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Appeal lapses automatically after attorneys fail to file record and secure hearing date on time

By Kennedy MudzuliFebruary 16, 20264 Mins Read

The North West High Court reinstated a lapsed appeal despite a 12- month delay, finding that strong prospects of success arising from a Rule 14 irregularity outweighed the attorneys’ weak explanation for non-compliance, although they were ordered to pay costs.

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