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Labour Court
Douglas Makosa v University of Zimbabwe
[2014] ZWLC 53
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
14 February 2014
Citation
[2014] ZWLC 53
Judgment No.
LC/H/53/14
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
E. Makamure
Full Bench
E. Makamure
Areas of Law
Labour lawCivil procedure
Keywords
condonationheads of argumentRule 19non-compliancestruck off roll
Tags
condonationlate noting of appealnon-compliance with rules
legislation
Statutes Cited
- None (the Labour Court Rules are a statutory instrument, not an Act of Parliament).
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the court should condone the failure to file heads of argument and hear the matter on merits","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Failure to file heads of argument as required by Rule 19"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant filed an application for condonation of late noting of an appeal on 25 September 2012. The respondent filed its notice of opposition on 9 October 2012. Neither party filed heads of argument as required by Rule 19. The matter was set down for hearing on 17 January 2014 and 14 February 2014, but still no heads were filed.
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