SMITH v MUTASA NO & ANOR 1989 (3) ZLR 183 (S)
Citation | 1989 (3) ZLR 183 (S) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | Supreme Court, Harare |
Judge | Dumbutshena CJ, Gubbay JA, McNally JA, Manyarara JA & Korsah JA |
Heard | 3 July 1989 |
Judgment | 6 November 1989 * |
Counsel | B Q P Simelane for the second respondent |
Case Type | Civil appeal |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Constitutional law — Parliament — privilege — limits on — whether extends to speeches made abroad not touching on Parliamentary business — whether may breach Declaration of Rights — Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 — s 49 — Members of Parliament — salary — when may be deprived thereof — Privileges, Immunities and Powers of Parliament Act [Chapter 10] — s 6(1) — Speaker's certificate — what it must contain — whether it may be examined — privilege claimed must be one known to the law — whether Member's salary a matter of privilege.
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