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Harare High Court
Jill Chawapiwa Chikore v Hellen Maworera
HH 135-24
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
3 April 2024
Citation
HH 135-24
Neutral Citation
[2024] ZWHH 135
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Trial
Bench
Presiding
MUCHAWA J
Full Bench
MUCHAWA J
Areas of Law
Family LawCivil Procedure
Keywords
adulterydamagesjurisdictionperegrinusattachmentdomicile
Tags
adultery damagesjurisdictionspecial pleaperegrinus
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Marriage Act [Chapter 5:11] (now Marriages Act [Chapter 5:17])
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Does this court have jurisdiction to hear an adultery damages claim between parties who are British citizens permanently resident in the UK?","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Both parties British citizens resident in UK, no security tendered"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The plaintiff, a Zimbabwean citizen married since 1998, sued the defendant for adultery damages alleging an adulterous relationship with her husband since July 2020. The defendant raised a special plea challenging jurisdiction, claiming both parties are British citizens permanently resident in the UK and no security for costs was tendered.
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