DANGAREMBIZI v HUNDA 2018 (2) ZLR 132 (H)
Citation | 2018 (2) ZLR 132 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-447-18 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Hungwe J |
Heard | 9 June 2014; 7 July 2014 |
Judgment | 25 July 2018 |
Counsel | T Sibanda, for the applicant |
Case Type | Application for custody |
Annotations |
Flynote
Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Declaration of Rights – child – rights of – paramountcy of best interests of child – right to parental care (s 19) – right to equality before the law and freedom from discrimination (s 56) – right to human dignity (s 10) – effect on right of father of child born out of wedlock to be considered for grant of custody
Family law – child – custody – considerations – best interests of child – child born out of wedlock – irrelevance of child's status in considering claim by father for custody
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