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MAWARIRE v MUGABE NO & ORS 2013 (1) ZLR 469 (CC)

2013 (1) ZLR p469

Citation

2013 (1) ZLR 469 (CC)

Case No

CC-01-13

Court

Constitutional Court, Harare

Judge

Chidyausiku CJ, Malaba DCJ, Ziyambi JA, Garwe JA, Gowora JA, Patel JA, Hlatshwayo JA, Chiweshe AJA, Guvava AJA

Heard

24 May 2013; CAV

Judgment

31 May 2013

Counsel

J Mandizha, for the applicant
T Hussein, for the first respondent
L Uriri, for the second respondent
T Mpofu, for the fourth respondent
No appearance for the third and fifth respondents

Case Type

Constitutional application

Annotations

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Flynote

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 – Declaration of Rights – s 24(1) – application to Supreme Court alleging infringement of Constitutional rights – who may bring – every person entitled to bring application to ensure public officer complies with duties under the law

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 1980 – elections – when must be held – Parliament being dissolved by effluxion of time – President's duty to fix election date before Parliament dissolved – undesirability of lengthy period without all three arms of State being in existence

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