Description
Illness – mis-description of parties – amendment of notice of motion – strict compliance with procedural rules – judicature’s grave diggers.
- Failure to file written submissions within time due to illness – illness not disputed – illness constitutes exceptional circumstance.
- Mis-description of parties in the notice of motion – applicant referred to as appellant – respondent did not show how he was prejudiced by that error – applicant allowed to amend notice of motion.
- Judicial officers should not be obsessed with strict compliance with procedural rules.
- “aiding the judicature’s grave diggers”
