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Labour Court
Malta P. Katembende v City of Harare
[2013] ZWLC 98
Case Details
Court
Labour Court
Date
22 March 2013
Citation
[2013] ZWLC 98
Judgment No.
LC/H/98/2013
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Condonation
Bench
Presiding
L Kudya
Full Bench
L Kudya
Areas of Law
Labour lawCivil procedure
Keywords
condonation applicationlate filing of appealfounding affidavit defectsprospects of success
Tags
condonationlate appealdefective founding affidavitprospects of success
legislation
Statutes Cited
- None identified
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether applicant has shown good cause for condonation of late filing of appeal","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Applicant filed appeal late; delay allegedly caused by respondent's failure to provide record"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether founding affidavit adequately established prospects of success on appeal","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Founding affidavit contained only bald assertion without details"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant, dismissed for theft and absenteeism, sought condonation for late filing of an appeal. She claimed delay was caused by respondent's failure to provide disciplinary hearing records, but her founding affidavit baldly asserted prospects of success without substantiation.
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