Chiminya and Murahwo and Mudzviti and Dumbu and Sabhuku Changamire v Mapetera Vincent Dziva Mawere

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the agreement of sale between respondent and Tokwe Grange Commercial Centre is valid proof of ownership","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Agreement of sale, title deeds, purchase in 1996"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the trial magistrate erred in ordering eviction without evidence from Surveyor General's Office","issue_type":"fact","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Surveyor General's evidence on boundaries"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether appellant were legally settled within the farm boundaries","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Chief allocations, land reform programme"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether appellant were improperly cited making the order unenforceable","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Full names vs nicknames in affidavits"}

Background