REID-DALY v HICKMAN AND OTHERS (1) 1980 ZLR 201 (G)
Citation | 1980 ZLR 201 (G) |
Case No | Details not supplied |
Court | General Division, Salisbury |
Judge | Waddington, J |
Heard | 19th June, 1980; 20th June, 1980; 23rd June, 1980; 3rd July, 1980 |
Judgment | 3rd July, 1980 |
Counsel | R R Horn SC and R Jagger for the defendants in the special plea. |
Case Type | Special Plea |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Statutes — Defence Act [Chapter 9] — Defence Forces (Discipline) Regulations, 1978 — redress procedure — whether Court's jurisdiction ousted by statutory provisions as a necessary implication — Plaintiff not challenging redress procedure — consideration of English decisions — actions brought by Army officers covering
purely military matters not cognizable by Court of law — reviewable only if military authorities exceeded jurisdiction — Legislature intended Army Hers to be respected to redress procedures.
State Liabilities Act [Chapter 54] — Minister's liability vicarious — no action if Court precluded from inquiring info other defendants' liability.
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