High Court of South Africa Eastern Cape, Port Elizabeth - 2011 July

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July 2011
Disciplinary proceedings were instituted on reasonable and probable cause; malicious prosecution and personality-rights claims dismissed.
Delict – Malicious prosecution and abuse of civil proceedings – requirement of a prosecution for malicious criminal prosecution; disciplinary proceedings examined under reasonable and probable cause test (subjective honest belief and objective reasonableness) – circumstantial evidence and investigator onduct – claims for invasion of privacy, dignity and fama inadequately pleaded or proved.
5 July 2011