Newest first, read from the court's own list the day each is handed down.
| Handed down | Judgment |
|---|---|
| 4 Dec 2023 | Independent Candidate Association South Africa NPC v President of the Republic of South Africa[2023] ZACC 41 · CCT144/23 · Electoral Amendment Act 1 of 2023 — provision limiting seats that independent candidates can contest in the provincial and national election... |
| 4 Dec 2023 | One Movement South Africa NPC v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others[2023] ZACC 42 · CCT158/23 · Electoral Amendment Act 1 of 2023 — provision limiting seats that independent candidates can contest in the provincial and national election... |
| 28 Nov 2023 | Savoi and Others v National Prosecuting Authority and Another[2023] ZACC 38 · CCT146/22 · Confirmation of the order of constitutional invalidity granted by the High Court — North West Gambling Act 2 of 2001 — Sections 84(1)(e), 87... |
| 27 Nov 2023 | Ad Hoc Central Authority for RSA and Another v Heidi Nicole Koch N.O. and Another[2023] ZACC 37 · CCT150/22 · Hague Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction — interpretation of Article 13(b) — determination of the threshold fo... |
| 14 Nov 2023 | MC Olesitse N.O. v The Minister of Police[2023] ZACC 35 · CCT183/22 · Application of the “once and for all” common law rule –– applicable to only one cause of action and not to more than one cause of action ––... |
| 14 Nov 2023 | Robert Andrew Groves v The Minister of Police and Another[2023] ZACC 36 · CCT223/22 · Section 43 of the Criminal Procedure Act discretion – warrant of arrest – discretion of arresting officer |
| 30 Oct 2023 | Ex parte Minister of Home Affairs and Others In re Lawyers for Human Rights v Minister of Home Affairs and Others[2023] ZACC 34 · CCT38/16 · Immigration Act 13 of 2002 — unconstitutionality of section 34(1)(b) and (d) — invalid Ex parte application for “revival” of a lapsed suspen... |
| 10 Oct 2023 | EB (born S) v ER (born B) and Others; KG v Minister of Home Affairs and Others[2023] ZACC 32 · CCT364/21 & CCT158/22 · Divorce Act 70 of 1979 — redistribution remedy in section 7(3) — exclusion of remedy where marriage dissolved by death — exclusion of remedy... |
| 10 Oct 2023 | Natasha Liebenberg v The State[2023] ZACC 33 · CCT145/22 · Admissions in terms of section 220 of the Criminal Procedure Act 57 of 1977 — admissibility of evidence in disciplinary hearing –– lack of j... |
| 3 Oct 2023 | Sasol Chevron Holdings Limited v Commissioner for the South African Revenue Service[2023] ZACC 30 · CCT149/22 · Promotion of Administrative Justice Act 3 of 2000 (PAJA) — delay in instituting application for review — section 7(1) of PAJA — 180-day peri... |
| 3 Oct 2023 | Nu Africa Duty-Free Shops (Pty) Limited v Minister of Finance and Others CCT29/22,[2023] ZACC 31 · CCT57/22 & CCT58/22 |
| 24 Aug 2023 | Mncwabe v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others And Mathenjwa v President of the Republic of South Africa and Others (Consolidated matters)[2023] ZACC 29 · CCT120/22 & CCT102/22 · National Prosecuting Authority Act 32 of 1998 — sections 12, 13(1) and 14(3) — Appointments in National Prosecuting Authority — Functus offi... |
| 21 Aug 2023 | Rand Refinery Limited v Sehunane N.O. and Others[2023] ZACC 28 · CCT204/22 · Section 34 of the Bill of Rights — Labour Court deciding case without reference to answering affidavit — fundamental right of access to cour... |
| 15 Aug 2023 | Koch & Kruger Brokers CC and Another v Financial Sector Conduct Authority and Others[2023] ZACC 27 · CCT229/22 · Section 34 of Bill of Rights — separated issue — High Court allegedly straying beyond separated issue — separated issue misconceived |
| 2 Aug 2023 | Mudau v Municipal Employees Pension Fund and Others[2023] ZACC 26 · CCT142/22 · Pension Funds Act 24 of 1956 — section 12 — amendment of rules — pension fund may not apply retrospective rule amendment prior to registrati... |
| 13 Jul 2023 | Democratic Alliance v Public Protector and Others; President of the Republic of South Africa v Public Protector and Others CCT251/22,[2023] ZACC 25 · CCT252/22 & CCT299/22 · Section 194 of the Constitution — suspension of the Public Protector — Apprehension of bias — Sub judice rule — conflict of interest |
