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Delict [2011] ZANWHC 93

Wolmarans v Motsi (78/2009)

Wolmarans v Motsi (78/2009) [2011] ZANWHC 93 (7 July 2011)

Court
North West High Court, Mafikeng
Case number
78/2009
Judge
N Gutta

Default judgment for defamation over a radio broadcast, with the court awarding the plaintiff R80,000 in damages and costs.

  • Defamation
  • Damages Quantification
  • Publication Of Defamatory Statement
  • Animo Iniuriandi
  • Reputation Injury
  • Damages-quantification
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Delict [2004] ZAFSHC 98

De Lange v Minister van Veiligheid en Sekuriteit en Andere (3580/1999)

De Lange v Minister van Veiligheid en Sekuriteit en Andere (3580/1999) [2004] ZAFSHC 98 (29 October 2004)

Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
3580/1999
Judge
A Kruger

High Court claim for malicious prosecution dismissed after the court found the police did not legally cause the prosecution.

  • Malicious Prosecution
  • Reasonable And Probable Cause
  • Animo Iniuriandi
  • Causation
  • Separation Of Issues
  • Malicious-prosecution
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