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HLALO v MOVEMENT FOR DEMOCRATIC CHANGE-TSVANGIRAI & ORS 2016 (1) ZLR 521 (H)

2016 (1) ZLR p521

Citation

2016 (1) ZLR 521 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HB-98-16

Court

High Court, Bulawayo

Judge

Moyo J

Heard

18 March 2016

Judgment

31 March 2016

Counsel

G Nyoni, for the applicants
K Ngwenya, for the first and second respondents
SJ Chihambakwe, for the third and fourth respondents

Case Type

Urgent chamber application

Annotations

Flynote

Practice and procedure – electoral matters – non-joinder of the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission – such non-joinder fatal.

Practice and procedure – matters relating to a vacancy in Parliament – non-joinder of Parliament – such non-joinder not fatal if a presiding officer has been cited.

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe, 2013 – vacancies in Parliament – whether court may order temporary stay of processes to fill such vacancies – Not competent for court to stay processes dictated by the Constitution.

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