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Civil Procedure [2021] ZAGPPHC 14

Freedom Under Law v Motata (33227/2020)

Freedom Under Law v Motata (33227/2020) [2021] ZAGPPHC 14 (28 January 2021)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
33227/2020
Judge
D Mlambo

The court held that section 47(1) consent is needed to cite a retired judge, but granted leave because the review raised a justiciable issue and would not prejudice judicial independence.

  • Superior Courts Act Section 47
  • Leave To Sue Judge
  • Judicial Independence
  • Review Of Jsc Decision
  • Superior-courts-act-section-47
  • Leave-to-sue-judge
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