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Labour Court

Murevegw Hwaire v The Minister of Primary and Secondary Education & Anor

[2016] ZWLC 460

Case Details

Court
Labour Court
Date
16 March 2016
Citation
[2016] ZWLC 460
Judgment No.
LC/H/460/2016
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Appeal

Bench

Presiding
R.F. Manyangadze J
Full Bench
R.F. Manyangadze J
Areas of Law
Labour lawDisciplinary proceedings
Keywords
sexual advancesteacher misconductdisciplinary hearingevidencebalance of probabilities
Tags
teacher misconductsexual advancesdisciplinary appeal
legislation
Statutes Cited
  • Public Service Regulations
  • Public Service Regulations
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Case Summary

Key Issues

  • {"issue_text":"Whether there was sufficient evidence to prove appellant made sexual advances to students","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Tariro and Tendai's testimonies, appellant's denial, nature of physical contact"}
  • {"issue_text":"Whether the disciplinary authority erred in finding appellant guilty based on tenuous evidence","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Standard of proof required, quality of evidence"}
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Facts of the Case

Background

A teacher was dismissed for allegedly making sexual advances to female students by patting them on cheeks and forehead. The Labour Court found the evidence too tenuous to support the finding of sexual advances.
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