ADP Marine & Modular Proprietary Limited v Rocher and Others (5701/2022)
ADP Marine & Modular Proprietary Limited v Rocher and Others (5701/2022) [2025] ZAWCHC 281 (9 July 2025)
The court found that the applicant failed to demonstrate any necessity or urgency for repeated preservation relief, as the Anton Pillar order of 25 July 2023 already secured the preservation of the seized information and documentation in the custody of the Sheriff. No evidence of threat or interference was presented. Regarding the request to use the seized material for criminal complaints, the court held that the SAPS has sufficient statutory mechanisms to obtain evidence for criminal investigations, and it is not the role of the civil court to dictate or facilitate the use of such material i…
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- Anton Pillar Order
- Preservation Of Evidence
- Copyright Infringement
- Confidential Information
- Discovery Procedure
- Criminal Complaint Utilisation