Givemore Mhliwa v Turnall Holdings

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant provided a reasonable explanation for the delay in filing heads of argument","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Prodeo-amico assistance withdrawn; legal practitioner on leave; applicant's financial difficulties"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the applicant has good prospects of success on the merits of the main matter","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Alleged procedural irregularities in disciplinary proceedings; improperly constituted appeals committee; breach of Internal Code of Conduct"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the delay is inordinate","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Delay of one and a half months"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the delay causes prejudice to the respondent","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Matter not yet set down; accepted explanation for delay"}

Background