| 12 Jul 2023 | South African Council of Educators v Deon Scheepers and Others[2023] ZACC 23 · CCT127/22 · South African Council of Educators — professional discipline |
| 12 Jul 2023 | Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse v Minister of Transport and Others[2023] ZACC 24 · CCT19/22 · Constitutional validity — Concurrent legislative competences — Schedule 4 and Schedule 5 of the Constitution — Road traffic infringement Adm... |
| 29 Jun 2023 | VJV and RT v Minister of Social Development and Another[2023] ZACC 21 · CCT94/22 · Children’s Act 38 of 2005 — constitutionality of section 40 — section is unconstitutional to the extent that it excludes permanent life part... |
| 29 Jun 2023 | Centre for Child Law v Schutte and Others[2023] ZACC 22 · CCT157/22 · Section 4 of the Mediation in Certain Divorce Matters Act 24 of 1987 — unfair discrimination — parental rights –– unmarried parents |
| 28 Jun 2023 | Fujitsu Services Core (Pty) Limited v Schenker South Africa (Pty) Limited[2023] ZACC 20 · CCT32/22 · [Interpretation of contracts] — [Exemption clauses] — [Exclusion of liability] — [Public Policy] |
| 26 Jun 2023 | South African Iron and Steel Institute v Fertilizer Association of South Africa and Others[2023] ZACC 18 · CCT240/22 · [National Environmental Management Laws Amendment Act 2 of 2022] — [sections 59(1)(a) and 72(1)(a) the Constitution] — [constitutional oblig... |
| 26 Jun 2023 | Advertising Regulatory Board NPC and Others v Bliss Brands (Pty) Limited[2023] ZACC 19 · CCT132/22 |
| 23 Jun 2023 | Independent Outdoor Media (Pty) Ltd v The Body Corporate of Overbeek Building and others[2023] ZACC 17 · CCT36/22 · Declaration of constitutional invalidity — Section 29(8) of the National Building Regulations and Building Standards Act 103 of 1977 — Minis... |
| 12 Jun 2023 | Beneyam Deselegn Ashebo v Minister of Home Affairs and Others[2023] ZACC 16 · CCT250/22 · Section 12(1) of the Constitution — principle of non-refoulement — section 49(1) and 34 of the Immigration Act 13 of 2002 — illegal foreigne... |
| 9 Jun 2023 | Makana People’s Centre v Minister of Health & Others[2023] ZACC 15 · CCT125/22 · Mental Health Care Act 17 of 2002 — sections 33-4 — statutory regime for involuntary admission and treatment — constitutional validity — sec... |
| 30 May 2023 | Constance Mogale and Others v Speaker of the National Assembly and Others[2023] ZACC 14 · CCT73/22 · Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act 3 of 2019 — constitutionally invalid — sections 59(1)(a), 72(1)(a) and 118(1)(a) of the Constitution... |
| 20 Apr 2023 | Speaker of the National Assembly and Another v New Nation Movement NPC and Others[2023] ZACC 12 · CCT110/19 · Suspended declaration of invalidity — Urgent application for a further extension of a suspension of invalidity — Eleventh hour application —... |
| 18 Apr 2023 | National Union of Metal Workers of South Africa v Trenstar (PTY) Limited[2023] ZACC 11 · CCT1015/22 · Labour Relations Act 66 of 1995 — section 76(1)(b) — distinction between a terminated strike and a suspended strike — interpretation of “in... |
| 28 Mar 2023 | Independent Community Pharmacy Association v The New Clicks Group Limited[2023] ZACC 10 · CCT11/22 · Pharmacy Act 53 of 1974 — section 22A — Ownership of Pharmacies — Regulations relating to the Ownership and Licensing of Pharmacies — regula... |
| 15 Mar 2023 | Minister of Water and Sanitation and Others v Casper Jacobus Lotter N.O and Others[2023] ZACC 9 · CCT387/21 |
| 10 Mar 2023 | Ledla Structural Development (Pty) Limited and Others v Special Investigating Unit[2023] ZACC 8 · CCT319/21 · Special Tribunal established in terms of section 2 of the Special Investigating Units and Special Tribunals Act — Special Tribunal is not a... |
| 8 Feb 2023 | Minister of Tourism and others v Afriforum NPC and Another[2023] ZACC 7 · CCT318/21 · Disaster Management Act 57 of 2002 — Tourism Relief Fund — Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment— B-BBEE 2 Covid-19 — state of disaster — m... |
