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MUTASA & ANOR v SPEAKER OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY & ANOR 2019 (3) ZLR 744 (CC)

2019 (3) ZLR p744

Citation

2019 (3) ZLR 744 (CC)

Case No

Judgment No. CC-18-19

Court

Constitutional Court

Judge

Chidyausiku CJ, Malaba DCJ, Ziyambi JCC, Gwaunza JCC, Garwe JCC, Gowora JCC, Hlatshwayo JCC, Patel JCC & Guvava JCC

Heard

1 April 2015

Judgment

14 October 2019

Counsel

L Madhuku, for the applicants
S Chihambakwe, for the first respondent
T Hussein, for the second respondent
T N Kanengoni, for the third respondent

Case Type

Constitutional application

Annotations

Flynote

Constitutional law – Constitution of Zimbabwe 2013 – Parliament – member – seat becoming vacant – member ceasing to belong to political party of which was a member when elected – written notice from political party to Speaker that member of Parliament no longer belongs to party – announcement by Speaker of vacancy – whether the Speaker required to enquire into legality or fairness of decision by political party to give notice

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