Peter Katamba v Sally Mugabe Central Hospital & Anor

[2023] ZWLC 86

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Case Details

Court

Labour Court

Date

27 March 2023

Citation

[2023] ZWLC 86

Judgment No.

LC/H/86/2023

Outcome

unknown

Case Type

Appeal

Bench

Presiding

Musariri J

Full Bench

Musariri J

Areas of Law

Labour lawProcedural law

Keywords

out of timepoint in limineLabour Court Rulesdeemed receipt

Key Issues

{"issue_text":"Whether the appeal was filed within the prescribed time limit","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"HSB decision dated 7 December 2021; appeal filed 9 May 2022"}

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Facts of the Case

Background

The appellant, a security guard at Sally Mugabe Central Hospital, was dismissed in October 2021. He appealed to the Health Services Board which dismissed his appeal on 7 December 2021. He only filed an appeal with the Labour Court on 9 May 2022, which the respondents contested as being out of time.

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