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MACFARLANE v SENGWENI NO & ANOR 1995 (1) ZLR 384 (S)

1995 (1) ZLR p384

Citation

1995 (1) ZLR 384 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-99-95

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Gubbay CJ, Korsah JA, Ebrahim JA

Heard

19 June 1995

Judgment

27 June 1995

Counsel

A Moyo for the applicant
No appearance for the first respondent
R Makarau for the second respondent

Case Type

Civil application

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law — Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 — Declaration of Rights — s 18(2) — right to fair hearing — civil claim being brought against a person — potential criminal charge arising out of same facts though no charge yet brought — application for stay of civil proceedings pending outcome of criminal case — whether constitutional right to fair hearing would be violated unless civil proceedings were stayed — power of the court to use review powers in such a case

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