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Mashinini v Minister of Correctional Services and Another (Ex Tempore) (2023-098939) [2025] ZAGPPHC 772 (30 July 2025)
Urgent contempt application over non-release on parole dismissed because the Minister was not cited personally and non-compliance was not shown to be mala fide.
Minister of Correctional Services and Others v Ozukalu and Others (299/21) [2021] ZANCHC 50 (15 October 2021)
The court found that the applicants withdrew their rescission application only after the respondents had already been released on parole, and did so on the eve of the hearing, causing the respondents to incur unnecessary costs. No exceptional circumstances were shown to justify a departure from the general rule that costs follow the result. The applicants' arguments regarding alleged defects in the respondents' founding papers were not raised at the relevant time, and the orders previously granted remained binding and enforceable. The applicants, as the withdrawing party, are in the same posi…
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