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Labour Court
Doves Holdings (Pvt) Ltd v Calisto Kereke
[2016] ZWLC 47
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
5 February 2016
Citation
[2016] ZWLC 47
Judgment No.
LC/H/47/16
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
G Musariri
Full Bench
G Musariri
Areas of Law
Labour lawUnfair dismissalArbitration review
Keywords
unfair dismissalarbitration awarddriver's licencegross misconductreinstatement
Tags
arbitration appealdisciplinary hearingdriver's licence fraud
legislation
Statutes Cited
- No statute or Labour Act provision was expressly mentioned or interpreted.
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the arbitrator grossly misdirected himself in finding that the employer failed to prove the respondent drove a company vehicle without a driver's licence","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Transport Manager's evidence of seeing respondent driving; respondent's misrepresentation about licence location"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant employer dismissed the respondent employee for driving a company vehicle without a valid driver's licence. The arbitrator found the dismissal unfair and ordered reinstatement or damages. The Labour Court allowed the employer's appeal, finding the arbitrator's decision was a gross misdirection.
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