edi secondary school vs ezekiel damas sinyangwe 2014 tzhc 2365 18 june 2014

edi secondary school vs ezekiel damas sinyangwe 2014 tzhc 2365 18 june 2014

The applicant was afforded an opportunity to be heard as evidenced by receipt of summons and representation at the CMA; the respondent was an employee of the applicant, and the applicant failed to prove otherwise or to show prescribed probation terms or procedures. The termination was unlawful.

Citation
edi secondary school vs ezekiel damas sinyangwe 2014 tzhc 2365 18 june 2014
Parties
Applicant: Edi Secondary School; Respondent: Ezekiel Damas Sinyangwe
Court
TZHC
Jurisdiction
Tanzania
Judgment Date
18 June 2014
Procedural Posture
Labour Revision / Judgment
Outcome
Application dismissed
Legal Topics
Unfair Termination, Probationary Employment, Right to Be Heard, Employment Termination Procedures
Source Language
English
Labour Law Unfair Termination Probationary Employment Right to Be Heard Employment Termination Procedures

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Parties

Edi Secondary School

Applicant

Ezekiel Damas Sinyangwe

Respondent

Procedural Posture

Labour Revision / Judgment

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the applicant was afforded an opportunity to be heard at the CMA
  2. 2 Whether the respondent was an employee of the applicant and entitled to terminal benefits

Ratio Decidendi

The applicant was afforded an opportunity to be heard as evidenced by receipt of summons and representation at the CMA; the respondent was an employee of the applicant, and the applicant failed to prove otherwise or to show prescribed probation terms or procedures. The termination was unlawful.

Court Disposition

Application dismissed

Orders

  • The CMA award of compensation and notice pay to the respondent is upheld