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MUZENDA v KOMBAYI & ANOR 2008 (1) ZLR 366 (H)

2008 (1) ZLR p366

Citation

2008 (1) ZLR 366 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-47-08

Court

Electoral Court, Harare

Judge

Kudya J

Heard

6 June 2008

Judgment

10 June 2008

Counsel

I E G Musimbe, for the petitioner
D Kufaruwenga, for the first respondent
GC C Chikumbirike, for the second respondent

Case Type

Election petition

Annotations

Link to case annotations

Flynote

Election — Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13] — s 167 — election petition — duty to present petition cast on losing candidate — format and presentation of petition — duties of petitioner

Election — election petition — service upon the respondent effected out of time at the respondent's party offices — Electoral Act [Chapter 2:13] — s 169 — not proper compliance therewith — no room for argument based upon substantial compliance

Election — election petition — security for costs — when must be provided — service late due to failure of public official — substantial compliance with requirement sufficient

Election — election petition — Zimbabwe Electoral commission — joinder of — whether proper

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