Qibing Transport Association and Others v MEC for Police, Roads, Transport, Free State Province and Others (1339/2014)
Qibing Transport Association and Others v MEC for Police, Roads, Transport, Free State Province and Others (1339/2014) [2014] ZAFSHC 51 (17 April 2014)
The court found that the applicants failed to establish a clear and exclusive right to the disputed taxi route, as neither the applicants nor the respondent taxi operators possessed authorisations for the specific route described in the notice of motion. The applicants did not file replies to the respondents' versions, leaving material facts uncontested, including the employment status of the second respondent and the necessity to join the Minister of Safety and Security. The police were entitled to seize the vehicles under section 20 of the Criminal Procedure Act, and the applicants had an a…
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- Urgent Interdict
- Non Joinder
- Taxi Route Authorisation
- Seizure Of Property
- Alternative Remedy
- Costs Order