South Africa Case Law

Nghonyama and Others v The Body Corporate of Pearlbrook (2018/8948)

Nghonyama and Others v The Body Corporate of Pearlbrook (2018/8948) [2023] ZAGPJHC 237 (16 March 2023)

Court

South Gauteng High Court, Johannesburg

Case number

2018/8948

Judge

Turner

The High Court discharged a rule nisi, declared an administrator’s appointment ended, and awarded costs against the applicants after finding noncompliance and lack of validity.

• Sectional Titles Schemes Management Act
• Appointment Of Administrator
• Failure To Account
• Termination Of Appointment
• Sectional-titles
• Appointment-of-administrator

Mahlangu and Another v Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and Another (31824/2017)

Mahlangu and Another v Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and Another (31824/2017) [2018] ZAGPPHC 526; [2018] 4 All SA 402 (GP) (1 June 2018)

Court

North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria

Case number

31824/2017

Judge

Dodson AJ

The court held that the applicants' appointments as officers commanding in the reserve force were not unlawfully terminated, as their membership continued for the contracted period and actual service was subject to rotational call-ups based on operational needs. The respondents' actions did not amount to termination of appointment but rather the expiry of a specific call-up period. Furthermore, the court found that the applicants had not exhausted internal remedies as required by section 7(2) of PAJA. The second applicant's complaint to the military ombud was still pending, and the first appl…

Source excerpt

• Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
• Termination Of Appointment
• Internal Remedies
• Military Ombud
• Defence Act
• Judicial Review