Patrick Marufu v Minerals Marketing Corporation of Zimbabwe

LC/H/89/13

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

11 March 2013

Citation

LC/H/89/13

Neutral Citation

[2013] ZWLC 89

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Application

Bench

Presiding

G Mhuri

Full Bench

G Mhuri

Areas of Law

Labour lawEmployment lawDisciplinary proceedings

Keywords

dismissalappealmisconductforgerygross incompetence

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether applicant has arguable case for appeal on question of law","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Failure to adduce evidence, audi alteram partem compliance"}
{"issue_text":"Whether audi alteram partem rule was breached","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Applicant did not give evidence in chief"}
{"issue_text":"Whether evidence was adduced to prove misconduct","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Undisputed facts of misconduct"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

Applicant sought leave to appeal to Supreme Court against Labour Court judgment confirming his dismissal for forgery and gross incompetence. He alleged failure to adduce evidence and breach of audi alteram partem rule.

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