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S.H v S.H (12415/22) [2024] ZAGPPHC 365 (17 April 2024)
An uncontested divorce involving a Zimbabwean marriage was granted, with the court also ordering redistribution of assets and no costs order.
M v M (A216/2014) [2015] ZAFSHC 36 (5 March 2015)
The regional magistrate erred in concluding that the regional court lacked jurisdiction to dissolve a marriage entered into in Lesotho where both parties were domiciled and resident in Bloemfontein, South Africa. South African law recognises foreign marriages as valid if there were no legal impediments at the time of celebration. Section 28(1A) read with section 29(1B) of the Magistrates’ Courts Act and section 2(1) of the Divorce Act confer jurisdiction on the regional court where either party is domiciled or ordinarily resident in its area and has been ordinarily resident in South Africa fo…
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