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TSVANGIRAI v MUGABE & ANOR 2005 (2) ZLR 398 (H)

2005 (2) ZLR p398

Citation

2005 (2) ZLR 398 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-109-05

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Hlatshwayo J

Heard

28 November 2005

Judgment

28 November 2005

Counsel

J Gauntlett SC, A P de Bourbon SC and H Zhou for the petitioner
T Hussein, for the first respondent
G Chikumbirike, for the second respondent

Case Type

Election petition

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Elections — election petition — parties to petition — whether proper to cite the Electoral Supervisory Commission

Elections — Electoral Supervisory Commission — Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 — s 114(3a) and (3b) does not preclude challenge to legality of its actions — constitution of — whether appointment of members must be notified in Gazette — number of members required to form a quorum

Statutes — Electoral Act [Chapter 2:01] — s 149 — meaning of — amendment by Law Reviser — amendment ultra vires — correct interpretation of section

Statutes — Revised Edition of the Laws — powers of the Law Reviser — interpretation of statute where revised edition differs from original statute passed by Parliament

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