Late filingLegal practitioner negligenceCondonation application
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CondonationLeave to appealLabour procedure
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Statutes Cited
Labour Court of Zimbabwe Rules
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether applicants have shown good cause for condonation of late filing of application for leave to appeal","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Delay of almost 2 years, legal practitioner negligence, failure to follow up on case"}
{"issue_text":"Whether applicants have reasonable prospects of success on appeal","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Issue of selective punishment already decided by Supreme Court"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Applicants sought condonation for late filing of an application for leave to appeal against a judgment delivered on 6 May 2011. The application was filed almost two years late due to legal practitioner negligence, including failure to follow up on the matter and citing wrong case numbers. The court found no good cause for condonation.
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