condonationlate noting of appealdisciplinary dismissaldiesel theftprocedural compliance
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condonationlate appealdismissaltheft
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Statutes Cited
Labour Act (implied, not explicitly named)
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether applicant has shown good cause for condonation of late noting of appeal","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Application filed 50 days late, no acceptable explanation provided"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant, a dump truck operator employed by the respondent, was dismissed for stealing diesel and selling it to a third party. He appealed internally to the Disciplinary and Grievance Committee which confirmed his dismissal on 2 April 2014. He had 21 days to appeal to the Labour Court but only filed his application for condonation on 20 June 2014, approximately 50 days late.
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