Newest first, read from the court's own list the day each is handed down.
| Handed down | Judgment |
|---|---|
| 20 Mar 2020 | Member of the Executive Council for the Department of Health, Western Cape v Coetzee and Others[2020] ZACC 3 · CCT137/19 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — Public Service Act 103 of 1994 — definition of public service — Public Health and Social Development Secto... |
| 20 Mar 2020 | Maswanganyi v Minister of Defence and Military Veterans and Others[2020] ZACC 4 · CCT170/19 · Termination of employment by the South African National Defence Force — ex lege (by operation of law) — pursuant to section 59(1)(d) of the... |
| 20 Feb 2020 | Competition Commission of South Africa v Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Competition Commission of South Africa v Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Competition Commission of South Africa v Waco Africa (Pty) Limited CCT 158/18, 179/18 and 218/18[2020] ZACC 2 · [Competition Commission Rules] — [Rule 15] — [access to record of investigation] — [public access to information] — [section 32(1) of the Co... |
| 23 Jan 2020 | Association of Mine Workers and Construction Union and Others v Royal Bafokeng Platinum Mine Limited and Others[2020] ZACC 1 · CCT181/18 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — constitutionality of sections 23(1)(d) and 189(1) — principle of majoritarianism — retrenchment — consulta... |
| 11 Dec 2019 | Independent Institute of Education (Pty) Limited v Kwazulu-Natal Law Society and Others[2019] ZACC 47 · CCT68/19 · Application for confirmation of an order of constitutional invalidity by the High Court — Section 26(1)(a) Legal Practice Act 28 of 2014 — M... |
| 11 Dec 2019 | Tshabalala v S (Commissioner for Gender Equality and Centre for Applied Legal Studies as Amici Curiae); Ntuli v S[2019] ZACC 48 · CCT323/18 & CCT69/19 · Common law rape — Doctrine of common purpose — instrumentality |
| 4 Dec 2019 | Centre For Child Law and Others v Media 24 Limited and Others[2019] ZACC 46 · CCT261/18 · Criminal Procedure Act — section 154(3) — identity of child victims — ongoing identity protection — competing constitutional rights — equali... |
| 26 Nov 2019 | Minister of Justice and Correctional Services v Ramuhovhi and Others CCT194/16A[2019] ZACC 44 · suspended declaration of constitutional invalidity — application for extension — compliance with court orders — extension application dismis... |
| 26 Nov 2019 | Amalungelo Workers’ Union and Others v Philip Morris South Africa (Pty) Limited and Another[2019] ZACC 45 · CCT20/18 · Basic Conditions of Employment Act 75 of 1997 — Section 77 — Labour Court’s jurisdiction — Labour inspector’s functions |
| 21 Nov 2019 | Notyawa v Makana Municipality and Others[2019] ZACC 43 · CCT115/18 · Local Government: Municipal Systems Act 32 of 2000 — unreasonable delay — interests of justice — Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 o... |
| 29 Oct 2019 | Shabangu v Land and Agricultural Development Bank of South Africa and Others[2019] ZACC 42 · CCT215/18 · Land and Agricultural Development Bank Act 15 of 2002 — invalid loan agreement with organ of state — acknowledgment of debt — compromise or... |
| 24 Oct 2019 | Ascendis Animal Health (Pty) Limited v Merck Sharpe Dohme Corporation and Others[2019] ZACC 41 · CCT212/18 · Intimidation Act 72 of 1982 — constitutionality of section 1(1)(b) and section 1(2) — provisions are unconstitutional |
| 22 Oct 2019 | Moyo and Another v Minister of Police and Others (Right2Know Campaign as Amicus Curiae); Sonti and Another v Minister of Police and Others[2019] ZACC 40 · CCT174/18 & CCT178/18 · Intimidation Act 72 of 1982 — constitutionality of section 1(1)(b) and section 1(2) — provisions are unconstitutional |
| 15 Oct 2019 | Masemola v Special Pensions Appeal Board and Another[2019] ZACC 39 · CCT260/18 · Special Pensions Act 69 of 1996 — disqualification from receiving special pension — effect of presidential pardon — special pension restored |
| 10 Oct 2019 | Gelyke Kanse and Others v Chairperson of the Senate of the University of Stellenbosch and Others[2019] ZACC 38 · CCT311/17 · Section 29(2) of the Constitution — “reasonably practicable” — constitutionality of the language policy of the University of Stellenbosch —... |
