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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAGPJHC 776

Vorster and Another v Bala (Leave to Appeal) (24463/2013)

Vorster and Another v Bala (Leave to Appeal) (24463/2013) [2025] ZAGPJHC 776 (12 August 2025)

The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects of success and no compelling reason to grant leave.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Costs Order
  • Duty Of Care
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects-of-success
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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAGPJHC 721

Shirbeza v Tobitrix (Pty) Ltd (2021/39063)

Shirbeza v Tobitrix (Pty) Ltd (2021/39063) [2025] ZAGPJHC 721 (1 July 2025)

The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects of success and ordering costs against the applicant.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Costs Order
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects-of-success
  • Civil-procedure
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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAFSHC 166

Elizabeth Johanna Liebenberg v Hendrik Johannes Christiaan Liebenberg (3254/2024)

Elizabeth Johanna Liebenberg v Hendrik Johannes Christiaan Liebenberg (3254/2024) [2025] ZAFSHC 166 (6 June 2025)

The High Court dismissed an opposed application for leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects of success and awarding costs on Scale B.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Superior Courts Act
  • Costs Order
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects-of-success
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Criminal Law [2025] ZAECMHC 50

Nokhokhoba and Another v S (Leave to Appeal) (CC28/2024)

Nokhokhoba and Another v S (Leave to Appeal) (CC28/2024) [2025] ZAECMHC 50 (3 June 2025)

The High Court refused leave to appeal against convictions for serious violent offences, finding no reasonable prospects of success under section 17 of the Superior Courts Act.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Section 204 Witness
  • Admissibility Of Evidence
  • Forensic Evidence
  • Credibility Of Witnesses
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Labour Law [2025] ZALCJHB 205

South African Municipal Workers Union obo Mahlangu and Others v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (Application for Leave to Appeal (JS211/2024)

South African Municipal Workers Union obo Mahlangu and Others v City of Tshwane Metropolitan Municipality (Application for Leave to Appeal (JS211/2024) [2025] ZALCJHB 205 (26 May 2025)

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospect of a different outcome and no novel dispute on the law.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Condonation
  • Labour Court Rules
  • Practice Manual
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Leave-to-appeal
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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAGPJHC 446

MC LEX Investments No 9 CC v Van Aswegen and Another (031223/2023)

MC LEX Investments No 9 CC v Van Aswegen and Another (031223/2023) [2025] ZAGPJHC 446 (9 May 2025)

The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal, holding that the applicant had not shown reasonable prospects of success or any compelling reason to appeal.

  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Costs Order
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Reasonable-prospects-of-success
  • Costs-order
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Land And Property [2025] ZALCC 16

Mkhize and Another v SA Green Farming CC and Another (LCC166/2018)

Mkhize and Another v SA Green Farming CC and Another (LCC166/2018) [2025] ZALCC 16 (8 April 2025)

The Land Claims Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects of success or other compelling reason to hear the appeal.

  • Labour Tenancy
  • Leave To Appeal
  • Definition Of Farmworker
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Labour-tenancy
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Civil Procedure [2025] ZAFSHC 94

Chetane v Minister of Police and Another (1436/2022)

Chetane v Minister of Police and Another (1436/2022) [2025] ZAFSHC 94 (28 March 2025)

Leave to appeal was granted in an unlawful arrest, detention and prosecution matter arising from domestic violence allegations.

  • Unlawful Arrest
  • Unlawful Detention
  • Domestic Violence
  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Leave-to-appeal
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Delict [2025] ZAFSHC 107

Kanunu v Minister of Health: Free State Province (4268/2015)

Kanunu v Minister of Health: Free State Province (4268/2015) [2025] ZAFSHC 107 (24 March 2025)

Leave to appeal in a medical negligence matter was dismissed because the applicant showed no reasonable prospects of success or compelling reason.

  • Medical Negligence
  • Leave To Appeal
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Standard Of Care
  • Burden Of Proof
  • Leave-to-appeal
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Labour Law [2025] ZALCJHB 63

Bezuidenhout and Another v Minister of Basic Education and Others (JS2283/2019)

Bezuidenhout and Another v Minister of Basic Education and Others (JS2283/2019) [2025] ZALCJHB 63 (17 February 2025)

The Labour Court refused leave to appeal. It held the plaintiffs had not shown reasonable prospects of success on their rectification claim.

  • Rectification Of Contract
  • Appointment And Remuneration
  • Reasonable Prospects Of Success
  • Occupation Specific Dispensation
  • Leave-to-appeal
  • Rectification-of-contract
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