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Harare High Court
Rita Marque Mbatha v Confederation of Zimbabwe Industries
HH 754-17
Case Details
Court
Harare High Court
Date
8 November 2017
Citation
HH 754-17
Neutral Citation
[2017] ZWHH 754
Outcome
unknown
Case Type
Application
Bench
Presiding
MAKONI J
Full Bench
MAKONI J
Areas of Law
Civil ProcedureLabour LawCourt Rules
Keywords
condonationrule 267late applicationleave to appeal
Tags
condonationlate filingappealprocedural compliance
legislation
Statutes Cited
- High Court Act
ai analysis
Case Summary
Key Issues
- {"issue_text":"Whether applicant complied with rule 267 requiring leave of judge before filing condonation application after 24-day period","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Application filed 68 days after judgment; no leave obtained"}
- {"issue_text":"Whether applicant provided reasonable explanation for non-compliance with rules","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Applicant claims ill health; filed other applications during same period"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
The applicant sought condonation for late filing of an application for leave to appeal against a judgment that set aside an arbitration award in her favour. The application was filed 68 days after the judgment without obtaining leave from the judge who presided over the matter, as required by rule 267.
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