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Family And Children [2024] ZAGPPHC 486

L.T v C.T (31058/2020)

L.T v C.T (31058/2020) [2024] ZAGPPHC 486 (31 May 2024)

High Court interim family order on child care, supervised contact, forensic assessment, and maintenance, with removal to a place of safety refused.

  • Parental Rights And Responsibilities
  • Child Care And Contact
  • Maintenance
  • Forensic Assessment
  • Children S Act
  • Interim Orders
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Civil Procedure [2021] ZAGPJHC 610

Omar v Amod (7087/2020)

Omar v Amod (7087/2020) [2021] ZAGPJHC 610 (6 September 2021)

The court found that the respondent had persistently instituted legal proceedings against the applicant and her family without reasonable grounds, amounting to harassment and abuse of process. The respondent's actions were not motivated by legitimate legal claims but rather by an improper purpose, namely to pressure the applicant into conceding primary care of the minor child and to inflict financial and psychological harm. The respondent's self-representation enabled him to pursue multifarious applications at little personal cost, while the applicant was forced to expend significant resource…

  • Vexatious Litigation
  • Protection Orders
  • Child Care And Contact
  • Abuse Of Process
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Family And Children [2019] ZAWCHC 108

M.E v A.E (9028/2019)

M.E v A.E (9028/2019) [2019] ZAWCHC 108 (26 August 2019)

Rule 43 interim maintenance and costs were awarded in moderated amounts pending divorce proceedings, with the court stressing brevity and restraint in papers.

  • Interim Maintenance
  • Rule 43 Procedure
  • Contribution Towards Costs
  • Child Care And Contact
  • Divorce Act Section 6
  • Rule-43
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Family And Children [2010] ZAWCHC 194

Douglas-Hamilton v Latief (14622/2007)

Douglas-Hamilton v Latief (14622/2007) [2010] ZAWCHC 194 (26 August 2010)

The High Court varied a consent paper governing child contact and care, with the parties agreeing most terms and revising the facilitator-cost clause.

  • Variation Of Consent Order
  • Child Care And Contact
  • Facilitation Costs
  • Family-law
  • Child-contact
  • Consent-orders
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