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Supreme Court

Rangarirai Gozho v Minister of Education, Sports and Culture

[2020] ZWSC 155

Case Details

Court
Supreme Court
Date
13 November 2020
Citation
[2020] ZWSC 155
Judgment No.
SC 155/20
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal

Bench

Presiding
Guvava JA
Full Bench
Hlatshwayo JAGuvava JABhunu JA
Areas of Law
Labour lawPublic service lawDisciplinary law
Keywords
Improper associationSexual misconductDisciplinary hearingNatural justiceCharge splitting
Tags
Disciplinary proceedingsPublic service regulationsTeacher misconductImproper association with minor
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • Public Service Regulations
  • Public Service Regulations
  • Public Service Regulations
  • Criminal Law (Codification and Reform) Act
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Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether the appellant was properly convicted of the charge preferred against him","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Disciplinary Committee acquitted of sexual intercourse charge but found guilty of uncharged offense"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether the respondent erred in confirming a conviction for which the appellant had been acquitted","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Dismissal letter stated guilt of sexual intercourse charge despite acquittal"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

A teacher was charged with improper association with a minor pupil by having sexual intercourse with her and giving her family planning tablets. The Disciplinary Committee acquitted him of the sexual intercourse charge but found him guilty of improper association for giving the child $5.00. He was dismissed on the original charge of sexual intercourse, which he had been acquitted of.
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