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Cause of Action and Draft Orders re: Abuse of Court Process

HH390-18 : MIDLANDS STATE UNIVERSITY vs ALOIS MATONGO
Ruled By: MUZOFA J

A reading of case law shows that there can be no one size fits all definition of abuse of court process. In jurisdictions where abuse of process is recognized as a remedy, the courts have looked more to the purpose for which the process is used. It is the improper ...
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HB189-18 : CLAUDIUS MANAMELA and BRIGHTON NANGA and SIBONGILE MANAMELA vs ROSEWELL ZULU and APOSTOLIC FAITH MISSION OF AFRICA INTL and CLEMENT NYATHI and APOSTOLIC FAITH MISSION OF AFRICA
Ruled By: MABHIKWA J

The court will re-iterate my brother MATHONSI J's warning, that, a litigant or litigants cannot be allowed to enjoy filing frivolous applications at the same time abusing the court and other litigators....,.These courts are not meant for past-time games but for the genuine resolution of genuine disputes by genuine litigants.
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HH422-14 : CLEOPAS ZVIDZA and MAVIS ZVIDZA vs ELVIS MUDOTI
Ruled By: MATHONSI J

An abuse of court process is the use of the process of the court for purposes for which it is not meant.It is unfortunate in the extreme and should be suppressed by all means possible as resort to it by litigants has always tended to bring the administration of justice ...
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