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MLILO v THE PRESIDENT 2018 (1) ZLR 419 (H)

2018 (1) ZLR p419

Citation

2018 (1) ZLR 419 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-236-18

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Mangota J

Heard

8 March 2018

Judgment

4 May 2018

Counsel

L T Biti, for the applicant
Ms V Munyoro, for the respondent

Case Type

Opposed application

Annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – law making powers – President's powers to make laws – powers under Presidential Powers (Temporary Measures) Act [Chapter 10:20] to make laws amending Acts of Parliament – whether powers given by Act usurp functions of Parliament

Constitutional law – principle – doctrine of separation of powers – limits to separation – some intrusion by one arm of government into the field of another arm unavoidable – executive can intrude into the area of legislature

Human rights – persons and organisations involved in human rights activities – importance and their role in society

Statutes – Presidential Powers (Temporary Measures) Act [Chapter 10:20] – constitutionality of

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