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Administrative Law [2017] ZAGPPHC 789

Vawda and Another v Chairman of the Appeal Board and Another (95198/2015)

Vawda and Another v Chairman of the Appeal Board and Another (95198/2015) [2017] ZAGPPHC 789; 2018 (1) SACR 695 (GP) (29 November 2017)

Court
North Gauteng High Court, Pretoria
Case number
95198/2015
Judge
DS FOURIE

The High Court set aside an Appeal Board decision confirming that two applicants were unfit to possess firearms, finding the board overlooked relevant evidence and acted irrationally under PAJA.

  • Promotion Of Administrative Justice Act
  • Judicial Review
  • Unfitness To Possess Firearm
  • Rationality
  • Irrelevant Considerations
  • Judicial-review
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