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S.J.H-C v R.M.L (8233/2017) [2025] ZAGPPHC 778 (25 July 2025)
The High Court dismissed an application to set aside a warrant of execution arising from a maintenance settlement agreement, with costs on a punitive scale.
Mafube Local Municipality v South African Local Authorities Pension Fund and Others (2020/37457) [2025] ZAGPJHC 489 (23 May 2025)
The High Court set aside a warrant of execution issued on a pension-fund determination, holding that the Johannesburg registrar lacked jurisdiction.
Bushula v Mercedes-Benz Financial Services South Africa (Pty) Ltd (2024/101186) [2025] ZAGPJHC 228 (6 March 2025)
The court found that the applicant failed to demonstrate sufficient urgency to justify the matter being heard on the urgent roll. The applicant's reliance on his vehicle for business and personal reasons did not constitute grounds for bypassing the normal court process, especially as he had previously brought the same application which was struck for lack of urgency. The applicant had remedies available in the ordinary course and was not entitled to urgent relief. The repeated filing of the same application amounted to an abuse of process. The court held that costs on an attorney-client scale…
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R.G.S v M.S (21620/2019) [2025] ZAGPJHC 40 (24 January 2025)
The High Court set aside a warrant of execution for Rule 43 maintenance arrears, finding the amounts claimed were uncertain and included items outside the order.
Thondlana v ABSA Bank Limited (Leave to Appeal) (29241/2017) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1298 (3 December 2024)
The High Court dismissed an application for leave to appeal, finding no reasonable prospects of success and no basis to interfere with its earlier exercise of discretion.
Bela-Bela Local Municipality v Dikala Plant Hire CC and Others (031630/2023) [2024] ZAGPPHC 1183 (22 November 2024)
The High Court set aside warrants of execution and a notice of attachment after finding the matter was not moot, and ordered each party to pay its own costs.
Dzviti and Another v Ehlers Fakude Incorporated (A6/2024) [2024] ZAGPPHC 647 (2 July 2024)
The High Court dismissed an appeal against an order declaring immovable property specially executable after prior execution against movables and refused a postponement.
Base Major Construction (Pty) Ltd v Esorfraki Pipelies (Pty) Ltd and Others (56730/2012) [2024] ZAGPPHC 430 (30 April 2024)
Urgent application struck from the roll after the court found the matter was self-created urgent and the applicant failed to justify urgent relief.
Moribe Tombstones (Pty) Ltd v Balju (Kuruman) and Others (610/2024) [2024] ZANCHC 32 (5 April 2024)
The High Court held the applicant failed to prove possession or ownership of goods removed by the sheriff and discharged the rule nisi with costs.
M.W.H v N.E.H and Another (A69/2023) [2024] ZAFSHC 6 (9 January 2024)
The High Court held that retirement-policy proceeds were taxable in the respondent’s hands, so the appellant had complied with the divorce settlement.
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