IN THE HIGH COURT OF SOUTH AFRICA GAUTENG LOCAL DIVISION, JOHANNESBURG
WEDNESDAY 12TH APRIL 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 FRANCIS J

9B	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MAHALELO J

9C	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DLAMINI J

9D	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE LIPSHITZ AJ

8F	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE M ENGELBRECHT AJ Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE KORF AJ UNOPPOSED MOTION
GC	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUGDE OPPERMAN J GD	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE CRUTCHFIELD J GE	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DE VOS AJ URGENT APPLICATIONS
9E	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MUDAU J

9F	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MOORCROFT AJ

8E	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE G NEL AJ

SPECIAL MOTION

11F BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE WILSON J
2018/7746
COMMERCIAL COURT

11D BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE SENYATSI J
2020/08938

INCOME TAX COURT

BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE J

FAMILY COURT

11B BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE ADAMS J

11C BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE J KHAN AJ

SETTLEMENT COURT

Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE WINDELL J

SPECIAL TRIAL INTERLOCUTORY COURT

GB BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE KEIGHTLEY J GA BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE MAHOMED AJ PART-HEARD CIVIL TRIAL
Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE SPILG J
2023/26726 HABIB OVERSEAS BANK LTD v DYNAMITE SCREEN PRINTERS CC

Video-link BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE DIPPENAAR J
2014/45342	MASANDE ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH AND SAFETY CONSULTANTS CC v CITY OF JOHANNESBURG METROPOLITAN MUNICIPALITY

8A	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE KUNY J
2017/28051

CIVIL TRIALS OF LONG DURATION

8B	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE STRIJDOM AJ
2018/25445

8C	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE SHANGISA AJ
2018/13236

GENERAL CIVIL TRIALS

11E BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE COPPIN J

11A BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE TWALA J

8D	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE R STRYDOM J

6F	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE CARRIM AJ

6C	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE G MEYER AJ

6A	BEFORE THE HONOURABLE JUDGE NOTSHE AJ
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.

CLOSING DATE TO SUBMIT PRACTICE NOTES: MONDAY, 03 APRIL 2023

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

				
PART B: ROAD ACCIDENT FUND	
	
1.	2018/41258	ANDREW TSHEPE VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Adv M Panyane Merits and quantum Estimated duration: 2 – 3 days	COPPIN J
Secretary: Mr T Kabai Email: TKabai@judiciary.org.za	

2.	2019/32854	NESON EDINA VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Mr R Hattingh Default judgment
Merits and quantum (general damages; future medical expenses; loss of income) Estimated duration: 2 – 3 days	TWALA J
Secretary: Mr L Mabasa Email: LMabasa@judiciary.org.za	
3.	2020/4246	ADV.JOHAN MALHERBE KILIAN N.O ERUSMUS ABEL DANIEL VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Adv D J Combrink Merits and quantum Estimated duration: 1 – 2 hours (if argued); 1 – 2 days (if evidence led)	NOTSHE AJ
Secretary: Ms T G Vase Email: GVase@judiciary.org.za	
4.	2016/10520	NDLOVU BEATRICE obo SIYANDA MOYO VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Adv L Steyn Defendant’s defence struck out
Default judgment Quantum (future medical expenses; past medical expenses; loss of income) Estimated duration: 1 day	STRIJDOM AJ
Secretary: Mr K Ramoroka Email: KwRamoroka@judiciary.org.za	
5.	2017/24448	RAMBAU PHUMUDZO VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Adv L Mathebula Quantum (loss of income) Defendant’s defence struck out
Estimated duration: 2 – 3 days PRACTICE NOTE WAS UPLOADED TO ELECTRONIC FILE ON 04 APRIL 2023 (FOUR COURT DAYS BEFORE THE TRIAL DATE)	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	
6.	2015/28167	SHEPHARD ELLIOT KUREVA obo LLOYD KUREVA VS ROAD
ACCIDENT FUND	Matter is removed from the trial roll by notice	

7.	2013/11628	MALEMA LESEGO VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Adv J Killian Quantum (general damages; past and future loss of earnings)
Estimated duration: 1 – 2 hours (if argued); 1 – 2 days (if evidence led)
Defendant’s defence struck out	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	
8.	2016/07563	NCEDANI FIKILE VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND	No practice note was uploaded to the electronic file – Matter is struck off from the trial roll	
9.	2015/30972	KGOLE GODFREY THABO VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Mr R Small Quantum (general damages) Estimated duration: 30 minutes
Defendant’ defence struck out	R STRYDOM J
Secretary: Mr T Fakude Email: TFakude@judiciary.org.za	
10.	2021/18480	DUBE MUZINGAYE VS
ROAD ACCIDENT FUND	Matter is removed from the trial roll by notice	
11.	2017/43582	SAMBO DUMISANE ERIC VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND	Matter is removed from the trial roll by notice	
12.	2019/41396	PALEHO FRANCIS SEKOELE VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Mr D Grobbelaar Merits and quantum 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	

13.	2020/13416	MOYO JULIE VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Adv W J van Wyk Default judgment
Merits and quantum (general damages; future medical expenses; loss of income; earning capacity)
Estimated duration: 1 – 2 days (if evidence led); 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	
14.	2020/1221	SELEMELA LETHABO AUDREY VS ROAD ACCIDENT FUND
Plaintiff: Ms N Davidson Quantum (general damages; loss of earnings; future medical expenses) Estimated duration: 1 day Defendant’s defence struck out	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	
15.	2020/16114	OJUKWU CHINEDU GABRIEL 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	
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.