Western Cape High Court

Type: Organization

Name: Western Cape High Court

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 reports

Court told why tolls illegal

Sanral's public notice on the Winelands tolling project was unlawful because the national roads agency never took a proper board decision committing to the project, the Western Cape High Court heard on Friday.Geoff Budlender, for the City of Cape Town, ... [Published iafrica.com - May 17 2013]

Entities: Illegal, Corroboration, Concession, Marthinus van Schalkwyk, Western Cape High Court

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 2 reports

Congress of South African Trade Unions

'We have a strong case against Sanral'

COSATU - The City of Cape Town believes it presented a strong case against the South African Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) to stop tolling in the Western Cape.The City filed an urgent interdict against Sanral to prevent it from implementing the proposed ... [Published Eye Witness News - May 18 2013]

Entities: Congress of South African Trade Unions, Western Cape High Court, Cape Town, Portfolio

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

FedGroup comes to miners’ aid in Fidentia saga

ADMINISTRATORS of the FedGroup Beneficiary Fund have pledged R1m to help 500 former mineworkers recover their millions from curators in the Fidentia saga.On Wednesday, former Fidentia boss J Arthur Brown was fined R150,000 and given an 18-month suspended ... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]

Entities: Mineral, Western Cape High Court, Fraud

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Newsletter 17 May 2013: Add street smarts to your financial plan

Today we share the importance of being involved in your financial plan, being aware of some of the issues and concerns you will face, and the need for some street smarts in a world where life and justice are not always fair.“The Financial Services Board ... [Published Money Marketing - May 17 2013]

Entities: Western Cape High Court, Criminal, Drugs, Compass

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

Sanral pushes on for WC E-tolls

Sanral says the city was obliged to lodge its objections six months after the intention to toll was announced but had not done so.However, Mayoral Committee member for Roads and Transport, Bret Herron, says that the city has been opposed to the tolling ... [Published SABC - May 17 2013]

Entities: Western Cape High Court, Transportation, Construction

First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 1 reports

City continues fight to halt proposed N1-N2 Winelands Toll Highway Project

The City of Cape Town today applied for an interdict against the South African National Roads Agency Limited (SANRAL), seeking to halt the Agency from taking any steps to implement the proposed N1-N2 Winelands Toll Highway Project, pending the final determination ... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]

Entities: Cape Town, Stormwater, Western Cape High Court, Strategic Communication

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 5 reports

Poor to be hardest hit by WC tolling: City

The City of Cape Town says poor communities will be hardest hit by proposed tolling of the N1 and N2 highways in the Cape Winelands, while the local agriculture industry will also be badly affected.The city is asking the Western Cape High Court to prevent ... [Published SABC - May 16 2013]

Entities: Cape Town, Corroboration, Western Cape High Court

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 3 reports

Former Fidentia boss gets R150 000 fine

Former Fidentia boss gets off with R150 000 fineThe Financial Services Board (FSB) has expressed disappointment with the sentence handed down to former Fidentia boss, J Arthur Brown by the Western Cape High Court yesterday.His sentence followed an extended ... [Published Justmoney.co.za - May 16 2013]

Entities: Western Cape High Court, Fraud, prison

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 1 reports

The main players

Since Fidentia and its associated companies were placed under curatorship in February 2007, the following has occurred:w James Arthur Walter Brown Former Fidentia chief executive was charged with fraud counts, theft, money laundering and corruption. Convicted ... [Published Cape Times - May 16 2013]

Entities: Fraud, Graham Maddock, Parole, Sentencing, Walter Brown

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 14 reports

Outrage at slap on wrist for fraudster

THE SENTENCE handed down to J Arthur Brown does not send out the right message to other whitecollar criminals, says the Financial Services Board (FSB), which at one point investigated the Fidentia group.And yesterday, hours after Brown was effectively ... [Published Security.co.za - May 16 2013]

Entities: Fraud, prison, Eric Ntabazalila, Western Cape High Court, National Prosecuting Authority