| 9 Oct 2019 | Magnificent Mile Trading 30 (Pty) Limited v Celliers NO and Others[2019] ZACC 36 · CCT157/18 · Judgment on whether the right to a decision in respect of an application for a prospecting right is transmissible upon the death of the righ... |
| 9 Oct 2019 | Moodley v Kenmont School and Others[2019] ZACC 37 · CCT281/18 · Judgment in an application for confirmation of an order by the High Court of South Africa, KwaZulu-Natal Local Division, Durban, declaring s... |
| 28 Sep 2019 | Freedom of Religion South Africa v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Others (Global Initiative to end all Corporal Punishment of Children, Dullah Omar Institute for Constitutional Law Governance and Human Rights, and Parent Centre as[2019] ZACC 34 · minor — assault with intent to do grievous bodily harm — common law defence of reasonable and moderate chastisement — best interests of the... |
| 28 Sep 2019 | President of the Republic of South Africa v Democratic Alliance and Other[2019] ZACC 35 · CCT159/18 · Rule 53 of the Uniform Rules of Court — application to compel — Executive decisions to appoint/remove Cabinet Ministers — mootness — interes... |
| 10 Sep 2019 | Dykema v Malebane and Another (South African Association of Consulting Professional Planners as Amicus Curiae)[2019] ZACC 33 · CCT332/18 · Chapters V and VI of the Development Facilitation Act 67 of 1995 — suspension of declaration of invalidity — expiration of suspension withou... |
| 22 Aug 2019 | Herbert NO and Others v Senqu Municipality and Others[2019] ZACC 31 · CCT308/18 · [Land Affairs General Amendment Act 61 of 1998] — [constitutionality of section 1] — [section is inconsistent with the Constitution] [Upgrad... |
| 22 Aug 2019 | De Klerk v Minister of Police[2019] ZACC 32 · CCT95/18 · Delict — unlawful detention — legal causation — unlawful remand |
| 20 Aug 2019 | Mwelase and Others v Director- General for the Department of Rural Development and Land Reform and Another[2019] ZACC 30 · CCT232/18 · Land Reform (Labour Tenants) Act 3 of 1996 — appointment of a special master by Land Claims Court — separation of powers — not overreach of... |
| 22 Jul 2019 | Public Protector v South African Reserve Bank[2019] ZACC 29 · CCT107/18 · Public Protector Act 23 of 1994 — personal costs — punitive costs — representative litigant — personal indemnity exceeded —accountability |
| 15 Jul 2019 | National Energy Regulator of South Africa and Another v PG Group (Pty) Limited and Others[2019] ZACC 28 · CCT131/18 · Gas Act 48 of 2001 — Monopoly — maximum pricing decision — tariff decision — pricing regulation Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of... |
| 3 Jul 2019 | Competition Commission of South Africa v Media 24 (Pty) Limited[2019] ZACC 26 · CCT90/18 · Competition Act — section 8(c) — predatory pricing — cost standards Jurisdiction — arguable point of law — matter of general public importan... |
| 28 Jun 2019 | Nandutu and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Others[2019] ZACC 24 · CCT114/18 · Immigration Regulations — validity of regulation 9(9)(a) — foreign spouses or children of citizens or permanent residents must leave the cou... |
| 28 Jun 2019 | National Union of Metalworkers South Africa obo Nganezi and Others v Dunlop Mixing and Technical Services (Pty) Limited and Others (Casual Workers Advice Office as Amicus Curiae)[2019] ZACC 25 · CCT202/18 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1996 — unfair dismissal — derivative misconduct — violent strike |
| 27 Jun 2019 | S v S and Another CCT147/18 27 June 2019[2019] ZACC 22 · Superior Courts Act 10 of 2013 — constitutionality of section 16(3) Uniform Rules of Court — rule 43 Best interests of the child — equality... |
| 27 Jun 2019 | General Council of the Bar of South Africa v Jiba and Others CCT192/18 27 June 2019[2019] ZACC 23 · Admission of Advocates Act 74 of 1964 — unethical conduct — fit and proper person test — dismissed for lack of jurisdiction Costs — litigati... |
| 17 May 2019 | Shipalana v S[2019] ZACC 20 · CCT215/17 · Application for leave to appeal — sentence and conviction — common purpose — interests of justice |
| 17 May 2019 | Muhanelwa v Gcingca[2019] ZACC 21 · CCT117/18 · Jurisdiction — no constitutional issue or arguable point of law of general public importance — not in interests of justice to grant leave to... |
