Lola Verlaque and Edward Verlaque v Chester Mhende and O.I.C Norton Police Station

Key Issues

• {"issue_text":"Whether applicants have established a prima facie right warranting interim interdict protection","issue_type":"law","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Existence of court orders, cancellation by arbitral award, challenge to award"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether the matter is sufficiently urgent for urgent chamber application","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Timing of events from August to September 2023"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether there is well-grounded apprehension of irreparable harm","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Livestock at risk, clearing of grazing land"}
• {"issue_text":"Whether balance of convenience favours granting interdict","issue_type":"mixed","dispositive":"no","related_facts":"Prejudice to both parties, maintenance of status quo"}

Background