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Supreme Court
Cassian Manuhwa v Seedco Zimbabwe (Private) Limited
SC 41/23
Case Details
Court
Supreme Court
Date
19 May 2023
Citation
SC 41/23
Neutral Citation
[2023] ZWSC 41
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
Gwaunza DCJ
Author
Kudya JA
Full Bench
Gwaunza DCJKudya JAMwayera JA
Areas of Law
Labour lawEmployment lawDisciplinary proceedings
Keywords
misconductdismissalcredit authorizationprocedural irregularityreview application
Tags
unfair dismissalmisconductdisciplinary hearingappeal
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Supreme Court Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the court a quo correctly upheld the conviction of misconduct","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Authorization of credit sales without checks, system failure, warnings ignored"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether the application for review was abandoned","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Review grounds not pursued in argument"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant, a Sales Distribution Services Manager, was dismissed for authorizing dispatch of seed maize valued at US$931,735.06 on credit to Nelmah Holdings without following internal procedures. He appealed to the Labour Court which dismissed his appeal. He now appeals to the Supreme Court.
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