SOB went to court last year seeking an order reviewing and setting aside the town planning and rezoning approval given for the building, which has been labelled a “monstrosity” by neighbours, including Aboobaker, who lives next door.
However, this ruling was overturned in the Supreme Court of Appeal, which essentially found that Judge Steyn’s order was defective.
He said the city’s chief legal adviser, Silindile Blose, despite alleging that an unsigned draft report by Boden had been found in the municipality's planning file, had not produced it. “The inference is that certain officials contrived to unlawfully bypass the JAC to suppress Boden's adverse report.”
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