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Protecting legitimate interests: Restraining former employee

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Admitting hearsay evidence: Law considered and applied

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Signing affidavits considered: Authorised by attorney

by GilesFiles | Mar 16, 2022 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Costs, Costs not awarded, Courts, Declaratory, Exceptions/special pleas, General, Government, Interpretation etc, Irregular proceeding, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Municipal, MZN Lallie, Orders, Parties, Sectors, Special pleas, State organs, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Topics | 0 |

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High court proceedings: Pleadings joinder costs

by GilesFiles | Nov 29, 2021 | 2020 onwards, Applications, Causes and defences, Costs, Courts, Declaratory, Evidence & onus, Exceptions/special pleas, General, HC Uniform, High Court, High Court judges, Interpretation etc, Irregular proceeding, Joinder, Judges, Legal Practice, Orders, Parties, Private enterprises, Roland Sutherland, Rules Codes & Manual, Sectors, Special pleas, Topics | 0 |

Hlophe JP v Freedom Under Law In considering the nature and effect of proceedings in the high court a full bench confirmed that in none of the cited judgments is an affidavit equated to a pleading. “The common thread...

Striking out matters: Scandalous vexatious irrelevant

by GilesFiles | Feb 3, 2016 | 2016, High Court, Legislation, Words & phrases | 0 |

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Commissioner of oaths: Regulations directory not peremptory

by GilesFiles | Jan 22, 2016 | 2016, Courts, High Court, Judges | 0 |

Standard Bank of SA Ltd v Dlamini Commissioner of oaths: The high court interpreted the regulations relating to the signing of affidavits and the certification of oaths by commissioners and confirmed that the regulations are...

Commissioner of oaths: Attorney regular proceedings

by GilesFiles | Nov 26, 2015 | 2015, Courts, Judges, Jurisdiction & powers, Legal Practice, Parties, SCA judges, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Supreme Court of Appeal | 0 |

The Supreme Court of Appeal disallowed the appeal and held that an affidavit supporting a creditor’s claim in terms of s 44 of the Insolvency Act 24 of 1936 could be commissioned by the attorney acting for the claimant. It...

Supplementary affidavits

by GilesFiles | Jul 11, 2015 | RGO Lagrange, Words & phrases | 0 |

Pleadings are intended, amongst other things, to identify the nature and parameters of a dispute. Care must be taken at the time of drafting to ensure that the full ambit of a party’s case is canvassed. In the case of the...

Notice requirements clarified: Peremptory LC Rule 7A(8)

by GilesFiles | Sep 18, 2012 | 2014 and earlier, Anton Steenkamp, Courts, Judges, Labour Court, Labour Court judges, Labour Relations, LC Rules-old, Legal Practice, LRA 07: 112-184 Dispute, LRA 1995, Rules Codes & Manual, Statutes (LRL 2)-work, Topics | 0 |

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