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DANGAREMBIZI v HUNDA 2018 (2) ZLR 132 (H)

2018 (2) ZLR p132

Citation

2018 (2) ZLR 132 (H)

Case No

Judgment No. HH-447-18

Court

High Court, Harare

Judge

Hungwe J

Heard

9 June 2014; 7 July 2014

Judgment

25 July 2018

Counsel

T Sibanda, for the applicant
Ms S Njerere with Ms Nyamayi, for the respondent

Case Type

Application for custody

Annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Declaration of Rights – child – rights of – paramountcy of best interests of child – right to parental care (s 19) – right to equality before the law and freedom from discrimination (s 56) – right to human dignity (s 10) – effect on right of father of child born out of wedlock to be considered for grant of custody

Family law – child – custody – considerations – best interests of child – child born out of wedlock – irrelevance of child's status in considering claim by father for custody

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