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F.A v D.P (Reasons) (2024/041851) [2024] ZAGPJHC 1132 (5 November 2024)
In an unopposed divorce matter, the court removed the case from the roll because the plaintiff’s papers did not adequately support the claim that the defendant had absconded rather than died.
P.V.Z v L.V.Z (047502/2024 ; 36830/2022 ; 064524/2023) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1046; [2025] 1 All SA 265 (GP) (10 October 2024)
The court held that shared residency is not automatically best for children and required oral evidence, Family Advocate input, and proper maintenance assessment.
Tsakane v Mogotsi and Another (M 406/2017) [2018] ZANWHC 69 (16 February 2018)
The High Court reviewed and set aside a divorce order after finding the unrepresented applicant was denied a fair chance to speak and the joint estate was not properly considered.
T v T (012580/16) [2017] ZAGPJHC 400 (19 November 2017)
Leave to appeal was dismissed where the parties had agreed to remove an unopposed divorce from the roll and the costs order was within the court’s discretion.
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