At the conclusion of submissions in this application, I immediately pronounced that I was striking this matter off the roll because it was wholly unprocedural. I reserved my ruling on the first respondent’s application for costs de bonis propriis against the law firm representing the applicant, namely C Nhemwa & Associates. I indicated the detailed reasons for striking the matter off the roll would appear in my written judgment. More
The applicant seeks the joinder of the 1st, 2nd and 3rd respondents in proceedings pending before this court under HC 8780/19 (the main application). The application was made in terms of r 87(2)(b) of the High Court Rules, 1971 (the Rules). The relief sought is couched in the draft order as follows:
“IT IS ORDERED THAT:-
1. The Application for Joinder be and is hereby granted.
2. The 1st, 2nd and 3rd Respondents be and are hereby joined as 7th, 8th and 9th Respondents in Case No. HC. 8780/19.
3. That 1st, 2nd and 3rd Respondents each be given ten... More
The above six matters raise the same issue. The matters came before me and other judges of this court as individual chamber applications for registration in terms of section 98 (14) of the Labour Act [Chapter 28:01] of certain arbitral awards in favour of each applicant. For the purposes of arguing the legal point of practice and procedure arising, I set down all for hearing all the chamber applications in terms of rule 246 (1)(b) of the High Court Rules, 1972. For convenience, I combined the hearings of the chamber applications. I also received separately, submissions form Messrs Dlakama and... More
This is an application in terms of s 236(4) of the High Court Rules, 1971 for the dismissal of an application for setting aside a Will for want of prosecution. More
The plaintiff issued summons against the defendant claiming payment of the sum of USD42 284.00 and ZAR 40 000.00 which is the total of outstanding school fees benefits and performance bonuses for the years 2011 and 2012, interest on the sums at the rate of 5% per annum from date of summons to date of full payment, a 2008 Volvo S80 or the equivalent value of the car and costs of suit on a legal practitioner and client scale. More