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Judgments on uniform rule

63 judgments on file that touch uniform rule, newest first, each with the court's own file.

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16 Oct 2026 Barnard v Gouws[2026] ZASCA 139 · Prescription Act of 1969 – s 15(1) – interruption of prescription by service of process – onus resting on the party invoking prescription –... Supreme Court of Appeal
16 Oct 2026 Bouwer v The South African Legal Practice Council[2026] ZASCA 141 · Legal Practice – Legal Practice Act of 2014 (the LPA) – locus standi of the provincial structure of the National Legal Practice Council to i... Supreme Court of Appeal
29 Sep 2026 Lebra Development (Pty) Ltd and Others v Bester and Others[2026] ZASCA 125 · Civil Procedure – Uniform Rules of Court – non-compliance – rule 49 – explanation for the entire period of the delay – lapse of appeal – app... Supreme Court of Appeal
29 Sep 2026 NUMSA and Others v SCAW South Africa (Pty) Ltd[2026] ZASCA 126 · Claim for payment of severance pay due in terms of the contract of employment – application of s of the Basic Conditions of Employment Act –... Supreme Court of Appeal
17 Sep 2026 Legal Practitioners' Fidelity Fund Board v Rodney Adrian Love and Another[2026] ZASCA 120 · Constitutional Law – principle of legality – High Court issuing order contradicting finding of appellate court that claim against fidelity f... Supreme Court of Appeal
7 Sep 2026 Barnard v Barnard[2026] ZASCA 115 · Civil procedure – condonation and reinstatement of a lapsed appeal – rule 33(4) separation of issues order – whether the trial court exceede... Supreme Court of Appeal
13 Aug 2026 Hengdeli Deyesion International Shipping Limited v MV ‘Haralambos’ and Others[2026] ZASCA 107 · Maritime Law – vessel association – Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983 (AJRA) – standard and burden of proof on reconsiderati... Supreme Court of Appeal
7 Jul 2026 Thabang Motjamela v George Local Municipality[2026] ZACC 31 · Vexatious litigant — development of the common law — mental health assessment order — right to dignity — right to freedom and security of pe... Constitutional Court
22 May 2026 Dreyer N O and Another v Standard Bank (568/2024); Nedbank Limited and Another v Abrahams[2026] ZASCA 74 · National Credit Act of 2005 – whether s 127(8) confers exclusive jurisdiction on the Magistrates’ Court and ousts the High Court’s jurisdict... Supreme Court of Appeal
22 May 2026 CSARS v Bullion Star (Pty) Ltd[2026] ZASCA 76 · Income tax law – Tax Administration Act of 2011 – overbroad warrant granted ex parte to the Commissioner for the South African Revenue Servi... Supreme Court of Appeal
18 May 2026 Centaur Mining South Africa (Pty) Limited v Sivalutchmee Moodliar N.O. and Others[2026] ZACC 20 Constitutional Court
8 May 2026 Financial Sector Conduct Authority and Others v Municipal Employees’ Pension Fund and Others[2026] ZASCA 66 · Civil Procedure – Rule of the Uniform Rules of Court – Financial Sector Conduct Authority – review of the decision of a regulatory body to i... Supreme Court of Appeal
28 Apr 2026 MV “Tai harmony” and Another v Sure Success Steamship S.A and Another (953/2024 and 923/2024)[2026] ZASCA 60 · Maritime Law – Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983 (the Act) – s 5(2)(d) of the Act – whether s 5(2)(d) of the Act was properl... Supreme Court of Appeal
7 Apr 2026 Koopman v Minister of Police[2026] ZASCA 45 · Security for costs – Rule 49(13) of the Uniform Rules of Court – Rule of the Rules of the Supreme Court of Appeal – single judge of the high... Supreme Court of Appeal
11 Mar 2026 B[…] E[…] v N[…] T[…] and Others[2026] ZASCA 25 · Jurisdiction – appealability – interim maintenance pendente lite under rule 43 – whether order constitutes a ‘decision’ as contemplated in s... Supreme Court of Appeal
5 Mar 2026 The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Erasmus[2026] ZASCA 22 · Tax Law – general anti-avoidance rule (GAAR) under Income Tax Act of 1962 (ITA) – appeal against GAAR assessment – statement of grounds for... Supreme Court of Appeal
11 Feb 2026 Famous Idea Trading 4 (Pty) Ltd t/a Dely Road Courier Pharmacy v Government Employees Medical Scheme and Others[2026] ZACC 5 · Rule 53 record — review jurisdiction — reviewability of tender award — government employees medical scheme — exercise of private power — rev... Constitutional Court