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

Toll tug of war

WESTERN CAPE - The Western Cape High Court will hear an urgent interdict on Thursday to halt the Winelands toll project.The city of Cape Town mayoral committee member for roads and transport Brett Herron said on April 2 that the city would seek an order ... [Published ENCA - May 16 2013]

Entities: Western Cape High Court, Pleadings, Corroboration

First reported May 13 2013 - Updated May 14 2013 - 2 reports

Fidentia boss to learn fate

Graeme Raubenheimer | CAPE TOWN - Former Fidentia Boss J Arthur Brown said on Monday that he was glad that his case which has been dragging on for more than six years is now finally coming to an end.Brown, who has pleaded guilty to two counts of fraud ... [Published Eye Witness News - May 14 2013]

Entities: Fraud, Western Cape High Court, Cape Town

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"It is submitted that it may not use a judicial review process to do so."

Court told why tolls illegal [Published iafrica.com - May 17 2013]

Manzana believed beneficiaries’ money was pocketed. "This money, I can safely say, was stolen with the understanding it wouldn’t be picked up. There are now people sitting nicely, enjoying the beneficiaries’ money" she said

‘I’m alive and I’m watching you’ [Published Cape Times - May 17 2013]

The city’s argument was that circumstances had changed. For one, there had been a decrease in traffic. "There has to be fair and open-minded consideration by the board" he said

Toll decision ‘not approved, unlawful’ [Published Cape Times - May 17 2013]

"We are blaming the curators, not Mr Brown. That’s why we said we’re going to open a case against the curators if the law allows us to do so. I think the people are very, very angry because they want their money in their hands."

FedGroup comes to miners’ aid in Fidentia saga [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]

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'We have a strong case against Sanral' [Published Eye Witness News - May 18 2013]
Newsletter 17 May 2013: Add street smarts to yo... [Published Money Marketing - May 17 2013]
Judgment reserved in WC tolling case [Published Eye Witness News - May 17 2013]
Sanral pushes on for WC E-tolls [Published SABC - May 17 2013]
Court told why tolls illegal [Published iafrica.com - May 17 2013]
‘I’m alive and I’m watching you’ [Published Cape Times - May 17 2013]
Toll decision ‘not approved, unlawful’ [Published Cape Times - May 17 2013]
FedGroup comes to miners’ aid in Fidentia saga [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]
City continues fight to halt proposed N1-N2 Win... [Published Noodls - May 17 2013]
Maritime law’s little closed shop of ‘racial ho... [Published BDlive - May 17 2013]
State bungles, J Arthur Brown walks [Published Mail & Guardian Online - May 16 2013]
Court orders reinstatement of COPE official [Published SABC - May 16 2013]
Poor to be hardest hit by WC tolling: City [Published SABC - May 16 2013]
Cape Town seeks full toll report [Published South Africa Post - May 16 2013]
Cape Town seeks toll report [Published iafrica.com - May 16 2013]
Zuma makes judicial appointments [Published IOL - May 16 2013]
FSB must account for failures in Brown case [Published Democratic Alliance South Africa - May 16 2013]
Former Fidentia boss gets R150 000 fine [Published Justmoney.co.za - May 16 2013]
The main players [Published Cape Times - May 16 2013]
Outcry over Brown fine [Published Cape Times - May 16 2013]
WC toll highway case underway [Published Eye Witness News - May 16 2013]
Ruling on Fidentia boss unjust, says FSB [Published RISKSA Magazine - May 16 2013]
Outrage at slap on wrist for fraudster [Published Security.co.za - May 16 2013]
No jail time for Brown [Published Daily News South Africa - May 16 2013]
Man behind the name [Published Daily News South Africa - May 16 2013]
President Jacob Zuma appoints judges [Published Noodls - May 16 2013]
DA plans protest over toll plan [Published South Africa Post - May 16 2013]
Brown vows to help Fidentia victims [Published South Africa Post - May 16 2013]
No jail for former Fidentia boss Brown ‘an outr... [Published BDlive - May 16 2013]