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Labour Court
Professor Lovemore Gwanzura v Professor LM Nyagura & 3 Others
[2013] ZWLC 429
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
13 September 2013
Citation
[2013] ZWLC 429
Judgment No.
LC/H/429/13
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Review
Bench
Presiding
L Hove
Full Bench
L Hove
Areas of Law
Labour lawEmployment contractsJudicial review
Keywords
contract terminationdue processdomestic remedieslabour disputereview application
Tags
employment terminationcontract reviewdomestic remedies
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Act
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Must the applicant exhaust domestic remedies before approaching the Labour Court for review?","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant approached Labour Court directly; domestic remedies available under Labour Act"}
- {"issue_text":"Is the matter moot given that applicant was paid to contract end date?","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Fixed-term contract; applicant paid to expiry date; no damages suffered"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant, a professor, alleged his employment contract was terminated without due process. He approached the Labour Court directly for review without exhausting domestic remedies available under the Labour Act.
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