Godfrey Nyandwe & 22 Others v Discovery Foods & Elvis Machikit

HH 680-18

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Case Details

Court

Harare High Court

Date

17 October 2018

Citation

HH 680-18

Neutral Citation

[2018] ZWHH 680

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Application

Bench

Presiding

ZHOU J

Full Bench

ZHOU J

Areas of Law

Labour lawCivil procedure

Keywords

Labour Court order registrationSection 92B Labour ActEnforcementLocus standi

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether applicants have locus standi to approach court for registration under s 92B when labour officer could bring application under s 93(5b)","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Application brought by applicants not labour officer; s 92B(3) allows any party to submit order for registration"}
{"issue_text":"Whether all applicants are properly before court when only first applicant deposed to founding affidavit","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Only Godfrey Nyandwe deposed to affidavit; 22 others did not"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

Applicants sought to register a Labour Court order for enforcement against Discovery Foods. The first respondent opposed the registration on procedural grounds, arguing the application was improperly brought by the applicants rather than the labour officer, and that only the first applicant was properly before court.

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