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Labour Court

Lawson Chifamba v Grain Marketing Board

[2014] ZWLC 413

Case Details

Court
Labour Court
Date
4 July 2014
Citation
[2014] ZWLC 413
Judgment No.
LC/H/413/14
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Review

Bench

Presiding
G Musariri
Full Bench
G Musariri
Areas of Law
Labour lawDisciplinary proceedingsNatural justice
Keywords
Disciplinary hearingTransferNatural justiceAudi alteram partem
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Disciplinary reviewNatural justiceTransfer
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ai analysis
Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether the disciplinary committee had authority to add a new charge after acquitting the applicant on original charges","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant acquitted of original charges; new charge added"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether the principles of natural justice were violated by adding a new charge without notice","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"New charge added without notification; no opportunity to respond"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

The applicant sought review of his transfer from Karoi to Rushinga which resulted from disciplinary proceedings where he was acquitted of three charges but the disciplinary committee added a new charge, convicted him without notice, and imposed a transfer penalty.
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