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Civil Procedure [2024] ZAECELLC 5

Nogaga v Magistrate Mjali, District Court Magistrate, East London and Others (EL246/2024)

Nogaga v Magistrate Mjali, District Court Magistrate, East London and Others (EL246/2024) [2024] ZAECELLC 5 (22 February 2024)

The court held the order was not granted ex parte, so Rule 6(8) could not be used to anticipate the return day. The urgent rescission application was removed from the roll.

  • Ex Parte Orders
  • Urgent Applications
  • Rescission Of Orders
  • Practice Directives
  • Costs Orders
  • Ex-parte-orders
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Commercial And Corporate [2024] ZAGPPHC 74

WN Attorneys Incorporated v Victor N.O and Others (2023-079433)

WN Attorneys Incorporated v Victor N.O and Others (2023-079433) [2024] ZAGPPHC 74 (2 February 2024)

The court found that the applicant company, through its directors, retains residual powers to seek rescission of a provisional winding-up order under the common law or rule 42(1)(a), notwithstanding the provisions of section 354 of the Companies Act. The judge held that the learned Acting Judge erred by refusing to consider the applicant's condonation and striking out applications and by adjudicating the matter as if it were unopposed. This exclusion constituted a procedural irregularity, depriving the applicant of its right to be heard. Accordingly, the provisional winding-up order was grant…

  • Winding Up Of Companies
  • Provisional Liquidation
  • Rescission Of Orders
  • Locus Standi
  • Rule 42 Variation And Rescission
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Family And Children [2017] ZALMPTHC 15

Phuluwa v Baloyi and Others (245/2009)

Phuluwa v Baloyi and Others (245/2009) [2017] ZALMPTHC 15 (30 June 2017)

The High Court dismissed a review application challenging a maintenance order, holding that the order was granted by consent and was not shown to be irregular.

  • Maintenance Orders
  • Review Vs Appeal
  • Consent Judgment
  • Rescission Of Orders
  • Maintenance-orders
  • Review-vs-appeal
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Administrative Law [2017] ZAKZPHC 61

Mbuyazi v Premier of the Province of KwaZulu-Natal and Others (2367/2010)

Mbuyazi v Premier of the Province of KwaZulu-Natal and Others (2367/2010) [2017] ZAKZPHC 61 (10 May 2017)

High Court refused leave to appeal in a chieftainship and review dispute, holding that the deceased’s review claim was personal and no longer transmissible.

  • Standing In Review Applications
  • Chieftainship Disputes
  • Leave To Appeal Requirements
  • Consolidation Of Actions
  • Rescission Of Orders
  • Leave-to-appeal
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