High Court of South Africa Eastern Cape, Bhisho

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Judgment date
June 2025
Appeal upheld due to magistrate's arbitrary refusal of bail lacking evidentiary consideration.
Criminal Law – Bail refusal – Appeal – Whether magistrate's decision was wrong – Consideration of all relevant evidence and proper judicial reasoning required.
12 June 2025
3 June 2025
May 2025
15 May 2025
Condonation granted for technical non-compliance; applicant allowed to pursue claim as no prejudice to respondent.
Civil Procedure - State Liability Act compliance - Summons service - Condonation for procedural non-compliance granted.
13 May 2025
April 2025
5 April 2025
March 2025
14 March 2025
The appeal succeeds due to the appellant's reasonable delay explanation and good prospects of success in the main action.
Legal procedures – condonation of late notice – unsophisticated layman – unlawful arrest – prima facie burden on respondent.
4 March 2025
February 2025
11 February 2025
7 February 2025
January 2025
28 January 2025
Property ownership claims must demonstrate a clear right; past events cannot be interdicted through appeals.
Property Law – Interdictory relief – Requisites for final interdict – Failure to demonstrate clear ownership rights – Procedural delay in appeal reinstatement.
22 January 2025
21 January 2025
December 2024
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5 December 2024
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