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Family And Children [2024] ZAGPPHC 1383

J.M.M v S.T.N.M (5647/2019)

J.M.M v S.T.N.M (5647/2019) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1383 (18 December 2024)

The High Court dismissed a contempt application over child-contact rights, finding no wilful or mala fide non-compliance and ordering phased reunification support.

  • Parental Contact
  • Contempt Of Court
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Settlement Agreement
  • Parental Guidance
  • Bonding Therapy
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Family And Children [2021] ZAGPPHC 740

E.M.D v M.P (13170/2020)

E.M.D v M.P (13170/2020) [2021] ZAGPPHC 740 (2 November 2021)

High Court custody matter awarding the mother primary residency of a young child, with structured contact for the father, after finding shared residency unsuitable in a high-conflict case.

  • Primary Residence
  • Parental Responsibilities And Rights
  • Contact Regime
  • Children S Act
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Parental Guidance
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Family And Children [2008] ZAGPHC 235

A v A (38371/05)

A v A (38371/05) [2008] ZAGPHC 235 (28 July 2008)

A father sought wider contact and overnight access to his young child after divorce. The court allowed reasonable access in principle, but left final sleep-over details to further investigation.

  • Custody Variation
  • Access Rights
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Expert Evidence
  • Parental Guidance
  • Court Jurisdiction
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