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Family And Children [2022] ZAFSHC 356

J.G.M v I.H.M and Another (5334/2021)

J.G.M v I.H.M and Another (5334/2021) [2022] ZAFSHC 356 (20 December 2022)

The High Court dismissed an urgent application for supervised holiday sleepover contact, finding unexplained delay and no proper basis for immediate relief.

  • Parental Contact
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Urgent Interim Relief
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Parental-contact
  • Best-interests-of-the-child
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Family And Children [2022] ZAKZDHC 39

S.B v S.S (D4934/2019)

S.B v S.S (D4934/2019) [2022] ZAKZDHC 39 (8 September 2022)

The court ordered co-parental rights, primary residence with the respondent, reunification therapy, and a later psychological evaluation before revisiting contact.

  • Parental Responsibilities And Rights
  • Child Residence
  • Supervised Contact
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Reunification Therapy
  • Family-law
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Family And Children [2019] ZAFSHC 138

AP v FP (6385/2017)

AP v FP (6385/2017) [2019] ZAFSHC 138 (29 August 2019)

The court dealt with an interim application for a psychological evaluation in a custody dispute, found Rule 36 inapplicable, and awarded costs to the applicant.

  • Children S Act
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Interim Custody
  • Costs Award
  • Rule 43 Proceedings
  • Psychological-evaluation
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Family And Children [2016] ZAGPPHC 710

A.G v D.S.G and Another (59992/2016)

A.G v D.S.G and Another (59992/2016) [2016] ZAGPPHC 710 (16 August 2016)

The court dismissed an urgent custody application, ordered the children to remain with the father, and allowed the mother only supervised contact pending evaluation.

  • Custody Dispute
  • Interim Care Order
  • Supervised Contact
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Rule 43 Limitations
  • Custody-dispute
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Family And Children [2009] ZAGPPHC 52

V Z v V Z (46716/08)

V Z v V Z (46716/08) [2009] ZAGPPHC 52 (14 May 2009)

In an urgent custody dispute settled by consent, the High Court made no order as to costs, finding both parties had contributed to the conflict.

  • Custody Dispute
  • Costs Order
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Psychological Evaluation
  • Family-law
  • Child-custody
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