Read the full judgment text of on BabelCite. was delivered on 6 June 1989.
1. On 21 February 1989 a respondent husband, in what had become High Court Domestic Proceedings No 5 of 1988, issued an originating motion of which the distinctive number was MP No 379 of 1988. On the following day, following the direction of my lord Macdougall JA, he went on to issue a summons for hearing in this Court seeking extension of the time within which he might seek leave to appeal, and such leave, against an order made by Judge Blackwell on 12 December 1988 dismissing his application