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MUBAIWA v MUBAIWA AND ANOR 2013 (1) ZLR 540 (H)

2013 (1) ZLR p540

Citation

2013 (1) ZLR 540 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-170-13

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Chitakunye J

Heard

6 June 2013

Judgment

6 June 2013

Counsel

T Magwaliba, for the applicant
T Mpofu, for the first respondent
No appearance for the second respondent

Case Type

Civil application

Annotations

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Flynote

Family law – child – birth – registration – child born out of wedlock – person believing himself to be the father acknowledging paternity – subsequently discovering he was not the father – not permissible to have entry in birth register cancelled – Registrar-General entitled to correct entry – name under which birth registered – purported father not entitled to order preventing his surname being used by the child

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