| 1 Feb 2023 | Mfoza Service Station (Pty) Limited v Engen Petroleum Limited and Another[2023] ZACC 3 · CCT167/21 · Petroleum Products Act 120 of 1977— section 12B(4)(a) — powers of an arbitrator — awarding of damages as a remedy |
| 1 Feb 2023 | Rissik Street One Stop CC t/a Rissik Street Engen and Another v Engen Petroleum Limited[2023] ZACC 4 · CCT196/21 · Petroleum Products Act 120 of 1977 — section 12B —stay of eviction proceedings — pending outcome of section 12B arbitration — continued occu... |
| 1 Feb 2023 | David John Riley v Rochelle Tracy Riley[2023] ZACC 5 · CCT337/21 · Contempt of Court — rule 42 of the Uniform Rules of Court — variation of court orders |
| 1 Feb 2023 | Agribee Beef Fund (Pty) Limited and Another v Eastern Cape Rural Development Agency[2023] ZACC 6 · CCT26/22 · Section 217(1) of the Constitution – procurement – goods and services – tripartite agreement between organs of state and private party – moo... |
| 24 Jan 2023 | Makhi Kapa v The State[2023] ZACC 1 · CCT292/21 · Law of Evidence Amendment Act 45 of 1988 — application of section 3(1)(c) — admission of hearsay evidence — interests of justice |
| 24 Jan 2023 | Afrocentrics Projects and Services (Pty) Limited t/a Innovative Distribution v State Information Technology Agency Soc Limited and Others[2023] ZACC 2 · CCT54/22 · Uniform Rules of Court — rule 30 — court orders in irregular proceedings —— court order must provide certainty and finality — competency of... |
| 9 Dec 2022 | South African Human Rights Commission v Standard Bank of South Africa and Others[2022] ZACC 43 · CCT291/21 |
| 8 Dec 2022 | Villa Crop Protection (Pty) Limited v Bayer Intellectual Property GMBH[2022] ZACC 42 · CCT237/21 · Amendment of Pleadings — misapplication of applicable test — application of incorrect test —introduction of the special plea of unclean hand... |
| 30 Nov 2022 | Esorfranki Pipelines (PTY) Limited v Mopani District Municipality[2022] ZACC 41 · CCT222/21 · Delictual liability for harm arising from state’s intentional misconduct — section 8 of PAJA — compensation under PAJA Section 217 of the Co... |
| 29 Nov 2022 | Justice Nhlanhla Lebea v Member of the Executive Council for Public Works and Infrastructure, Free State[2022] ZACC 40 · CCT182/20 · [adverse credibility findings] — [common law development] — [rule 28(1)] — [Magistrate’s Court Rules] [direct and substantial interest] — [h... |
| 21 Nov 2022 | Janusz Jakub Walus v Minister of Justice and Correctional Services[2022] ZACC 39 · CCT221/21 · [Parole] — [life imprisonment sentence] — [rationality] — [sentencing remarks] [nature and seriousness of the crime] — [Correctional Service... |
| 14 Nov 2022 | Reddell and Others v Mineral Sands Resources (Pty) Limited and Others[2022] ZACC 38 · CCT67/21 · Defamation — constitutionality of awarding general damages to trading corporations — partially unconstitutional — public discourse on issues... |
| 27 Oct 2022 | Competition Commission v Group Five Construction Limited[2022] ZACC 36 · CCT141/21 · Competition Act 89 of 1998 — interpretation and application of section 62 — exclusive jurisdiction of Competition Tribunal —High Court juris... |
| 29 Sep 2022 | Centre for Child Law v Director for Public Prosecutions , Johannesburg and Others[2022] ZACC 35 · CCT210/21 · Drugs and Drug Trafficking Act 140 of 1992 — constitutionality of section 4(b) — order of constitutional invalidity confirmed Section 28 of... |
| 22 Sep 2022 | United Democratic Movement and Another v Lebashe Investment Group (PTY) Limited and Others[2022] ZACC 34 · CCT39/21 · Appealability of Interim Interdicts — Interests of Justice — Section 16(1)(a) of the Superior Courts Act 10 of 2013 |
| 21 Sep 2022 | Blind SA v Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition and Others[2022] ZACC 33 · CCT320/21 · Copyright Act 98 of 1978 — constitutionality of sections 6 and 7, read with section 23 — provisions are unconstitutional — infringement of t... |
| 20 Sep 2022 | Amabhungane Centre for Investigative Journalism NPC v President of the Republic of South Africa[2022] ZACC 31 · CCT385/21 · Executive Ethics Code, Proclamation No. R41 of 2000 — constitutionality of the Code — order of constitutional invalidity confirmed Executive... |