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Labour Court
Stewart Mukahanana v Parks and Wildlife Management Authority
[2014] ZWLC 175
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
13 February 2014
Citation
[2014] ZWLC 175
Judgment No.
LC/H/175/2014
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal
Bench
Presiding
D L Hove
Full Bench
D L Hove
Areas of Law
Labour lawUnfair dismissalDisciplinary procedures
Keywords
unfair dismissalassaultprovocationdisciplinary hearingreinstatement
Tags
disciplinary hearingassault allegationprovocationworkplace misconduct
legislation
Statutes Cited
- None – no statutory provision was quoted, interpreted or applied. The court relied exclusively on common-law principles of fairness and the precedent above.
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Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether the dismissal of the appellant was fair given the circumstances of provocation and lack of evidence of actual assault","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Provocation by Munyawiri, lack of witness evidence of assault, investigating team recommendations"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The appellant employee was dismissed for allegedly assaulting a colleague who had accused him of stealing bearings. The disciplinary committee ignored findings of an investigating team that there was extreme provocation and no actual assault occurred.
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