M.M v M.A (109765/2023) [2024] ZAGPJHC 461 (7 April 2024)
Court
South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg
Case number
109765/2023
Judge
Engelbrecht
The High Court allowed a mother to relocate two minor children to France in July 2024, with detailed contact, travel, therapy, and information-sharing orders.
Nel v Clur (Nel) and Another (EL744/2011, ECD1177/2011) [2011] ZAECELLC 3 (4 May 2011)
Court
Eastern Cape High Court, East London Local Court
Case number
EL744/2011, ECD1177/2011
Judge
Y Ebrahim
The court held that the applicant, as the father of the first respondent, did not have the legal standing to seek an order committing her to a treatment centre against her will, as she is an adult with full legal capacity to make decisions regarding her own welfare. The rule nisi and interdict granted were found to be final in nature, not temporary, and constituted serious violations of the respondents' constitutional rights, including freedom, dignity, privacy, and association. The court found that proper service of the application and order was not effected, and the respondents were not aff…
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront (PTY) Ltd and Another v Police Commissioner of the Western Cape and Others (4543/03) [2003] ZAWCHC 75; [2004] 1 All SA 579 (C); 2004 (5) BCLR 538 (C); 2004 (4) SA 444 (C) (23 December 2003)
Court
Western Cape High Court, Cape Town
Case number
4543/03
Judge
Desai
The court refused to allow permanent exclusion from the Waterfront and instead granted a narrower interdict against unlawful harassment, assault, and interference.