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Administrative Law [2025] ZASCA 81

Minister of Home Affairs and Another v Vindiren Magadzire and Another (245/2024)

Minister of Home Affairs and Another v Vindiren Magadzire and Another (245/2024) [2025] ZASCA 81 (6 June 2025)

Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
245/2024
Judges
Mocumie, Mbatha, Unterhalter, Dawood, Modiba

The SCA dismissed an appeal against interim relief protecting Zimbabwean Exemption Permit holders, finding the order was not redundant despite related final relief.

  • Immigration Act Section 31
  • Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
  • Interim Interdict
  • Ultra Vires
  • Constitutional Rights Of Foreign Nationals
  • Mootness
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Civil Procedure [2013] ZAGPJHC 268

Aakiji and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (2013/21797, 2013/21796, 2013/21799)

Aakiji and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others (2013/21797, 2013/21796, 2013/21799) [2013] ZAGPJHC 268 (3 October 2013)

Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
2013/21797, 2013/21796, 2013/21799
Judge
M A Makume

High Court dismissed one urgent detention application and found the others withdrawn, holding the papers were contradictory, dishonest, and an abuse of process.

  • Unlawful Detention
  • Urgent Application Abuse
  • Costs De Bonis Propriis
  • Constitutional Rights Of Foreign Nationals
  • Urgent-application
  • Abuse-of-process
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