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Citation	Judgment date
November 2013
People v Mohan, Patel (HP 3 of 2010) [2013] ZMHC 203 (28 November 2013) Corroborated accomplice testimony and recovered weapons upheld the first accused's conviction; circumstantial evidence insufficient for the others. Criminal law – murder – abduction and shooting – accomplice evidence requiring corroboration – independent eyewitness corroboration and recovery of weapons – common purpose and joint enterprise – sufficiency of circumstantial evidence – admissions by one accused not evidence against silent co-accused – police investigative deficiencies noted but not fatal	28 November 2013
Evans Mulenga v Peter Zulu and Anor (2022/HP /1495) [2013] ZMHC 247 (13 November 2013) Court cancelled an improperly issued title, ordered re‑issuance to the plaintiff, and awarded damages and costs. Land law – Cancellation of certificate of title – entitlement to title – lack of procedural compliance and absence of records – party in default – relief: cancellation, re‑issuance, damages and costs.	13 November 2013
Cosy Corner Guest House Ltd v Lady Ross Christian School Ltd and Another (HP 747 of 2013) [2013] ZMHC 28 (10 November 2013) Purchaser cannot substitute its TPIN for vendor’s; must prove diligent search, valid consent and registered assignment. Property transfer tax – vendor’s statutory obligation – payment via seller’s TPIN – requirement of valid consent to assign and registration – burden of proof and limits of equitable relief	10 November 2013

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