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Chauke v Pan African Languages Board (2023-066564) [2025] ZAGPPHC 179 (18 February 2025)
The High Court dismissed an application to declare an employment termination invalid, holding that the applicant relied on a prior judgment that was not in his favour and failed to plead a proper cause of action.
Liberty Group Limited and Others v Tikka n Kebab CC t/a Ghazal Express and Another (038205/2023) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1020 (16 October 2024)
The High Court set aside a late second notice of amendment as an irregular step after plaintiffs missed a court-ordered deadline without seeking condonation.
Wolhuter N.O. and Others v Mtetwa Investments (Pty) Ltd (4542/2023; 4543/2023) [2024] ZAFSHC 98 (4 April 2024)
The Free State High Court refused condonation for late replying affidavits, finding the delay unexplained and the affidavits to contain a new case in reply.
Toncha Properties (Pty) Ltd v City of Johannesburg (30323/2021) [2023] ZAGPJHC 425 (4 May 2023)
The High Court dismissed a contempt application, finding the City of Johannesburg had not been shown to act wilfully and mala fide in relation to compliance.
Biyela and Another v Dhludhla Brothers CC and Another (LCC 107/2017; 108/2017; LCC 109/2017; LCC 110/2017; LCC 111/2017) [2023] ZALCC 9 (6 March 2023)
The Land Claims Court enforced a consent order requiring appointment of a land surveyor, rejecting objections and ordering costs against the first respondent.
L.M.G v D.J.M (22730/2017) [2021] ZAGPPHC 396; 2021 (5) SA 607 (GP) (15 June 2021)
The court held that, although common law generally prohibits a curator bonis from instituting divorce proceedings on behalf of an incapacitated person due to the personal nature of marriage, the interests of justice may require development of the common law in exceptional circumstances. In this case, the patient was permanently incapacitated and unable to make decisions regarding the marriage. The court order expressly authorised the curator bonis to institute matrimonial proceedings, and such an order must be obeyed until set aside. However, the court order also made the exercise of these po…
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Vilakazi v Master of the High Court and Another (13810/19) [2021] ZAGPPHC 374 (9 June 2021)
The High Court awarded attorney-client costs against the Master after delays in issuing a letter of executorship and unreasonable litigation conduct.
Jaco Du Plessis N.O. and Another v Daffue and Others (2019/3628) [2021] ZAFSHC 154 (27 May 2021)
The court granted condonation for a late leave-to-appeal application but refused leave to appeal, noting the matter had become moot after consent to transfer.
Mashigo and Another v Solomon and Others (21436/20) [2021] ZAGPPHC 291 (18 March 2021)
The High Court dismissed an application to set aside a property transfer, finding the applicants failed to meet a suspensive condition. An unopposed counter-application for eviction succeeded.
Registrar of Labour Relations v Inqubelaphambili Trade Union and Others (J614/20) [2020] ZALCJHB 130 (13 August 2020)
The Labour Court placed a trade union under administration under section 103A of the LRA after finding it non-functional because of internal factional conflict.
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