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SAIMONI & ANOR v ZIMBABWE ELECTORAL COMMISSION & ORS 2018 (1) ZLR 719 (H)

2018 (1) ZLR p719

Citation

2018 (1) ZLR 719 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-362-18

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Tagu J

Heard

22 June 2018

Judgment

27 June 2018

Counsel

B Mushamira with M Mandevere, for the first and second applicants
L B Madiro, for the second respondent
T M Kanengoni, for the first and third respondents

Case Type

Urgent chamber application

Annotations

Flynote

Court – jurisdiction – High Court – inherent jurisdiction – limits to – court having no power to make order in contravention of statutory requirement

Elections – nominations – late submission of nomination papers due to criminal act of third party – whether nomination court entitled to refuse to accept papers – High Court having no power to order nomination court to go beyond scope of proclamation

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