Regional Education Officer For Hhohho And Another v Makhubu And Another (19 of 2019) [2019] SZSC 60 (9 October 2019)

Case summary
Civil Appeal - First Applicant a member and chairman of a school committee was alleged to have been absent from three consecutive meetings of the school committee contrary to an article of the Schools Committee Constitution - First Respondent as Regional Education Officer wrote a letter to First Applicant acknowledging the vacation  of membership following First Applicant's alleged absence from the said meetings - First Applicant denied that he was ever absent from committee meetings as alleged in the letter from First Respondent - First Applicant applied to court alleging that First Respondent by the said letter had wrongfully terminated his school committee · membership - First Respondent denied the allegation having regard to the terms of the article said to have  been contravened - First Respondent plead automatic termination of said membership -Need for a proper understanding of the letter and the article in question <Minutes of the  school committee meetings referred to - Section 33{1) of the Constitution, 2005, considered - Judgment of High Court reversed 

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