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South Gauteng High Court Roll (4 May 2023)

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IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG LOCAL DIVISION, JOHANNESBURG

THURSDAY 4th MAY 2023

LITIGANTS’ ATTENTION IS DRAWN TO THE DIRECTIVE DATED 25 JANUARY 2023 ISSUED BY THE HONOURABLE DEPUTY JUDGE PRESIDENT “POWER SUPPLY TO THE JOHANNESBURG HIGH COURT AND THE RESUMPTION OF PHYSICAL MODE OF HEARINGS AS THE DEFAULT POSITION”

THE DEFAULT MODE OF HEARING OF MATTERS IS IN PHYSICAL COURT

EVEN THOUGH THE DEFAULT MODE OF HEARINGS IS PHYSICAL, JUDGES MAY ELECT TO PROCEED VIRTUALLY

LITIGANTS ARE TO CONFIRM THE MANNER IN WHICH THE HEARING WILL BE CONDUCTED WITH THE SECRETARY OF THE PRESIDING JUDGE

IN VIRTUAL HEARINGS, THE LINK WILL BE CREATED BY THE SECRETARY OF THE PRESIDING JUDGE AND CIRCULATED TO THE LITIGANTS

OPPOSED MOTION

Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MUDAU J Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE KEIGHTLEY J

9C BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE FISHER J

9D BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE NYATHI J

6F BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE SMIT AJ

UNOPPOSED MOTION

GC BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE ADAMS J

GD BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DIPPENAAR J

GE BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE CARRIM AJ

URGENT APPLICATIONS

9E BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE COPPIN J

9F BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DLAMINI J

SPECIAL MOTION

11F BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MANOIM J

(2021/38211)

11B BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGES MOORCROFT AJ

(2023-001585)

INCOME TAX COURT

BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MAKUME J

FAMILY COURT

Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE FRANCIS J

11C BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE F BEZUIDENHOUT AJ

FULL BENCH APPEALS: CIVIL

11A BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE WINDELL J

AND BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE SENYATSI J

A2022-024835 A2022-041835

SETTLEMENT COURT

1A BEFORE THE HONOURABLE CAJEE AJ

SPECIAL TRIAL INTERLOCUTORY COURT

9A BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE R STRYDOM J

PART-HEARD CIVIL TRIAL

8D BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE CRUTCHFIELD J

2017/35577

LONG CIVIL TRIAL

8A BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MAHALELO J

(2014/20974)

8C BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MIA J

(2016/00121)

8E BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MAHOMED AJ

8B BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE WANLESS AJ

GENERAL CIVIL TRIALS

11D BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE TWALA J

BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DOSIO J

(Sick leave)

Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE KUNY J

6C BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE STRIJDOM AJ

GA BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DE VOS AJ

CIVIL TRIAL FROM PRETORA HIGH COURT

9B BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE WILSON J

2021/49805 BP SOUTHERN AFRICA (PTY) LTD v COMMISSIONER FOR SARS

THE CIVIL TRIAL ROLL BEFORE SUTHERLAND ADJP. IN TERMS OF PARAGRAPH 74 OF THE JUDGE PRESIDENT’S DIRECTIVE 02 of 2022 WHICH CAME INTO EFFECT ON 08 JULY 2022 AND WHICH WAS AMENDED ON 02 DECEMBER 2022, THERE SHALL BE NO PHYSICAL TRIAL ROLL. PARTIES MUST COMPLY STRICTLY WITH THE PROVISIONS OF PARAGRAPHS 74 – 88 OF THE ABOVEMENTIONED DIRECTIVE.

PARTIES SHALL BE NOTIFIED OF ALLOCATIONS BY EMAIL.

LITIGANTS ARE REMINDED OF THE DIRECTIVE DATED 25 JANUARY 2023 WHICH SETS OUT THE ARRANGEMENTS REGARDING THE MODE OF HEARING. PLEASE LIAISE WITH THE JUDGE’S SECRETARY TO WHOM THE MATTER IS ALLOCATED

THE DEFAULT MODE OF HEARING OF CIVIL TRIALS IS THROUGH PHYSICAL COURT.

DUE DATE TO SUBMIT PRACTICE NOTES: TUESDAY, 25 APRIL 2023

NUMBER ON ROLL	CASE NO	PARTIES	ALLOCATION/ORDER GRANTED
PART A: GENERAL CIVIL TRIALS

PART B: ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

1.	2016/23445	SAKHA NONTUTHUZELO VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND Plaintiff: Adv M H Mokale Defendant’s defence struck out Default judgment Quantum (loss of earnings; contingencies) Estimated duration: 30 – 45 minutes	MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION OCCURS
2.	2021/25142	THULISWA SHENXANI VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND	No practice note was uploaded to the electronic file – Matter is struck off from the trial roll
3.	2015/17064	KWINDA JABULANI VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND	No practice note was uploaded to the electronic file – Matter is struck off from the trial roll. However, the litigation manager of the Johannesburg Branch of the Road Accident Fund informed the secretary of the DJP that the matter became settled.
4.	2018/41251	NOKUTHULA HAPPY NKOSI VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND Plaintiff: Adv N Buthelezi Merits and quantum (general damages; loss of earnings) Estimated duration: 2 – 3 days	MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION OCCURS

