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Harare High Court
Gavin Woest v The Minister of Lands and Rural Resettlement and Agatha Mugomba
HH 253-10
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
10 November 2010
Citation
HH 253-10
Neutral Citation
[2010] ZWHH 253
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
CHIWESHE JP
Full Bench
CHIWESHE JP
Areas of Law
Property lawAdministrative law
Keywords
Farm acquisitionEquipment removalConsent order
Tags
Land reformFarm acquisitionEquipment ownership
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Crime (Sentences) Act 1997
- Criminal Justice Act 1991
- Human Rights Act 1998
- European Convention on Human Rights, art 5
- European Convention on Human Rights, art 6
- European Convention on Human Rights, art 7
- Prison Act 1952
- Criminal Justice Act 1967
- Criminal Justice Act 1982
- Criminal Justice Act 1988
- Criminal Justice and Public Order Act 1994
- Powers of Criminal Courts (Sentencing) Act 2000
- Criminal Justice Act 2003
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant is entitled to remove farming equipment and materials from the acquired farm","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"State acquired farm; no acquisition steps taken under Act; first respondent intends to acquire equipment"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The State acquired the applicant's farm and parties entered a consent order regarding removal of equipment. A dispute arose over whether farming equipment had been acquired by the State through operation of law, with the applicant seeking to remove equipment listed in annexure B.
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