11 Feb 2026 Road Accident Fund v Newnet Properties (Pty) Ltd t/a Sunshine Hospital and Another[2026] ZASCA 15 · Section 17(2)(f) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – reconsideration of refusal of leave to appeal on petition – alleged contravention of v... Supreme Court of Appeal
24 Oct 2025 National Council of and for Persons with Disabilities v Independent Communications Authority of SA[2025] ZASCA 161 · Administrative law – unreasonable delay in instituting review proceedings – explanation not reasonable – no basis to interfere with discreti... Supreme Court of Appeal
4 Apr 2025 JT International Manufacturing South Africa (Pty) Ltd v The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2025] ZASCA 37 · Interpretation: Customs and Excise Act of 1964 – twelve imported consignments of cigarette tobacco entered under rebate code 460.24 not ente... Supreme Court of Appeal
31 Mar 2025 Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Richards Bay Coal Terminal (Pty) Ltd[2025] ZACC 3 · Customs and Excise Act 91 of 1964 — tariff determination — section 47(9)(e) — wide appeal — review in terms of Promotion of Administrative J... Constitutional Court
31 Mar 2025 Obiang v Janse van Rensburg & Others[2025] ZASCA 30 · Civil Procedure – rescission of orders in terms of rule 42(1)(a) of Uniform Rules of Court – Service of legal process in substantial complia... Supreme Court of Appeal
27 Mar 2025 Alexia Kobusch and Others v Wendy Whitehead[2025] ZASCA 24 · Civil procedure – barring a party to proceedings – exception based on lack of averments to sustain a cause of action – whether the exception... Supreme Court of Appeal
5 Mar 2025 The Road Accident Fund and Others v Hlatshwayo and Others (724/2023 and 724B/2023)[2025] ZASCA 17 · Civil procedure-whether it was competent for the full court to inquire into the issue of costs occasioned by the late settlement of two Road... Supreme Court of Appeal
15 Jan 2025 MEC for Health Eastern Cape v AS obo SS[2025] ZASCA 2 · Civil procedure – uniform rule 49 – condonation and reinstatement of appeal – discretion to condone not exercised judicially - delict – medi... Supreme Court of Appeal
19 Dec 2024 N M v The Central Authority for the Republic of South Africa and Another[2024] ZASCA 178 · Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction (the Hague Convention) – whether a defence to the application for the... Supreme Court of Appeal
12 Dec 2024 Sabdia N O and Another v Soma and Another[2024] ZASCA 174 · Administration of deceased estate – s 51(1)(a) of Administration of Estates Act of 1965 – freedom of testation – review in terms of rule of... Supreme Court of Appeal
25 Oct 2024 & 0026A/24EC Umkhonto Wesizwe Political Party v The Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others[2024] ZAEC 26 · Uniform Rule 41 – Withdrawal after set-down – Judicial discretion in awarding punitive costs – Exceptional circumstances justifying punitive... Electoral Court
23 Oct 2024 Transasia 444 (Pty) Ltd v The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy and Others (702/2023) & Transasia Minerals (SA) (Pty) Ltd v The Minister of Mineral Resources and Energy and Others[2024] ZASCA 145 · Failure to cite party with direct and substantial interest in application to compel disclosure of records held by the Director-General of th... Supreme Court of Appeal
21 Oct 2024 Singh v The Body Corporate of St Tropez[2024] ZASCA 142 · Provisional order of sequestration – conflict of interest on part of judicial officer raised ex post facto as ground of appeal – Judicial Co... Supreme Court of Appeal
1 Oct 2024 The Public Protector of South Africa v The Chairperson of the Section 194(1) Committee and Others[2024] ZASCA 131 · Uniform rule 15 – applies to change of status not change of persona – finds no application in the high court after judgment or the supreme c... Supreme Court of Appeal
21 Jun 2024 Mphephu-Ramabulana Royal Family v Premier, Limpopo Province and Others[2024] ZACC 12 · Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act 3 of 2019 — section 13(1) — recognition of traditional leader — failure to make a decision Direct le... Constitutional Court
21 Jun 2024 Eamonn Courtney v Izak Johannes Boshoff NO & Others[2024] ZASCA 104 · Insolvency law — order of final sequestration not preceded by provisional order — order not a nullity — valid until set aside by a court of... Supreme Court of Appeal
