{"id":47027,"date":"2021-09-23T19:14:23","date_gmt":"2021-09-23T17:14:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/?p=47027"},"modified":"2021-09-23T19:03:36","modified_gmt":"2021-09-23T17:03:36","slug":"lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction","title":{"rendered":"Lawyer Samkange Faces LSZ Censure For Acting Without Clients\u2019 Instruction"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\">Zimbabwe<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>Harare lawyer Jonathan Samkange of Venturas and Samkange was given a 24-hour ultimatum by Sabonabona residents to withdraw papers he filed at the Supreme Court on their behalf without their instruction.<\/p>\n<p>He filed papers for the matter between Balwearie Holdings Private Limited and the Sabonabona residents.<\/p>\n<p>On Monday, Sabonabona Progressive Residents Association acting chairperson Ezekiel Chinoingira wrote to Samkange, notifying him that the residents would file a complaint against him with the Law Society of Zimbabwe (LSZ) if he failed to withdraw the papers.<\/p>\n<p>In the letter, dated September 20, 2021, and copied to the Registrar of the Supreme Court and LSZ executive secretary Edward Mapara, Chinoingira said residents were denying that they gave Samkange instructions.<\/p>\n<p>Barely a month after another lawyer, James Magodora based in Kwekwe, was found guilty of professional misconduct by the LSZ after acting on behalf of the Sabonabona residents without their consent. Chinoingira stated in the letter:<\/p>\n<p>We make reference to the above matter wherein you filed a notice of opposition on behalf of the eighth to 37th and 39th to 76th respondents.<\/p>\n<p>What has disturbed us is that while you indicated that you are acting on behalf of the eighth to 37th and 39th to 76th respondents, our members, who are included among the respondents whom you purport to be representing, have indicated that they did not give you instructions to represent them.<\/p>\n<p>Some of them initially wanted to file separate complaints with the Law Society of Zimbabwe but we have decided to first alert you of this so that you can consider withdrawing the papers which you filed on behalf of all persons who did not give you direct instructions.<\/p>\n<p>The residents said it was their own conclusion that Samkange was misled to file on behalf of the residents without their consent.<\/p>\n<p>Samkange is also the Zanu PF legislator for Mudzi South.<\/p>\n<p>More: NewsDay Zimbabwe<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Zimbabwe. Harare lawyer Jonathan Samkange of Venturas and Samkange was given a 24-hour ultimatum by Sabonabona residents to withdraw papers he filed at the Supreme Court on their behalf without their instruction. He filed papers for the matter between Balwearie Holdings Private Limited and the Sabonabona residents. On Monday, Sabonabona Progressive Residents Association [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":47026,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,35,12,15],"tags":[1493,2189,4362,19],"class_list":["post-47027","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-homepage-english","category-policy","category-twitter","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-zimbabwe-2","tag-jonathan-samkange","tag-zimbabwe"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Lawyer Samkange Faces LSZ Censure For Acting Without Clients\u2019 Instruction - zimbabwe<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Harare lawyer Jonathan Samkange of Venturas and Samkange was given a 24-hour ultimatum by Sabonabona residents to withdr ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Lawyer Samkange Faces LSZ Censure For Acting Without Clients\u2019 Instruction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Harare lawyer Jonathan Samkange of Venturas and Samkange was given a 24-hour ultimatum by Sabonabona residents to withdr ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"zimbabwe\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2021-09-23T17:14:23+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2021\/09\/img-614cb33df150c.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"626\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Lawyer Samkange Faces LSZ Censure For Acting Without Clients\u2019 Instruction\",\"datePublished\":\"2021-09-23T17:14:23+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction\"},\"wordCount\":323,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/sites\/14\/2021\/09\/img-614cb33df150c.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Zimbabwe\",\"Jonathan Samkange\",\"Zimbabwe\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"homepage-english\",\"policy\",\"twitter\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/zimbabwe\/all-news\/lawyer-samkange-faces-lsz-censure-for-acting-without-clients-instruction\",\"name\":\"Lawyer Samkange Faces LSZ Censure For Acting Without Clients\u2019 Instruction - 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