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Civil Procedure [2024] ZAGPPHC 158

Taole v Mothibe (42070/2018)

Taole v Mothibe (42070/2018) [2024] ZAGPPHC 158 (8 February 2024)

The High Court gave reasons for an interlocutory postponement order, confirming that the respondent’s late appearance justified postponement and wasted costs.

  • Postponement
  • Costs Order
  • Answering Affidavit
  • Motion Court Procedure
  • Civil-procedure
  • Costs-order
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Civil Procedure [2023] ZANCT 30

Adjust 4 Sleep (Adjustable Beds) v Paladh (Condonation Ruling) (NCT/255043/2023/75(1)(b))

Adjust 4 Sleep (Adjustable Beds) v Paladh (Condonation Ruling) (NCT/255043/2023/75(1)(b)) [2023] ZANCT 30 (15 September 2023)

The National Consumer Tribunal refused condonation for the respondent’s late answering affidavit, finding the delay inadequately explained and not in the interests of justice.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • Answering Affidavit
  • Good Cause
  • Finality In Litigation
  • Late-filing
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Civil Procedure [2023] ZANCT 51

National Consumer Commission v Claremont Holdings (Pty) Ltd T/A Claremont VW (NCT/252538/2022/101(1))

National Consumer Commission v Claremont Holdings (Pty) Ltd T/A Claremont VW (NCT/252538/2022/101(1)) [2023] ZANCT 51 (11 August 2023)

The Tribunal granted the NCC condonation for the late filing of its answering affidavit, finding the brief delay adequately explained and in the interests of justice.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • Answering Affidavit
  • Interest Of Justice
  • Late-filing
  • Answering-affidavit
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Civil Procedure [2019] ZANCT 72

Option Deals (Pty) Ltd v National Credit Regulator (NCT/128364/2019/140(1) Rule 34)

Option Deals (Pty) Ltd v National Credit Regulator (NCT/128364/2019/140(1) Rule 34) [2019] ZANCT 72 (20 May 2019)

The Tribunal granted Option Deals condonation to file and serve its answering affidavit late, finding the delay adequately explained and in the interests of justice.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • Extension Of Time
  • Answering Affidavit
  • Tribunal Rules
  • Extension-of-time
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Civil Procedure [2019] ZANCT 89

Option Deals (Pty) Ltd v National Credit Regulator In Re: National Credit Regulator v Option Deals (Pty) Ltd (NCT/128364/2019/140(1))

Option Deals (Pty) Ltd v National Credit Regulator In Re: National Credit Regulator v Option Deals (Pty) Ltd (NCT/128364/2019/140(1)) [2019] ZANCT 89 (20 May 2019)

The Tribunal granted Option Deals condonation to file its answering affidavit late, finding a reasonable explanation and that the interests of justice favoured hearing its response.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • National Credit Act
  • Answering Affidavit
  • Administrative Fine
  • Late-filing
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Civil Procedure [2019] ZANCT 37

National Credit Regulator v XI Ming General Cash Dealers CC (NCT/122364/2018/57(1))

National Credit Regulator v XI Ming General Cash Dealers CC (NCT/122364/2018/57(1)) [2019] ZANCT 37 (19 April 2019)

The National Consumer Tribunal granted condonation for the respondent’s late answering affidavit, finding good cause and no order as to costs.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • Tribunal Rules
  • Good Cause
  • Answering Affidavit
  • Late-filing
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Civil Procedure [2019] ZANCT 54

National Credit Regulator v Xi Ming General Cash Dealers CC (NCT/122364/2018/57(1))

National Credit Regulator v Xi Ming General Cash Dealers CC (NCT/122364/2018/57(1)) [2019] ZANCT 54 (19 April 2019)

The Tribunal granted condonation for the respondent’s late answering affidavit, finding good cause based on explanation, limited delay, and fairness.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • Tribunal Rules
  • Good Cause
  • Answering Affidavit
  • Late-filing
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Civil Procedure [2018] ZANCT 52

Singh v MFC, A Division of Nedbank Limited; In Re MFC, A Division of Nedbank Limited v Singh (NCT/94274/2017/141)

Singh v MFC, A Division of Nedbank Limited; In Re MFC, A Division of Nedbank Limited v Singh (NCT/94274/2017/141) [2018] ZANCT 52 (23 April 2018)

The Tribunal granted condonation for Nedbank’s late answering affidavit, finding good cause, no prejudice, and that the interests of justice favored admission.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • Tribunal Rules
  • Answering Affidavit
  • Late-filing
  • Tribunal-rules
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Civil Procedure [2009] ZAGPPHC 195

Absa Bank Ltd v Sibanzi Construction CC (13045/2009)

Absa Bank Ltd v Sibanzi Construction CC (13045/2009) [2009] ZAGPPHC 195 (29 May 2009)

The court condoned the defendant’s one-day-late answering affidavit, granted leave to defend, and ordered costs to follow the main case.

  • Summary Judgment
  • Condonation
  • Answering Affidavit
  • National Credit Act
  • Summary-judgment
  • Answering-affidavit
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