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Vorster and Another v Bala (Leave to Appeal) (24463/2013) [2025] ZAGPJHC 776 (12 August 2025)
The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects of success and no compelling reason to grant leave.
Makua v Firstrand Bank Limited (First National Bank of Southern Africa Limited) (Reasons on Leave to Appeal) (18093/21) [2025] ZAGPPHC 785 (6 August 2025)
The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects of success and no compelling reason to hear the appeal.
Sheriff of High Court, Halfway House v Maepa (21581/2022) [2025] ZAGPJHC 764 (4 August 2025)
The High Court set aside a prior sale in execution and authorised the Sheriff to resell the immovable property, finding nojoinder and demand objections unpersuasive.
Tharisa Minerals (Pty) Ltd v National Union of Mineworkers and Others (2025/051769) [2025] ZALCJHB 344 (4 August 2025)
The Labour Court discharged an interim interdict against an alleged unprotected strike because the strike had ceased and some workers had been dismissed.
Road Accident Fund v McLachlan N.O (5936/2021) [2025] ZAWCHC 328 (1 August 2025)
The defendant failed to provide a proper explanation for the withdrawal of its admission and did not address the plaintiff's objections, including the risk of injustice and prejudice to the plaintiff. The court found that the application for amendment was not made in good faith and would cause an injustice to the plaintiff that could not be remedied by a costs order. The defendant did not demonstrate entitlement to the amendment, and the application was dismissed.
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Rakgwale v Minister of Police and Another (41173/2020) [2025] ZAGPJHC 757 (1 August 2025)
The court found that the Plaintiff's arrest was lawful, as the arresting officer had reasonable grounds to suspect the Plaintiff of committing a Schedule 1 offence (robbery with aggravating circumstances), and the arrest was effected in accordance with section 40(1)(b) of the Criminal Procedure Act. The Plaintiff conceded the lawfulness of the arrest during proceedings. The statement of the arresting officer was admitted into evidence as hearsay under section 3(1)(c) of the Law of Evidence Amendment Act, as its reliability and probative value outweighed any prejudice to the Plaintiff. The Pla…
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National Director of Public Prosecutions v Mogotlane and Others (2023-028928) [2025] ZAGPPHC 786 (1 August 2025)
The High Court dismissed a procedural application to compel under rule 35(12) and confirmed a restraint order against specified defendants and a respondent.
Modiba v Clicks Retailers (Pty) Ltd and Others (JR986/23) [2025] ZALCJHB 323 (31 July 2025)
The Labour Court reviewed and set aside a dismissal arbitration award after finding a commissioner relied on hearsay and speculation and blocked key witness evidence.
South African Legal Practice Council v Dube (Leave to Appeal) (23500/2020) [2025] ZAGPPHC 787 (31 July 2025)
The High Court refused a legal practitioner’s application for leave to appeal his striking off, holding that he showed no reasonable prospects of success or other compelling reason.
Claremart Auctioneers (Pty) Ltd v Van Beuren and Others (18103/2021) [2025] ZAWCHC 316 (30 July 2025)
High Court stay of execution granted pending leave to appeal, after respondents refused an undertaking and executed a warrant against the applicant.
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