Newest first, read from the court's own list the day each is handed down.
| Handed down | Judgment |
|---|---|
| 22 Sep 2021 | Chairperson of the Council of the University of South Africa and Others v Afriforum NPC[2021] ZACC 32 · CCT135/20 · University language policy — phasing out of Afrikaans as a language of teaching and learning — limitation of section 29(2) of the Constituti... |
| 20 Sep 2021 | Democratic Alliance v Electoral Commission of South Africa and Others [review application][2021] ZACC 30 · CCT254/20 · [Urgent application] — [direct access] — [free and fair elections] [local government election timetable] — [voter registration weekend] — [c... |
| 18 Sep 2021 | Electoral Commission of South Africa v Minister of Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs and Others[reasons for judgment][2021] ZACC 29 · CCT245/21 |
| 17 Sep 2021 | Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma v Secretary of the Judicial Commission of Inquiry into Allegations of State Capture & Others [Rescission Application][2021] ZACC 28 · CCT52/21 · Rescission — urgent application — direct access — rule 42 of the Uniform Rules of Court and common law of rescission Res judicata — functus... |
| 7 Sep 2021 | Union for Police Security and Corrections Organisation v South African Custodial Management (Pty) Limited[2021] ZACC 26 · CCT192/20 · Appeal from the Labour Court — costs — no reasons from the Labour Court for departure from the general rule that costs do not follow the res... |
| 6 Sep 2021 | Director of Public Prosecutions Western Cape v Lee Nigel Tucker[2021] ZACC 25 · CCT85/20 · Section 10 of the Extradition Act 67 of 1962 — magistrate’s powers — extradition enquiry Leave to appeal dismissed — magistrate is entitled... |
| 30 Jul 2021 | Qwelane v South African Human Rights Commission and Another[2021] ZACC 22 · CCT13/20 · Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act 4 of 2000 — constitutionality of section 10(1) — section 10(1) is unconsti... |
| 23 Jul 2021 | Minister of Water and Sanitation v Sembcorp Size Water (Pty) Ltd and Another[2021] ZACC 20 · CCT300/19 · Appeal from Labour Appeal Court — unfair labour practice — quantification of back pay — insufficient information before Labour Court — mater... |
| 6 Jul 2021 | Crompton Motors CC v Bright Idea Projects (66) (Pty) Ltd[2021] ZACC 24 · CCT19/20 · Petroleum Products Act 120 of 1977 — Section 6 of the Arbitration Act 42 of 1965 — stay of proceedings — referral to statutory arbitration —... |
| 29 Jun 2021 | Secretary of the Judicial Commission of inquiry into Allegation of State Capture, Corruption and Fraud In the Public Sector Including Organ of State v Jacob Gedleyihlekisa Zuma[2021] ZACC 18 · CCT52/21 · Rule of law — judicial integrity — vindicating the honour of courts Contempt of court — urgent application — direct access — duty to comply... |
| 29 Jun 2021 | The Public Protector v The President of the Republic of South Africa and Others[2021] ZACC 19 · CCT62/20 · Executive Members’ Ethics Act 82 of 1998 — direct appeal — Public Protector Act 23 of 1994 —CR17 donations —complaints under the Code — pers... |
| 22 Jun 2021 | National Union of Mineworkers and Others v SAMANCOR Limited and Others[2021] ZACC 16 · CCT154/20 · Appeal from the Labour Appeal Court — costs — no reasons from Labour Appeal Court for departure from the general rule that costs 2 follow th... |
| 22 Jun 2021 | Mduduzi Shembe and Others v Ntombifikile Primrose Shembe N.O[2021] ZACC 17 · CCT08/20 |
| 18 Jun 2021 | Mkhatshwa and Others v Mkhatshwa and Others[2021] ZACC 15 · CCT220/20 · Costs — punitive costs — vexatious litigation and scurrilous remarks about judges may warrant punitive costs |
| 17 Jun 2021 | McGregor v Public Health and Social Development Sectoral Bargaining Council and Others[2021] ZACC 14 · CCT270/20 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — unfair dismissal — sexual harassment — compensation for procedural unfairness — section 193(2)(c) and sect... |
