BETA Group (PTY) LTD V Lehlohonolo Khafiso (CCT/0331/2024) [2025] LSHC 239 (11 September 2025)

BETA Group (PTY) LTD V Lehlohonolo Khafiso (CCT/0331/2024) [2025] LSHC 239 (11 September 2025)

The plaintiff established a prima facie right to the claimed amount, the defendant’s only assets in Lesotho are the subject properties, and his prior attempt to sell them coupled with his relocation makes it likely he will dispose of them to defeat the plaintiff’s claim. The balance of convenience favors the...

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Citation
[2025] LSHC 239
Parties
Plaintiff: BETA Group (Pty) Ltd; Defendant: Lehlohonolo Victor Khafiso
Court
High Court
Jurisdiction
Lesotho
Judgment Date
11 September 2025
Case Number
CCT/0331/2024
Procedural Posture
Interlocutory Application / Ruling on Anti Dissipation Interdict
Outcome
application granted
Legal Topics
Anti Dissipation Interdict, Interim Relief, Creditor Protection
Source Language
english
Civil Procedure Anti Dissipation Interdict Interim Relief Creditor Protection

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Parties

BETA Group (Pty) Ltd

Plaintiff

Lehlohonolo Victor Khafiso

Defendant

Procedural Posture

Interlocutory Application / Ruling on Anti Dissipation Interdict

Legal Issues

  1. 1 Whether the court should grant an anti-dissipation interdict against the defendant

Ratio Decidendi

The plaintiff established a prima facie right to the claimed amount, the defendant’s only assets in Lesotho are the subject properties, and his prior attempt to sell them coupled with his relocation makes it likely he will dispose of them to defeat the plaintiff’s claim. The balance of convenience favors the plaintiff, and there is no alternative remedy. The requirements for an anti-dissipation interdict are met.

Court Disposition

application granted

Orders

  • The application for anti-dissipation interdict succeeds in terms prayed for in the notice of motion, with costs.