Tolo drops appeal, opts to restart claim from scratch.
THE AmaMpondomise will have another chance at getting their kingdom recognised as the state has decided to drop its legal action against them.
The nation fought hard against a Nhlapo Commission finding that stated it was not a kingship, with its rulers arguing that some historical books were not considered when the commission made its decision.
The AmaMpondomise now have the chance for these historical references to be included in their submission to the Tolo Commission, which took over after the Nhlapo Commission was disbanded in 2011.
The Tolo Commission decided not to petition the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) after its application to appeal was denied by the Mthatha High Court last month.
This followed a December 12 ruling that set aside for review the Nhlapo Commission’s decision that AmaMpondomise were never a kingship.
“The Commission accepts the court’s ruling and will not petition the SCA. has taken a long time already is creating instability within communities.
AmaMpondomise given second chance at throne
THE AmaMpondomise will have another chance at getting their kingdom recognised as the state has decided to drop its legal action against them.
The nation fought hard against a Nhlapo Commission finding that stated it was not a kingship, with its rulers arguing that some historical books were not considered when the commission made its decision.
The AmaMpondomise now have the chance for these historical references to be included in their submission to the Tolo Commission, which took over after the Nhlapo Commission was disbanded in 2011.
The Tolo Commission decided not to petition the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) after its application to appeal was denied by the Mthatha High Court last month.
This followed a December 12 ruling that set aside for review the Nhlapo Commission’s decision that AmaMpondomise were never a kingship.
“The Commission accepts the court’s ruling and will not petition the SCA. has taken a long time already is creating instability within communities.
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