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Foreign Judgments and Zimbabwean Jurisdiction | Zimbabwe News
Zimbabwe’s High Court just shut down a high-stakes estate battle tied to a Zambian fraud conviction, ruling that registering a foreign judgment doesn’t automatically give Zimbabwean courts power over non-citizens. The case centered on a woman convicted in Zambia for faking her husband’s death and siphoning off his assets — including selling land, stealing a boat, and manipulating companies. Zimbabweans later tried to void the estate’s registration and cancel deeds, claiming fraud, but the court sided with the defendants, rejecting jurisdiction claims and ordering the applicants to pay costs…
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