Tsitsi Murahwa v Willard Zidyambanje & Anor

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the disciplinary hearing conducted in the Applicant's absence violated her right to be heard, particularly given her alleged medical unfitness.","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant's absence on 29 March 2023, medical certificates, notice of hearing"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the Disciplinary Committee was improperly constituted due to members being peers or subordinates of the Applicant.","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Composition of committee (Zidyambanje, Mukoko, Hokonya)"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the Disciplinary Committee lacked jurisdiction due to the absence of a Board Resolution authorizing the proceedings.","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Commencement of proceedings without Board approval"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the refusal to consider the Applicant's late-filed submissions was unreasonable.","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Submissions filed on 30 March 2023"}

Background