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MINISTER OF HOME AFFAIRS AND ANOTHER v YORK AND ANOTHER 1982 (2) ZLR 48 (S)

1982 (2) ZLR p48

Citation

1982 (2) ZLR 48 (S)

Case No

Details not supplied

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Fieldsend CJ, Baron JA and Georges JA

Heard

22nd July, 1982

Judgment

29th July, 1982

Counsel

G Chidyausiku, Attorney-General, and R G L D Acton, for the appellants.
R R Horn, SC, for the respondents.

Case Type

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Annotations

No case annotations to date

Flynote

Statutes — Constitution of Zimbabwe, 1980 — paragraph 2 (1) (b) of Schedule 2 — detainee's case to be submitted within 30 days to tribunal — detention order purportedly made ire terms of section 17 of Emergency Powers (Maintenance of Law and Order) Regulations but invalid due to various procedural defects — effect of order which is void ad initio — whether submission of case to tribunal within 30 days still necessary — effect of failure to submit case — whether failure can be cured by fresh detention order.

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