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Pupkewitz and Sons (Pty) Ltd v Muundjua (HC-MD-CIV-MOT-GEN 274 of 2022) [2022] NAHCMD 690 (21 December 2022)
High Court stayed execution of a labour arbitration award pending appeal, finding the urgent application bona fide, the appeal valid, and irreparable harm shown.
Ashipala v S (HC-MD-CRI-APP-CAL 97 of 2021) [2022] NAHCMD 188 (13 April 2022)
The magistrate overemphasised the seriousness and prevalence of the offence and gave insufficient weight to the appellant’s personal and mitigating circumstances, resulting in a sentence that was unduly harsh and inconsistent with sentences imposed in similar cases. This justified appellate interference and substitution of a lesser sentence.
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Mbashe v S (HC-MD-CRI-APP-CAL 42 of 2018) [2022] NAHCMD 80 (1 March 2022)
The High Court dismissed an appeal against two rape convictions and a 20-year sentence, finding the complainant was a credible single witness and the trial court made no misdirection.
Temptations and Another v Sannamib Investments (Pty) Ltd and Another (HC-MD-CIV-MOT-GEN 329 of 2021) [2021] NAHCMD 417 (16 September 2021)
The High Court refused an urgent application to stay execution, holding the urgency was self-created and that no pending appeal existed to suspend the auction.
Mbahuma v Minister of Defence and Veteran Affairs and Others (HC-MD-CIV-APP-ATL 28 of 2020) [2021] NAHCMD 312 (1 July 2021)
The High Court dismissed an appeal against the Veterans Appeal Board’s refusal to register the appellant as a veteran under the Veterans Act.
Mavara and Another v Shapwa (HC-MD-CIV-MOT-GEN 181 of 2021) [2021] NAHCMD 603 (10 June 2021)
The High Court dismissed an urgent spoliation application over eviction from property, finding the urgency self-created and no valid appeal noted to stay execution.
Namibia Broadcasting Corporation v Haushona (HC-MD-LAB-APP-AAA 72 of 2020) [2021] NALCMD 10 (5 March 2021)
The High Court condoned a late labour appeal, extended time to prosecute it, and reinstated the appeal if deemed lapsed after finding good cause and prospects of success.
S v Sindano (HC-NLD-CRI-APP-SNA 13 of 2020) [2021] NAHCNLD 16 (26 February 2021)
State appeal against acquittal in a sexual offence case was upheld after the High Court found the magistrate misapplied the abolished cautionary rule and misread the evidence.
Kamosho v S [2020] NAHCNLD 90 (23 July 2020)
The High Court of Namibia refused condonation for a late criminal appeal, finding no reasonable explanation for the delay and no proper grounds of appeal.
Ihambo v S [2020] NAHCMD 235 (18 June 2020)
Appeal against refusal of bail dismissed after the High Court found the record sufficient and the magistrate’s decision not clearly wrong.
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