2021/34157

MOTAUNG MANANA obo MINORS VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv B Mashanzhe Merits and quantum (past and future loss of support) Estimated duration: 1 day (if argued); 2 – 3 days (if evidence led)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

2019/26334

MREDLANA NONTATHU ROSE obo MINOR VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv S Tshungu Default judgment Defendant’s defence struck out

Quantum (past and future loss of earnings; contingencies) Estimated duration: 1 day

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

2020/32317

CHIRWA RODRICK VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv R Saint Default judgment

Merits and quantum (past medical expenses; future medical expenses; future loss of earnings; earning capacity; general damages)

Estimated duration; 1 day (if argued); 2 days (if evidence led)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

2021/24878

MUDAU TSHISIKHAWE VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv L Chigomana Merits and quantum (past and future medical expenses; future loss of earnings; earning capacity; general damages)

Default judgment

Estimated duration: 5 hours (if argued); 2 days (if evidence led)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

2020/2948

GWIZI (AKA SIBANDA) ABSALOM VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv W J van Wyk Defendant’s defence struck out

Default judgment

Merits and quantum (loss of earnings; general damages; future medical expenses) Estimated duration: 1 – 2 days

(if evidence called); 2 – 4 hours (if argued)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

10.

2018/38143

DITSHEHO GEORGE MAINE VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Mr P Uys Merits and quantum

Estimated duration: 1 – 2 hours (if argued); 1 – 2 days (if evidence led)

Default judgment

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

11.

2019/4182

STANLEY CHOLA VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Mr D Grobbelaar Merits and quantum Estimated duration: 1 – 2 hours (if argued); 1 – 2 days (if evidence led)

Default judgment

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

12.

2016/27432

LUVUNO MZWANDILE MANDLENKOSI VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Mr H Schouten Default judgment Defendant’s defence struck out

Estimated duration: 1 day (if argued); 1 – 2 days (if evidence led)

Merits and quantum (general damages; past loss of earnings)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

13.

2022/2820

KHOMANANI MATHEVULA VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv S Nelani Estimated duration: 1 day Quantum (loss of earnings)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

14.

2021/48194

SERUWE SELLWANE VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

No practice note was uploaded to the electronic file – Matter is struck off from the trial roll.

However, the parties filed a notice of removal subsequent to the striking off of the matter

as the matter became settled

15.

2011/41310

MAPENE THEMBISILE MARTHA obo ESTATE LATE NTOMBIZODWA LUCY MAPENE VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv A Sewpersath Default judgment

Quantum

Estimated duration: 1 day

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

16.

2016/22804

MOSIMANEAKGOTLA THABO VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Ms L Molope- Madondo

Estimated duration: 2 – 3 days Merits and quantum

Default judgment Quantum (future medical expenses; past and future loss of earnings; general damages)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

17.

2019/37115

LABUSCHAGNE IAN VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv D J Combrink Merits and quantum Defendant’s defence struck out

Estimated duration: 1 – 2 hours (if argued); 1 – 2 days (if evidence led)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

2022/25531

MUSHWANA SIPHIWE FREDDY v ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv M C C de Klerk Default judgment

Estimated duration: 1 – 2 hours (if argued); 1 – 2 days (if evidence led)

Merits and quantum (future medical expenses; general damages; loss of earnings; earning capacity)

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

2014/27221

KHUMALO FILEMONE KHUMALO v ROAD ACCIDENT FUND

Plaintiff: Adv T Lipshitz Default judgment Quantum

Estimated duration: 1 day

MATTER STANDS TO BE ALLOCATED. THE ALLOCATION WILL OCCUR AS SOON AS A JUDGE BECOMES AVAILABLE. THE PARTIES WILL BE NOTIFIED PER E-MAIL WHEN THE ALLOCATION

OCCURS

MATTERS REMOVED FROM THE ROLL BY NOTICE

MATTERS NOT ON THE ROLL, COURT FILES ARE NOT WITH ROLL CALLING JUDGE

1. The civil trial roll is submitted to the Office of the Deputy Judge President by the Registrar approximately nine (09) court days before the trial date and was correct when it reached the Secretary of the Deputy Judge President.

2. The roll received from the registrar’s office is then posted on the website of the Johannesburg Society of Advocates approximately five (05) court days before the trial date, where litigants may inspect the roll.

3. The failure of the registrar to include matters on the roll must be taken up with the Registrar by no later than five (05) court days before the trial date. For that purpose, kindly approach the registrar, Ms T. Khumalo (TKhumalo@judiciary.org.za / 010 494 8397) timeously to enquire about the enrolment.

4. If the registrar approves the enrolment, the matter may be enrolled and dealt with. If the registrar declines the enrolment, the parties may apply for a new trial date in terms of the existing Practice Directives.

5. Last-minute enquiries will not be accommodated.