| 11 Jun 2021 | University of Johannesburg v Auckland Park Theological Seminary and Another[2021] ZACC 13 · CCT70/20 · Contract — delectus personae — contractual interpretation — admissibility of contextual evidence — parol evidence rule — permissibility of c... |
| 21 May 2021 | Clicks Retailers (PTY) LTD vs The Commissioner for the South African Revenue Services[2021] ZACC 11 · CCT07/20 |
| 21 May 2021 | Senwedi v The State[2021] ZACC 12 · CCT225/20 · Criminal Procedure Act 51 of 1977 — Section 276B — non-retrospectivity of non-parole periods in terms of section 276B — non-applicability of... |
| 16 Apr 2021 | David Wilkinson v Georgina Elizabeth Crawford N.O[2021] ZACC 8 · CCT130/19 · Trust Deed — interpretation — freedom of testation — public policy — section 39(2) of the Constitution |
| 14 Apr 2021 | JE Mahlangu and Another v The Minister of Police[2021] ZACC 10 · CCT88/20 · Delict — Judicial detention — damages — inadmissible confession induced by assault extracted by police from accused person — liability of th... |
| 13 Apr 2021 | The Competition Commisission v Beefcor Proprietary Limited and Another[2021] ZACC 9 · CCT175/20 · Competition Act 89 of 1998 — interpretation of section 67(2) — Competition Commission — withdrawn complaint — completed proceedings |
| 1 Apr 2021 | Freedom Under Law v Minister of Social Development and Others[2021] ZACC 5 · CCT48/17 · social grants — judicial supervision — continuing constitutional obligation |
| 1 Apr 2021 | Member of the Executive Council for Health, Gauteng Provincial Government v PN[2021] ZACC 6 · CCT124/20 · Does the power to subpoena under the Public Protector Act trump the proscription under the Tax Administration Act of the disclosure of confi... |
| 19 Feb 2021 | King NO and Others v De Jager and Others; Wilkinson and Another v Crawford NO and Others[2021] ZACC 4 · CCT315/18 · unfair discriminatory bequest — private wills — freedom of testation — Promotion of Equality and Prevention of Unfair Discrimination Act 4 o... |
| 4 Feb 2021 | Amabhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism NPC and Another v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others; Minister of Police v Amabhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism NPC and Others[2021] ZACC 3 · CCT278/19 & CCT279/19 |
| 29 Dec 2020 | Moko v Acting Principal of Malusi Secondary School[2020] ZACC 30 · CCT297/20 · Direct access — urgent application — right to education — section 29(1) of the Constitution |
| 18 Dec 2020 | Smit v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services and Others[2020] ZACC 29 · CCT243/19 & CCT235/19 · Drugs and Drugs Trafficking Act 140 of 1992 — constitutionality of section 63 and Schedules — section is unconstitutional and only the amend... |
| 15 Dec 2020 | The Public Protector v Commissioner of SARS and Others[2020] ZACC 28 · CCT63/20 · Does the power to subpoena under the Public Protector Act trump the proscription under the Tax Administration Act of the disclosure of confi... |
| 4 Dec 2020 | Sonke Gender Justice NPC v President of Republic of South Africa and Others[2020] ZACC 26 · CCT307/19 · Correctional Services Act 111 of 1998 — constitutionality of sections 88A(1)(b), 88A(4) and 91 — sections 88A(1)(b) and 91 are unconstitutio... |
| 4 Dec 2020 | Louisah Basani Baloyi v Public Protector and Others[2020] ZACC 27 · CCT03/20 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — section 157(1) — concurrent jurisdiction — unlawful termination |
| 27 Nov 2020 | Economic Freedom Fighters v Minister of Justice and Constitutional Development and Another CCT201/19 [View Live Online Judgment Hand-down(View Court Youtube Channel)from 10:00am][2020] ZACC 25 · Riotous Assemblies Act 17 of 1956 — incitement — sentencing — liable — freedom of expression — justification analysis — overbreadth — less r... |
| 16 Sep 2020 | Ramabele v The State; Msimango v The State[2020] ZACC 22 · CCT232/17 & CCT207/18 · Fair trial rights — postponement for legal representation of choice — judicial bias — unreasonable delays — section 342A of the Criminal Pro... |
