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*High Court Rules Conversion Of US Dollars Into Zimbabwe Dollars Illegal* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?ev The High Court of Zimbabwe has ruled that laws used to convert US dollar balances into Zimbabwean dollars were unconstitutional to the extent that they violated property rights. In a ruling delivered on 15 February 2023, High Court judge Justice Joseph Mafusire ordered CABS to pay the money to applicants in US dollars and not Zimbabwe dollars. ---------- Latest itel A06 on Pindula: 32GB storage, 4GB RAM $69 USD WhatsApp: +263715068543 Calls: 0772464000 ---------- In a post on Twitter, Tendai Biti Law said the High Court ordered the bank to pay local businessman Richard Harold Stuart Beattie and his wife Penelope Douglas Stone US$142 000 that had been unlawfully converted to RTGS dollars. It said: > In 2019 the Gvt of Zimbabwe caused chaos & severe economic loss to millions of Zimbabweans when it demonetised the US dollar & introduced the valueless Zim$. > We are pleased to announce that the High Court has declared unconstitutional the appropriation of US$ savings in our own case > Since 2019 we have acted for Richard Beattie & Penny Stone in their action to recover US$142000 unlawfully converted by a bank. > We are proud and privileged to have won yet another landmark. We are grateful to Advocate [Tererai Mafukidze] who argued the case on our behalf. We are truly, truly humbled. _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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