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Harare High Court
Samuel Geza v Humrop Quarry Miners and Chegutu Rural District Council
HH 408-13
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
12 November 2013
Citation
HH 408-13
Neutral Citation
[2013] ZWHH 408
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Urgent Application
Bench
Presiding
Mawadze J
Full Bench
Mawadze J
Areas of Law
Property LawInterdict Law
Keywords
QuarryingFarm leaseInterdictMining permitAgricultural lease
Tags
InterdictQuarryingFarm leaseMining rights
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Regional Town and Country Planning Act
- Rural District Councils Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether applicant has made case for interim interdict","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant's lease rights, unauthorized quarrying, no permit produced"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether first respondent has lawful authority to quarry on applicant's farm","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Absence of valid permit, second respondent's letter not specific to site"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant, holder of a 99-year lease over farm Coburn 27A, sought an urgent interdict to stop the first respondent from conducting quarrying activities on his farm without proper authorization from the second respondent, the local authority responsible for issuing quarrying permits.
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