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HAMBLY v CHIEF IMMIGRATION OFFICER (3) 1998 (2) ZLR 285 (S)

1998 (2) ZLR p285

Citation

1998 (2) ZLR 285 (S)

Case No

Judgment No. S-147-98

Court

Supreme Court, Harare

Judge

McNally JA, Ebrahim JA & Korsah AJA

Heard

18 May 1998

Judgment

10 September 1998

Counsel

A P de Bourbon SC, for the appellant
Mrs J Zindi, for the respondent

Case Type

Civil appeal

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law — Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 — Declaration of Rights — s 22(1) — right of freedom of movement etc — right of woman citizen of Zimbabwe to have her husband reside with her in Zimbabwe — marriage alleged by immigration authorities to be marriage of convenience, designed to evade immigration laws — what must be shown by authorities

Immigration — marriage of convenience — what is — what must be proved — need for immigration authorities to produce evidence to establish that parties had no intention of living together — mere suspicion not enough

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