Gareth Cliff versus M-Net: Watch the full judgment here

30 January 2016 - 13:38
By Sowetan LIVE
TV host Gareth Cliff waits at Johannesburg high court, prior to a hearing regarding the ruling against his layoff on January 29, 2015 in Johannesburg. AFP / STRINGER
TV host Gareth Cliff waits at Johannesburg high court, prior to a hearing regarding the ruling against his layoff on January 29, 2015 in Johannesburg. AFP / STRINGER

The High Court ruled in favour of Gareth Cliff, ordering M-Net to reinstate him with immediate effect. Judge Caroline Nicholls found that the email conversations between Cliff and Idols producers were binding. She said Cliff's legal team has provided sufficient evidence that there was a contractual agreement.

Click here to watch the judgement: