Edwin Molahlehi Archives

Alleged contempt of court: Employer appeal allowed

by GilesFiles | Jan 14, 2026 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Contempt, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Edwin Molahlehi, General, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Excessive delay considered: Costs awarded

by GilesFiles | Dec 30, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Causes and defences, Condonation, Costs, Costs awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Edwin Molahlehi, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trade | 0 |

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Pre-arbitration minute validity: Jurisdiction and power lacking?

by GilesFiles | May 15, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Appeals - leave, BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Causes and defences, CCMA Rules-old, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Edwin Molahlehi, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Mining, Minute: pre-trial or arb, Objective - correctness, Orders, Parties, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

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Cultural traditional rituals: Condoning late filing?

by GilesFiles | Jan 23, 2025 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Condonation, Conduct & capacity, Courts, Declaratory, Edwin Molahlehi, Granted, Harass & bully, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 1995, Manufacturing, Objective - correctness, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Words & phrases | 0 |

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Deductions from backpay: No agreed fixed term

by GilesFiles | Oct 16, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Contractual breach, Courts, Declaratory, Disallowed, Edwin Molahlehi, Evidence & onus, Fixed-term, Government, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Lawfulness & fairness, LC Rules-old, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 193, LRA 1995, Metro, Operation of law, Orders, Parties, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Sidumo - see also awards s 145, State Owned Enterprises, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Remitting dispute to CCMA: Award set aside

by GilesFiles | Sep 18, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Associations/corporates, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Edwin Molahlehi, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, LRA 08b: 185-186(2) Practices, LRA 193, LRA 1995, Non-profit organisations, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Resolving disputes (LRL 3), Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Disclosing relevant documents: Affecting reasonable expectation

by GilesFiles | Aug 22, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Access to information, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Constructive: 186(1)(e), Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Edwin Molahlehi, Evidence & onus, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Lawfulness & fairness, Legal Practice, Legality principle, Legislation, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, LRA D: 151-166 LC, Mining, Orders, Parties, Personal Information, Private enterprises, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 0 |

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Retrospective reinstatement ordered: Test is objective

by GilesFiles | Feb 7, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Central, Courts, Declaratory, Edwin Molahlehi, Government, Interpretation etc, Intolerable, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 193, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Review tests, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics | 0 |

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Confession acceptable evidence: Made freely and voluntarily

by GilesFiles | Jan 18, 2024 | 2020 onwards, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Awards -s145 see also Sidumo, Causes and defences, Central, Conduct - gross, Conduct & capacity, Contractual breach, Courts, Disallowed, Edwin Molahlehi, Evidence & onus, Government, Hearsay, Interpretation etc, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 1995, Operational reasons, Orders, Parties, Personal services, Protect not punish, Review tests, Risks, Sectors, Selected judges, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Termination (LRL 8), Topics, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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Reinstatement principles considered: Inappropriate or impractical?

by GilesFiles | Dec 14, 2023 | 2020 onwards, Allowed, Appeals, Appeals - leave, Causes and defences, Central, Costs, Courts, Edwin Molahlehi, Government, Granted, Interpretation etc, Intolerable, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Kate Savage, Labour Appeal Court, Labour Relations, LAC judges, Legal Practice, Legislation, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 193, LRA 1995, Orders, Parties, Reinstatement, Review tests, Risks, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Selected judges, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Statutory, Topics, Trust & confidence | 0 |

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Legal effect resignation: When does employment end?

by GilesFiles | Oct 18, 2016 | 2016, Causes and defences, Conduct & capacity, Courts, Edwin Molahlehi, Evidence & onus, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 08a: 185-197B Dismissal, LRA 09: 198-213 General, LRA 1995, Objective - correctness, Resignations, Review tests, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Termination (LRL 8), Topics | 1 |

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Consortium deployment: Employment contract and relationship contrasted

by GilesFiles | Mar 10, 2016 | 2016, BCEA 77(3) & 77A(e), Causes and defences, Edwin Molahlehi, Labour Court, Words & phrases | 1 |

Loyiso and 28 others v Amethst (Pty) Ltd and others (JS961/12) [2015] ZALCJHB 460 (10 March 2016) per Molahlehi J. The Labour Court refused the application and upheld the argument that the Labour Court did not have the necessary...

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