Mike Velah and Albert Nyamuronda and Joseph Kurai Pedzayi and Brenda Hatinahama v The Minister of Primary & Secondary Education and Zimbabwe School Examinations Council

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the first respondent was properly joined to the application","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"First respondent's responsibility is only to give policy guidance"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the application complies with rule 241 requirements","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Application not in Form 29 with necessary adjustments"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the matter is urgent","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Application filed within 7 days of results release, 5 days before Form 6 enrollment"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the relief sought is competent","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Relief sought is final in effect, not interim"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether there are material disputes of fact","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Dispute over whether cheating occurred and evidence of cheating"}

Background