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Labour Law [2021] ZALCJHB 353

Potgieter v Technical Support Service International (Pty) Ltd and Another (JS367/2017)

Potgieter v Technical Support Service International (Pty) Ltd and Another (JS367/2017) [2021] ZALCJHB 353 (8 October 2021)

Court
Labour Court Johannesburg
Case number
JS367/2017
Judge
F. Coetzee

The Labour Court granted the second respondent condonation for the late filing of its notice to oppose and answering affidavit, finding a reasonable explanation, no real prejudice, and prospects of success.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing Of Answering Affidavit
  • Unfair Dismissal
  • Operational Requirements
  • Temporary Employment Service
  • Late-filing
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Labour Law [2021] ZALCJHB 289

Minister of Justice and Correctional Services v Mlambo In Re: Minister of Justice and Correctional Services v General Public Services Sector Bargaining Council and Others (JR447/18)

Minister of Justice and Correctional Services v Mlambo In Re: Minister of Justice and Correctional Services v General Public Services Sector Bargaining Council and Others (JR447/18) [2021] ZALCJHB 289 (23 September 2021)

Court
Labour Court Johannesburg
Case number
JR447/18
Judge
Nkutha-Nkontwana

The Labour Court dismissed an application to compel the respondent to seek condonation for a late answering affidavit, holding that Rule 12(2) was misused.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing Of Answering Affidavit
  • Labour Court Practice Manual
  • Rule 12 Application
  • Rule-12-application
  • Late-filing
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Civil Procedure [2019] ZANCT 53

Mabatha v Johan and Philly Auto Traders CC t/a Cars.Com11 (NCT/117449/2018/75(1)(b))

Mabatha v Johan and Philly Auto Traders CC t/a Cars.Com11 (NCT/117449/2018/75(1)(b)) [2019] ZANCT 53 (19 April 2019)

Court
National Consumer Tribunal
Case number
NCT/117449/2018/75(1)(b)
Judge
P A Beck

The National Consumer Tribunal granted condonation for the respondent’s late filing of an answering affidavit, finding a reasonable explanation and no relevant prejudice.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing Of Answering Affidavit
  • Interests Of Justice
  • Tribunal Rules
  • Prospects Of Success
  • Late-filing
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Civil Procedure [2015] ZAGPPHC 972

IBR Fire Protection CC t/a IBR Fire v Minister of Labour and Others (70285/13)

IBR Fire Protection CC t/a IBR Fire v Minister of Labour and Others (70285/13) [2015] ZAGPPHC 972 (7 August 2015)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
70285/13
Judge
Hughes

The court dismissed an application to strike a late answering affidavit, holding that Rule 6(5)(f) provided the specific procedure, not Rule 30 or 30A.

  • Late Filing Of Answering Affidavit
  • Rule 6 Procedure
  • Rule 30 Irregular Step
  • Rule 30a Non Compliance
  • Condonation
  • Striking Out Affidavit
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Labour Law [2002] ZALC 129

Els v Memmel (J3727/01)

Els v Memmel (J3727/01) [2002] ZALC 129 (7 March 2002)

Court
Labour Court
Case number
J3727/01
Judge
E Revelas

The Labour Court granted condonation for a late answering affidavit, citing a reasonable explanation, ill-health, and prima facie prospects of success.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing Of Answering Affidavit
  • Review Application
  • Late-filing
  • Urgent-applications
  • Labour-law
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