| 3 May 2019 | Phaahla v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services Another (Tlhakanye Intervening)[2019] ZACC 18 · CCT44/18 · Section 136(1) of the Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998 declared invalid — parole eligibility is part of punishment — section 35(3)(n) o... |
| 3 May 2019 | Makhokha v S[2019] ZACC 19 · CCT170/18 |
| 30 Apr 2019 | Steenkamp and Others v Edcon Limited[2019] ZACC 17 · CCT29/18 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — dismissal for operational requirements — application in terms of section 189A(13) brought outside of time... |
| 24 Apr 2019 | Spilhaus Property Holdings (Pty) Limited and Others v MTN Mobile Telephone Networks (Pty) Limited and Another[2019] ZACC 16 · CCT82/18 · Sectional Titles Act 95 of 1986 — locus standi — body corporate Individual owners — section 41 — common law right — enforcement of complianc... |
| 16 Apr 2019 | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality v Asla Construction (Pty) Limited[2019] ZACC 15 · CCT91/17 · Legality review — unreasonable delay — overlooking delay — section 172 of the Constitution — Gijima |
| 9 Apr 2019 | Kruger v National Director of Public Prosecutions[2019] ZACC 13 · CCT336/17 · Jurisdiction — Purely factual issue does not raise jurisdiction — No constitutional or legal issue Prescription — Prescription Act 68 of 196... |
| 9 Apr 2019 | Tiekiedraai Eiendomme (Pty) Limited v Shell South Africa Marketing (Pty) Limited and Others[2019] ZACC 14 · CCT96/18 · Jurisdiction — leave to appeal — arguable points of law raised on appeal |
| 2 Apr 2019 | Road Traffic Management Corporation v Waymark Infotech (Pty) Limited[2019] ZACC 12 · CCT73/18 · Public Finances Management Act 1 of 1999 — sections 66 and 68 — future financial commitments — procurement contracts |
| 26 Mar 2019 | Nekokwane v Road Accident Fund[2019] ZACC 11 · CCT322/17 · Road Accident Fund Act 56 of 1996 — whether injuries fall within ambit of sections 17 and 20 Jurisdiction — misapplication of legislation do... |
| 19 Mar 2019 | Speaker of the National Assembly and Another v Land Access Movement of South Africa and Others CCT40/15A[2019] ZACC 10 · Application for extension of interdict — interdict in respect of processing of land claims — appropriate remedy — just and equitable order |
| 28 Feb 2019 | Buffalo City Metropolitan Municipality v Metgovis (Pty) Limited[2019] ZACC 9 · CCT78/18 · Section 217 of the Constitution — development of the common law relating to tacit agreements entered into with organs of state Jurisdiction... |
| 19 Feb 2019 | Cloete and Another v S (Legal Aid South Africa as Amicus Curiae); Sekgala v Nedbank Limited[2019] ZACC 6 · CCT324/17 & CCT63/18 · Appeal — section 17(2)(f) of the Superior Courts Act 10 of 2013 — Constitutional Court jurisdiction |
| 19 Feb 2019 | Long v South African Breweries (Pty) Limited and Others; Long v South African Breweries (Pty) Limited and Others[2019] ZACC 7 · CCT61/18 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — fail labour practices — hearing prior to precautionary suspension Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — costs... |
| 19 Feb 2019 | Trustees of the Simcha Trust v Da Cruz and Others; City of Cape Town v Da Cruz and Others[2019] ZACC 8 · CCT125/18 and CCT128/18 · National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act — disqualifying factors — legitimate expectations test |
| 14 Feb 2019 | Jacobs and Others v S[2019] ZACC 4 · CCT73/17 · [Appeal from the Full Court] — [The doctrine of common purpose] — [jurisdiction] — [whether matter consists of a constitutional principle] [... |
| 7 Feb 2019 | Stokwe v Member of the Executive Council: Department of Education, Eastern Cape and Others[2019] ZACC 3 · CCT33/18 · [Appeal from the Labour Court] — [Employment of Educators Act] — [Schedule 2 item 2(g)] — [disciplinary proceedings must be concluded in the... |
| 1 Feb 2019 | Competition Commission of South Africa v Hosken Consolidated Investments Limited and Another[2019] ZACC 2 · CCT296/17 · [Competition Act 89 of 1998] — [chapter 3] — [mergers] — [section 12(2)] — [forms of control] — [notifiability of a merger] [Once-off princi... |
| 29 Jan 2019 | Mulowayi and Others v Minister of Home Affairs and Another[2019] ZACC 1 · CCT249/18 · declaration of invalidity in respect of regulations not subject to confirmation — suspension of order of invalidity set aside |