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Civil Procedure [2010] ZAWCHC 411

Halligan v Raith Goutmet Trading (Pty) Ltd and Others (4326/2009)

Halligan v Raith Goutmet Trading (Pty) Ltd and Others (4326/2009) [2010] ZAWCHC 411 (31 May 2010)

The court upheld exceptions to an unrepresented plaintiff’s particulars of claim for vagueness and lack of material facts, setting the pleading aside with leave to amend.

  • Pleading Requirements
  • Exception To Particulars Of Claim
  • Defamation
  • Corrupt Activities Act
  • Protected Disclosures Act
  • Pleading-requirements
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Criminal Law [2009] ZAFSHC 133

Chen v S (602/2009)

Chen v S (602/2009) [2009] ZAFSHC 133 (12 November 2009)

The High Court confirmed the conviction but set aside an unlawful sentence imposed by a magistrate who had exceeded her sentencing jurisdiction.

  • Sentencing Jurisdiction
  • Corrupt Activities Act
  • Magistrates Court Powers
  • Sentencing-jurisdiction
  • Special-review
  • Corrupt-activities-act
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Commercial And Corporate [2008] ZAKZHC 68

Kwazulu-Natal Law Society v Davey and Others (3406/2006)

Kwazulu-Natal Law Society v Davey and Others (3406/2006) [2008] ZAKZHC 68; 2009 (2) SA 27 (N) (5 September 2008)

The High Court dismissed a law society application to strike attorneys off the roll, finding no proved touting, bribery, or improper conduct in their marketing arrangements.

  • Attorneys Act Strike Off
  • Professional Misconduct
  • Advertising And Touting
  • Conflict Of Interest
  • Corrupt Activities Act
  • Competition Act Exemption
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