G.P v E.P (A 63/2024)
G.P v E.P (A 63/2024) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1160 (13 November 2024)
The court found that the appellant failed to present compelling evidence of harassment, psychological or economic abuse as defined by the Domestic Violence Act. The allegations of collusion and threats were speculative and unsupported by factual proof. The financial dispute over inherited funds was not appropriate for resolution under domestic violence proceedings and should be addressed through the Master of the High Court or civil litigation. The appellant's repeated applications for protection orders against the respondent, without substantiated grounds, amounted to an abuse of process. Th…
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- Domestic Violence Act
- Protection Order
- Abuse Of Process
- Estate Dispute