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This is an application for condonation of late noting of an appeal and extension of time within which to appeal. The application is made in terms of Rule 61 of the Supreme Court Rules, 2018 which provides as follows: “61 Applications for extension of time to appeal Save where it is expressly or, by necessary implication prohibited by the enactment concerned, a Judge may, if special circumstances are shown by way of an application in writing, condone the late noting of the appeal and extend the time laid down, whether by r 60 or by the enactment concerned, for instituting... More

This is an appeal against refusal of bail by the High Court handed down on 21 January 2021. The appeal is made in terms of rule 67 (1) of the Supreme Rules, 2018 (the rules) as read with s 121(1)(b) of the Criminal Procedure and Evidence Act [Chapter 9:07] (the CPEA). More

This is an appeal against the whole judgment of the Labour Court wherein an application for condonation of the failure to timeously file an application for review was dismissed with costs. More

The appellant’s twelve year old niece died a painful and defining death on 18 June 2011, the victim of a callous rape and strangulation. The appellant was later charged of her murder and by judgment delivered on 25 February 2015, the High Court (“the court a quo”) found the appellant guilty and sentenced him to death. This is an automatic appeal against both conviction and sentence. More

The appellant appeals against the whole judgment of the Labour Court (the court a quo), which was handed down on 9 January 2015. The court a quo dismissed his appeal against the determination of the disciplinary authority, which found him guilty of misconduct and dismissed him from employment. More