Naison Makwanya v Tel One (Pvt) Ltd

[2024] ZWLC 145

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

4 April 2024

Citation

[2024] ZWLC 145

Judgment No.

LC/H/145/24

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Condonation

Bench

Presiding

Makamure J

Full Bench

Makamure J

Areas of Law

Labour lawCivil procedure

Keywords

condonationlate filingdisciplinary reviewprospects of success

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether condonation should be granted for late filing of review application","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Five month delay, engagement of legal representation by 15 June 2023"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the draft notice for review complied with rule 22 requirements","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Draft notice had no prayer"}
{"issue_text":"Whether applicant has reasonable prospects of success on merits","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Allegations of bias, denial of representation, code non-compliance"}

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Background

The applicant sought condonation for late filing of a review application challenging his dismissal. He delayed five months after dismissal and failed to comply with rule 22 requiring a draft notice with prayer. The court found no reasonable explanation for delay and defective papers.

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