U'Fezela Security Services (Pty) Ltd t/a Senforce v Zenzile and Another (6008/2022) [2023] ZAFSHC 209; 2024 (3) SA 608 (FB) (30 May 2023)
Court
Free State High Court, Bloemfontein
Case number
6008/2022
Judges
Mhlambi, Opperman
The High Court reviewed and set aside a Small Claims Court judgment after the commissioner refused to hear documentary evidence, amounting to gross irregularity and unfairness.
Mongae v Chairperson, Firearms Appeal Board S.A.P.S [2023] ZAGPPHC 240; 49025/2021 (4 April 2023)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
49025/2021
Judge
Mncube
The High Court upheld a non-joinder point in a firearms review, finding the presiding officer had a direct interest, and dismissed the application with costs.
President of the Republic of South Africa v Democratic Alliance and Others (CCT159/18) [2019] ZACC 35; 2019 (11) BCLR 1403 (CC) ; 2020 (1) SA 428 (CC) (18 September 2019)
The Constitutional Court held that the application for leave to appeal was moot because the main review application had been withdrawn and the interlocutory order compelling the President to disclose reasons and records for the dismissal of Ministers no longer had any practical effect. The Court found that it was not in the interests of justice to entertain the appeal, as the order was interlocutory, the merits were not decided by the lower courts, and the President would not suffer harm by waiting for a future challenge to raise the issue. The majority emphasized that the interpretation of R…
Petroport Mountain View (Pty) Ltd v South African National Road Agency Ltd and Others (5252/2013) [2013] ZAGPPHC 178 (18 June 2013)
Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
5252/2013
Judge
E M Kubushi
The High Court granted leave to appeal, finding reasonable prospects that another court could reach a different conclusion on interdict, harm, convenience and rule 53 issues.