed occupation for over 20 years.

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