appeal out of timedefective notice of appealreinstatement without damagesabandonment of grounds
Tags
unfair dismissaldisciplinary hearingappeal out of time
legislation
Statutes Cited
Labour Act
National Social Security Authority Act
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether the appeal was filed within the prescribed 21-day period under Rule 19(1)","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Determination dated 5 June 2023, appeal filed 19 July 2023"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the relief seeking reinstatement only without damages is competent","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Prayer sought reinstatement only"}
{"issue_text":"Whether failure to motivate ground 4 constitutes abandonment","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Ground 4 not addressed in heads of argument"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant appealed against a disciplinary determination finding him guilty of fraud in the acquisition of Kariba property. The respondent raised preliminary objections that the appeal was filed out of time, sought incompetent relief, and failed to motivate a ground of appeal.
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