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SHABBIR & ANOR v COMMISSIONER OF PRISONS NO & ORS 2016 (1) ZLR 549 (H)

2016 (1) ZLR p549

Citation

2016 (1) ZLR 549 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-230-16

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Musakwa J

Heard

24 March 2016

Judgment

31 March 2016

Counsel

S Kachere, for the applicants
E Mukucha, for the respondents

Case Type

Urgent chamber application

Annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe, 2013 – declaration of Rights – section 50 (2) – right of arrested or detained person not to be held for more than 48 hours without being brought to court – section 50 (3) – right of arrested or detained person to be released if 48 hours exceeded – whether right applies to foreigner detained under immigration law.

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