rescission of judgmentdefault judgmentprocedural compliance
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Statutes Cited
High Court Rules, 1971
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Case Summary
Key Issues
{"issue_text":"Whether an application for rescission of default judgment must be both filed and set down for hearing within one month of knowledge of the judgment","issue_type":"procedural","dispositive":"yes","related_facts":"Application filed 25 January 2013, set down 15 July 2013"}
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Facts of the Case
Background
Applicant sought rescission of a default judgment granted on 28 March 2012 ordering it to file further particulars. Applicant became aware of the judgment on 10 January 2013 and filed the rescission application on 25 January 2013, but only set it down for hearing on 15 July 2013, six months out of time and without condonation.
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