SY v HS (21709/2022) [2022] ZAGPJHC 895 (8 November 2022)
Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
21709/2022
Judge
MAKUME
The High Court dismissed an urgent application to evict a respondent from the family home and struck remaining prayers off the roll for lack of urgency.
JR v TR and Another (2021/21609) [2022] ZAGPJHC 392 (13 June 2022)
Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
2021/21609
Judge
Maier-Frawley
The court found that all jurisdictional connecting factors for the grant of a final interdict were present within its area, as the applicant's rights were breached where he resides and works in Gauteng. The second respondent's jurisdictional challenge was dismissed, as the Superior Courts Act allows for jurisdiction over parties joined to causes arising within the court's area. The respondents, acting in concert, engaged in a campaign of harassment, intimidation, and defamation against the applicant, violating his constitutional rights to dignity, privacy, and freedom. The first respondent's…