IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG LOCAL DIVISION, JOHANNESBURG
WEDNESDAY 30TH AUGUST 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

9A	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE WRIGHT J

9B	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DLAMINI J

9C	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE WANLESS AJ

9D	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE BADENHORST AJ

6F	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE SCHOLTZ AJ

UNOPPOSED MOTION

GC BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUGDE MUDAU J GD BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE TWALA J GE BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE ADAMS J URGENT APPLICATIONS
9E	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE FRANCIS J

9F	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MOORCROFT AJ

SPECIAL MOTION

11B BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE SUTHERLAND DJP

11F BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE VALLY J
2022/20073

INCOME TAX COURT

BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE TSHOMBE AJ
(VAT2288) (IT45791)	(IT25448)

FAMILY COURT

Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE SENYATSI J 11C BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE CARRIM AJ J SPECIAL INTERLOCUTORY COURT
GB	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE NOKO J

RAF DEFAULT JUDGMENT COURT

8C	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE NOBANGULE AJ

8D	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE PRINSLOO AJ

8E	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MOGALE AJ

8F	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE S VAN NIEUWENHUIZEN AJ

FULL COURT APPEALS: CIVIL

11A BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE FISHER J
AND BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE YACOOB J
AND BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MDALANA-MAYISELA J
A2023-005228	A5075/2022

LONG CIVIL TRIAL

8A	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MIA J
(2012/35791)

8B	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE J STRIJDOM AJ
(2019/39950)

6C	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MPOFU AJ
(2017/30819)

GENERAL CIVIL TRIALS

Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DIPPENAAR J 11D BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MAUBANE AJ
11E BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE NTULI AJ

1A	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE CAJEE AJ

THE CIVIL TRIAL ROLL BEFORE SUTHERLAND DJP. 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: WEDNESDAY, 23 AUGUST 2023

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

1.	2022/5796	TSHOLOFELO MANYETSA VS THE CITY OF JOHANNESBURG METROPOLITAN
Plaintiff: Mr H W Theron Default judgment Delictual claim for damages suffered due to injuries sustained when plaintiff stepped into an uncovered manhole Merits and quantum Estimated duration: 1 – 2 hours (if argued); 1 day (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	
				
PART B: ROAD ACCIDENT FUND	
	
2.	2022/5727	MADZANE MULALO PERTUNIA VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Adv L Tshigomana Defendant: Mr E M Mdlovu Quantum (general damages)
Estimated duration: 2 hours (if argued); 1 day (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	
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.