{"issue_text":"Whether there was sufficient evidence to support conviction for gross negligence","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Tracking system report, admission of driving with brake problems, accident circumstances"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the penalty of dismissal was excessive in the circumstances","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Mitigating factors, nature of misconduct, employment history"}
{"issue_text":"Whether the Chief Executive Officer properly exercised discretion in upholding dismissal","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Disciplinary committee findings, appeal process, penalty considerations"}
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Background
Applicant, a truck driver, was dismissed for gross negligence after causing an accident in South Africa where a security officer died, his brother was injured, and the truck was written off. The dismissal was upheld on appeal to the Chief Executive Officer.
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