Savoi and Others v National Prosecuting Authority and Another (5867/2013) [2018] ZAKZPHC 77 (23 February 2018)
Court
Kwazulu-Natal High Court, Pietermaritzburg
Case number
5867/2013
Judge
Mnguni
High Court refused to compel further discovery in a permanent-stay dispute, granted condonation for late opposition, and dismissed an application to introduce further evidence.
Centre for Child Law v The Governing Body of Hoerskool Fochville (156/2015) [2015] ZASCA 155; [2015] 4 All SA 571 (SCA); 2016 (2) SA 121 (SCA) (8 October 2015)
Court
Supreme Court of Appeal
Case number
156/2015
Judges
Ponnan, Theron, Majiedt, Mbha, Gorven
The Supreme Court of Appeal held that the application to compel production of the children’s questionnaires under rule 35(12) was procedurally defective because the school failed to follow the process set out in rule 30A. Even if the questionnaires were not privileged, the best interests of the children required paramount consideration. The children’s confidentiality was promised and their participation in the litigation was protected by constitutional and statutory rights. The school did not demonstrate any prejudice or necessity for the questionnaires to answer the intervention application.…
Odendaal v ABSA Brokers (Pty) Ltd and Another (2243/2010) [2010] ZAFSHC 61 (25 June 2010)
Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
2243/2010
Judge
J P Daffue
High Court review-related discovery application concerning a debarment under FAIS. The court ordered a typed transcript of the disciplinary enquiry record and costs.