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Labour Court
Steven Office v Sakunda Logistics (Pvt) Ltd
[2023] ZWLC 116
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
2 April 2023
Citation
[2023] ZWLC 116
Judgment No.
LC/H/116/23
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
MAKAMURE J
Areas of Law
Labour lawCivil procedure
Keywords
condonationlate filingheads of argumentlegal practitioners' duties
Tags
condonationheads of argumentlate filinglegal practitioners
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Act
- Constitution of Zimbabwe
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether condonation should be granted for late filing of heads of argument filed 8 months late","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Heads filed 8 months late, no explanation given at time, application made 3 years later"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant obtained a judgment for reinstatement but was not reinstated. The matter was set for quantification of damages but the applicant's legal practitioners failed to file heads of argument within the required 10-day period, filing them 8 months late without applying for condonation. The applicant sought condonation 3 years later.
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