The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe is the final court of appeal in Zimbabwe for all non-constitutional matters. It is a superior court of record and the highest appellate court in the judicial hierarchy, except in matters within the exclusive jurisdiction of the Constitutional Court. It hears appeals from the High Court, the Labour Court, the Administrative Court and other subordinate courts or tribunals in civil and criminal cases, and its decisions bind all lower courts in non-constitutional matters. Its article dates it to 18 April 1980, and it sits in Harare. Its judges are appointed by the President following advice from the Judicial Service Commission.
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The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe is the final court of appeal in Zimbabwe for all non-constitutional matters.
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The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe is the final court of appeal in Zimbabwe for all non-constitutional matters.
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The Supreme Court of Zimbabwe is the final court of appeal in Zimbabwe for all non-constitutional matters.
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Anthony Ray Gubbay (born 26 April 1932) is the former Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Zimbabwe.
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