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UNITED PARTIES v MINISTER OF JUSTICE, LEGAL AND PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS & ORS 1997 (2) ZLR 254 (S)

1997 (2) ZLR p254

Citation

1997 (2) ZLR 254 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-139-97

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

Gubbay CJ, McNally JA, Korsah JA, Ebrahim JA & Muchechetere JA

Heard

30 July 1997

Judgment

5 September 1997

Counsel

A P de Bourbon SC, with him D Mwonzora, for the applicant
P A Chinamasa, Attorney-General, with him Mrs J Zindi, for the first, second and third respondents
No appearance for the fourth and fifth respondents

Case Type

Constitutional application

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law — Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 — Declaration of Rights — enforcement of rights — locus standi — application by political party challenging constitutionality of certain provisions of Electoral Act [Chapter 2:01] — whether a political party has locus standi to challenge constitutionality of such provisions and seek redress under s 24(1) of the Constitution — s 20(1) — freedom of expression — s 3 of Political Parties (Finance) Act [Chapter 2:04] — s 3 — whether violates s 20(1) of Constitution

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