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Labour Court
British American Tobacco Zimbabwe Holdings Limited v Jonathan Chibaya
[2021] ZWLC 150
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
15 July 2021
Citation
[2021] ZWLC 150
Judgment No.
LC/H/150/2021
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
Manyangadze J
Full Bench
Manyangadze J
Areas of Law
Labour procedureCourt rules
Keywords
condonationlate appealextension of timefatal defect
Tags
condonationextension of timeprocedural defect
legislation
Statutes Cited
- Labour Court Rules (specific rule not identified)
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Is the omission to request extension of time within which to note the intended appeal and file the intended review a fatal omission?","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant failed to include request for extension of time in founding papers"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant brought an application for condonation of late noting of an appeal and late filing of an application for review. The respondent raised two points in limine, the second being that the application was fatally defective as the applicant omitted to request an extension of time within which to file its appeal and review.
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