| 16 Sep 2020 | National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa and Others v Aveng Trident Steel (A Division of Aveng Africa (Pty) Limited) and Another[2020] ZACC 23 · CCT178/19 · Section 187(1)(c) of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — demand — automatically unfair dismissals — operational requirements — consultatio... |
| 4 Aug 2020 | Road Traffic Management Corporation v Tasima (Pty) Limited; Tasima (Pty) Limited v Road Traffic Management Corporation[2020] ZACC 21 · CCT27/19 & CCT86/19 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — section 197 transfer — transfer of employment contracts — effective date of transfer — effect of public or... |
| 22 Jul 2020 | Chisuse and Others v Director-General, Department of Home Affairs and Another[2020] ZACC 20 · CCT155/19 · South African Citizenship Act 88 of 1995 as amended by South African Citizenship Amendment Act 17 of 2010 — constitutionality of section 2(1... |
| 21 Jul 2020 | Big G Restaurants (Pty) Limited v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2020] ZACC 16 · CCT 13/19 |
| 21 Jul 2020 | Andrew Penwill and Richard Penwill N.O.[2020] ZACC 17 · CCT91/18 |
| 21 Jul 2020 | Tjiroze and Appeal Board of the Financial Services Board[2020] ZACC 18 · CCT 271/19 |
| 25 Jun 2020 | Telkom SA SOC Limited v City of Cape Town and Another[2020] ZACC 15 · CCT287/19 · Electronic Communications Act 36 of 2005 — exercise of rights held in terms of section 22 — compliance with bylaws — licensee to pay “due re... |
| 24 Jun 2020 | Competition Commission of South Africa v Pickfords Removals SA (Pty) Limited[2020] ZACC 14 · CCT123/19 · Constitution — section 34 — access to courts — interpretation of legislation Competition Act 89 of 1998 — section 67 — time bar provision —... |
| 17 Jun 2020 | AB and Another v Pridwin Preparatory School and Others[2020] ZACC 12 · CCT294/18 · independent school contracts — fair process — appropriate justification — section 8(2) |
| 17 Jun 2020 | Beadica 231 CC and Others v Trustees For The Time Being of Oregon Trust and Others[2020] ZACC 13 · CCT109/19 · Law of contract — public policy grounds upon which a court may refuse to enforce contractual terms — the proper role of fairness, reasonable... |
| 17 Jun 2020 | Van der Walt v S[2020] ZACC 19 · CCT 180/19 · Law of contract — public policy grounds upon which a court may refuse to enforce contractual terms — the proper role of fairness, reasonable... |
| 11 Jun 2020 | New Nation Movement NPC and Others v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (Council for the Advancement of the South African Constitution as Amicus Curiae)[2019] ZACC 27 · CCT110/19 · Direct Appeal — Urgency — Urgent Relief |
| 29 May 2020 | Economic Freedom Fighters v Gordhan and Others; Public Protector and Another v Gordhan and Others[2020] ZACC 10 · CCT232/19 & CCT233/19 · Interim interdict — remedial action of Public Protector — separation of powers — appealability of interim interdicts — prospects of success... |
| 26 May 2020 | Mans v Mans[2020] ZACC 9 · CCT95/19 · Matrimonial Property Act 88 of 1984 — section 21 — postnuptial agreement — without sanction of a court — leave to appeal — interests of just... |
| 6 May 2020 | Association of Mine Workers and Construction Union v Ngululu Bulk Carriers (Pty) Limited[2020] ZACC 8 · CCT15/18 · [section 191 Labour Relations Act] — [jurisdiction] — [characterisation of dispute] |
| 26 Mar 2020 | National Director of Public Prosecutions v Botha NO and Another[2020] ZACC 6 · CCT280/18 · Section 50(1) of the Prevention of Organised Crime Act 121 of 1998 — forfeiture of unlawful proceeds — proportionality analysis |
| 26 Mar 2020 | National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa v Lufil Packaging (Isithebe) and Others[2020] ZACC 7 · CCT172/19 · Section 4(1)(b) of the Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — trade union constitutions — scope of industry — eligibility of trade union membersh... |
| 24 Mar 2020 | Normandien Farms (Pty) Limited v South African Agency for Promotion of Petroleum Exploration and Exploitation SOC Limited and Others[2020] ZACC 5 · CCT195/19 · Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Act 28 of 2002 — application for exploration right — mootness — interests of justice — punitive... |