STEVENSON v MINISTER OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT & ORS 2002 (1) ZLR 498 (S)
Citation | 2002 (1) ZLR 498 (S) |
Case No | Judgment No. S-38-02 |
Court | Supreme Court, Harare |
Judge | Ebrahim JA, Sandura JA & Ziyambi JA |
Heard | 18 February 2002 |
Judgment | 30 May 2002 |
Counsel | A P de Bourbon SC, for the appellant |
Case Type | Civil appeal |
Annotations | Link to case annotations |
Flynote
Local government — appointment of commissioners to run city in absence of councillors — maximum period for which may be appointed — no provision for re-appointment — requirement to hold mayoral and council elections in spite of appointment of commissioners
Practice and procedure — parties — locus standi — need for plaintiff to show an interest or special reason entitling him to sue — resident of city — such person having an interest in whether affairs of city should be run by an elected mayor and council
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