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Bussa v Public Health Social Development Bargaining Council and Others (JR805/20) [2025] ZALCJHB 98 (14 March 2025)
The Labour Court dismissed an application for condonation for a review filed more than six years late, finding the explanation for delay inadequate.
Femel v S (CA37/2017) [2024] ZANWHC 273 (5 November 2024)
The High Court dismissed a criminal appellant’s condonation application for late filing of an appeal, finding the delay inadequately explained and prospects of success unaddressed.
Monyela and Others v Diri Aluminium (Pty) Ltd (JS 579/2021) [2023] ZALCJHB 54 (8 March 2023)
Labour Court dismissed a condonation application for a late statement of claim, finding the delay inordinate and the explanation incomplete.
POPCRU obo Ntoa v SSSBC and Others (JR1815/15) [2017] ZALCJHB 375 (15 August 2017)
The Labour Court refused condonation for a review filed more than three years late, finding the union’s explanation vague, unsupported, and inadequate.
Jama v Transnet Bargaining Council and Others (P 499/12) [2015] ZALCPE 11 (18 February 2015)
The Labour Court dismissed condonation for a late review, holding the applicant failed to explain the full delay and could not rely on help he did not properly pursue.
Myosana v National Bargaining Council for Chemical Industry and Others (P 191/2010) [2011] ZALCPE 4 (11 March 2011)
The court found that the delay of approximately 13 months in filing the review application was excessive and not properly explained. The reasons advanced, including union elections and attorney involvement, did not constitute sufficient cause. Furthermore, the prospects of success were poor, as the applicant's late referral was due to a substitution error by the union, which took about a year to correct. The applicant's attempt to detach himself from the conduct of union officials was not persuasive. The court held that the delay and lack of adequate explanation justified dismissal of the con…
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Mtn Holdings (Pty) Ltd v Commission For Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration and Others (JR 1870/06) [2008] ZALC 48 (6 January 2008)
The Labour Court refused condonation for a late review of a CCMA award, finding the delay explanation unacceptable and the review prospects weak.
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