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Family And Children [2025] ZAGPPHC 655

K.Y.O v M.S (Leave to Appeal) (2024-021334)

K.Y.O v M.S (Leave to Appeal) (2024-021334) [2025] ZAGPPHC 655 (13 June 2025)

The High Court refused leave to appeal in a child-residency dispute, holding it acted within inquisitorial powers, gave fair hearing opportunities, and properly awarded costs.

  • Parental Rights And Responsibilities
  • Variation Of Custody
  • Expert Evidence
  • Role Of Family Advocate
  • Leave To Appeal
  • Leave-to-appeal
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Family And Children [2024] ZAGPJHC 997

A.J v F.J (2024/001162)

A.J v F.J (2024/001162) [2024] ZAGPJHC 997 (4 October 2024)

The court allowed a mother to relocate with two minor children to Australia, dispensed with the father’s consent, set contact arrangements, and dismissed his counter-application.

  • Relocation Of Minor Children
  • Variation Of Custody
  • Parental Responsibilities And Rights
  • Children Act
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Maintenance Obligations
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Family And Children [2011] ZAGPPHC 61

Ncube v Duba, Ncube v Duba (23010/2004, 51561/2010)

Ncube v Duba, Ncube v Duba (23010/2004, 51561/2010) [2011] ZAGPPHC 61 (20 April 2011)

The High Court varied custody to vest primary residence of the child in the father and found the mother in wilful contempt for blocking repeated contact orders.

  • Variation Of Custody
  • Contempt Of Court
  • Parental Alienation
  • Children's Act
  • Best Interests Of Child
  • Maintenance Order
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