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Labour Law [2024] ZALCJHB 35

Groenewald and Another v National Transport Movement (JS805/20)

Groenewald and Another v National Transport Movement (JS805/20) [2024] ZALCJHB 35 (5 February 2024)

The Labour Court refused condonation for a respondent’s statement of defence filed nearly two years late, finding the delay excessive and unexplained.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • Statement Of Defence
  • Interests Of Justice
  • Expeditious Dispute Resolution
  • Late-filing
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Labour Law [2021] ZALCJHB 109

Nkosi v Imperial Air Conditioning (Pty) Limited (JS358-20)

Nkosi v Imperial Air Conditioning (Pty) Limited (JS358-20) [2021] ZALCJHB 109 (27 May 2021)

The Labour Court granted condonation for a three-day late filing of a statement of defence, finding the delay minimal, the explanation acceptable, and no prejudice shown.

  • Condonation
  • Late Filing
  • Statement Of Defence
  • Retrenchment Procedure
  • Prejudice
  • Prospects Of Success
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Labour Law [2017] ZALCJHB 243

Bidvest Protea Coin (Pty) v Kgwedi (JS1052/16)

Bidvest Protea Coin (Pty) v Kgwedi (JS1052/16) [2017] ZALCJHB 243 (14 June 2017)

The Labour Court granted condonation for the late filing of a statement of defence, finding the delay was not severe, caused no real prejudice, and the defence had prospects of success.

  • Condonation
  • Unfair Retrenchment
  • Statement Of Defence
  • Polygraph Testing
  • Prospects Of Success
  • Labour-law
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