B (A JUVENILE) v MINISTER OF PRIMARY AND SECONDARY EDUCATION AND OTHERS 2014 (2) ZLR 341 (H)
Citation | 2014 (2) ZLR 341 (H) |
Case No | Judgment No. HH-476-14 |
Court | High Court, Harare |
Judge | Mafusire J |
Heard | 8 September 2014; CAV |
Judgment | 15 September 2014 |
Counsel | S Hofisi for the applicant. |
Case Type | Urgent chamber application |
Annotations | No case annotations to date |
Flynote
Administrative law – audi alteram partem rule and legitimate expectation doctrine – application – limits – flexible tenets – fairness overriding factor in determining whether a person has legitimate expectation to be heard – legislative and constitutional recognition and endorsement of rule and doctrine
Costs – no order as to costs – civil application – poor presentation of papers
Education – pupil – discipline – application of audi alteram partem rule and legitimate expectation doctrine – no requirement for formal trial – pupil entitled to be heard – fairness the overriding consideration
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