10 Jun 2024 Mawecro (Pty) Ltd v Sithole and Others[2024] ZASCA 91 · Challenge to decision to remove directors – on the facts declaratory relief without review not competent. 2 ________________________________... Supreme Court of Appeal
3 May 2024 MV ‘New Endeavor’ and Others v Indian Oil Corporation Limited[2024] ZASCA 67 · Admiralty law – arrest of an associated ship in terms of ss 3(6) and (7) of the Admiralty Jurisdiction Regulation Act 105 of 1983 (the Act)... Supreme Court of Appeal
12 Apr 2024 Petrus Johannes Bestbier and Others v Nedbank Limited[2024] ZACC 2 · Extension of Security of Tenure Act 62 of 1997 — Rule 46A of Uniform Rules of Court — residential property — party who may be affected Constitutional Court
28 Mar 2024 Centaur Mining South Africa (Pty) Ltd v Cloete Murray N O and Others[2024] ZASCA 34 · Rescission in terms of rule 42(1)(a) of the Uniform Rules of Court of default judgment granted under s 20(9) of the Companies Act of 2008 –... Supreme Court of Appeal
12 Jan 2024 BP Southern Africa (Pty) Ltd v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2024] ZASCA 2 · Tax law – Customs and Excise – interim interdict – requirements restated – demand by Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service – am... Supreme Court of Appeal
22 Dec 2023 Secona Freight Logistics CC v Samie and Others[2023] ZASCA 183 · Civil procedure – locus standi – appealability – whether the issue of locus standi determined as a point in limine is appealable. Supreme Court of Appeal
21 Dec 2023 Allied Steelrode (Pty) Ltd v Dreyer and Another[2023] ZASCA 181 · National Credit Act of 2005 – whether agreement subject to the Act – loan and acknowledgment of debt not at arm’s length – interest only pay... Supreme Court of Appeal
5 Dec 2023 Danny Joseph Sibiya and Others v Road Accident Fund[2023] ZASCA 171 · Practice and procedure – Contingency Fees Act of 1997 – whether the high court ruling met the benchmark of fairness, rationality and reasona... Supreme Court of Appeal
1 Dec 2023 Islandsite Investments 180 (Pty) Ltd v National Director of Public Prosecutions and Others[2023] ZASCA 166 · Company Law –– restraint order under the Prevention of Organised Crime Act 121 of 1998 – authority to represent company in business rescue –... Supreme Court of Appeal
14 Nov 2023 Hulisani Viccel Sithangu v Capricorn District Municipality[2023] ZASCA 151 · Application for special leave referred for oral argument in terms of s 17(2)(d) of the Superior Courts Act of 2013 – whether special leave t... Supreme Court of Appeal
2 Nov 2023 The Body Corporate of Marsh Rose v Steinmuller and Others[2023] ZASCA 143 · Property law – Sectional Titles Act of 1986 – reliance on transfer registration embargo established in terms of s 15B(3)(a)(i)(aa) of the Se... Supreme Court of Appeal
29 May 2023 Media 24 (Pty) Ltd v Nhleko & Another[2023] ZASCA 77 · Civil procedure - application for leave to amend plea - dismissal based on wrong principles of law - appeal upheld. ________________________... Supreme Court of Appeal
19 Apr 2023 Mystic River Investments 45 (Pty) Ltd & Another v Zayeed Paruk Incorporated & Others (Case no 4322022)[2023] ZASCA 54 · Practice – application that peregrinus provide security for costs under rule of Uniform Rules of Court – exercise of true discretion – power... Supreme Court of Appeal
24 Mar 2023 Media summary Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Rappa Resources (Pty) Ltd[2023] ZASCA 28 · Section 105 of the Tax Administration Act of 2011 – a taxpayer may only dispute an assessment by objection and appeal in terms of ss 104 to... Supreme Court of Appeal
1 Feb 2023 David John Riley v Rochelle Tracy Riley[2023] ZACC 5 · Contempt of Court — rule 42 of the Uniform Rules of Court — variation of court orders Constitutional Court
24 Jan 2023 Afrocentrics Projects and Services (Pty) Limited t/a Innovative Distribution v State Information Technology Agency Soc Limited and Others[2023] ZACC 2 · Uniform Rules of Court — rule 30 — court orders in irregular proceedings —— court order must provide certainty and finality — competency of... Constitutional Court
7 Oct 2022 The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service v Airports Company for South Africa[2022] ZASCA 132 · Tax Administration Act of 2011 – application for amendment to objection against an additional assessment - no procedure in the Act for amend... Supreme Court of Appeal

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